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    Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush? —Jonathan Wilson
   Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush? The sets are just what you would find out in the bush. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush? —Jacob Sparre Andersen
     Jonathan Wilson: (...) It does sound plausible. Do you have any suggestions for addtional models for the theme? I don't think I've seen much "outback" stuff, except for the official models. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
    
         Re: Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush? —Jonathan Wilson
      (...) I am building a lego shearer and mabie a shearing shed to go with him. All I need is a good design for a lego sheep. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
    
         Re: Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush? —Jacob Sparre Andersen
     Jonathan Wilson: (...) ^^^^^ I am not a native English speaker, but I suspect that you want to write "maybe" and not "mabie". (...) I typically use a 2x3 brick for the body, two 1x2 bricks for the legs, and two 2x2 plates with a 1x2 plate on top for (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush? —Matthew Miller
     (...) Oh, I totally assumed so. That's what "the outback" means to my [american] mnid. (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush? —Paul Baulch
    Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <37F5B2A3.6B7C09FD@x...il.com>... (...) Yeah, but if it was meant to be outback Australia, they would have sold these sets in Australia, wouldn't they? Ironic, isn't it. I wonder if the Adventurers sets are (...) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush? —Matthew Miller
   (...) Not necessarily. From here, it's an exotic foreign location. For you, it's probably everyday ho-hum boringness. :) (25 years ago, 2-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush? —Paul Baulch
    Matthew Miller wrote in message ... (...) Strewth, thanks for reminding me cobber, I'd better make shore the windmill's working right before I fly the hairyplane to work tomorrah... :-) Seriously though, I suspect I'd have to drive about as far as (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush? —Matthew Miller
   (...) *laugh* Yes, I know. But it's perception that counts, and 99% of what we know of Australia comes from Crocodile Dundee and Fosters' commercials. (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
 

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