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Announcing the all new LUGNET .Underground page: ===...=== (2 URLs) The LEGO “Underground” theme seemed to have never quite reached it’s full potential... kind of like a ‘diamond in the rough’. I felt that the one official subtheme (Rock Raiders) (...) (20 years ago, 15-May-05, to lugnet.underground, lugnet.announce, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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(...) Looks great! I'm glad to see someone taking an interest in this group. I wasn't much of a fan of the Rock Raiders theme, but there's definitely room for a lot of creativity in the Underground genre. Here are a couple of books for the links (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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(...) -snip- (...) This is nice to see. I wanted to mention, I read your post the other day, and a thought struck me. I was like in genre la la land or something! "Oh right! Underground". I liked Rock Raiders. That's is where we were able to get all (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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(...) From what I've heard, there was some "really cool stuff" slated for the second phase of the Underground theme. Unfortunately, it sounds like it never quite lived up to their expectations, so they didn't run with the new theme. Adventurers was (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) the sets a very distinct look. I liked how RR focused on the characters. That female fig was such a big deal to me. I was pissed that she always had the stupid mic in her face. I love the boulder elements - how they open up. The rock monster (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.underground)
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Hi Nelson Great graphics/logos Nelson. You have brought life to the deep, dark corner of Lugnet! Great job! I always liked the Rock Raiders, if nothing else their torsos sported the most interesting designs and gear. I look forward to seeing more (...) (20 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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(...) I have. The show is Extreme Engineering, on the Discovery channel, right after the Mythbusters, one of my fav shows. A huge dam is also part of that project, if that's the one you're talkin'about. You can buy episodes of that and other shows (...) (20 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.underground)
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In lugnet.underground, Marc Nelson Jr. wrote: snip (...) Thanks, and also for the links; will add them soon! "Big Daddy" Nelson (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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In lugnet.underground, Eric Sophie wrote: snip (...) Me, too. Those were some really new and cool color combos! (...) snip Thanks, and also for your subsequent (re)posts of your MOCs to the group. I'd love to see a Rock Raider mecha someday. "Big (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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In lugnet.underground, David Eaton wrote: snip (...) Thanks for your reply, and for the long list of other cool parts!! I'll add them over on the (URL) CRUST> page, with the others. (...) Agreed! Now, we just need to see some new "underground" MOCs (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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In lugnet.underground, Suzanne Rich Green wrote: snip (...) I don't think so, although it reminds me of the movie "Total Recall", in which they used those drilling-machines in the martian underground. (...) We certainly can, if they're underground, (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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(...) Har har Tim (Mind you, you lose the pun when you change group to o-t.pun!) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.underground, lugnet.off-topic.pun, FTX)
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(...) [...] (...) OH WOW!!! Wouldn't that be totally cool?! Like, there -are- those underground caverns with drops of thousands of feet, right?! hoh - that's way creeper than those silly train bridges ;-) And there ARE underground rivers. OOooo! And (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.underground)
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Suz, did you ever get a chance to see the "Life On Mars" truck tour? There was a Martian world under the surface of Mars in the truck--it was quite neat, including the skiing martians, the polar bear chasing one, the night club, with one or two (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.underground)
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In lugnet.underground, Suzanne Rich Green wrote: ... (...) ... (...) Hmm, reminds me of this scene I built a while ago: (URL) exactly RockRaiders, but those yellow fellows stand out in the dark better ;-) Mark "better dust of the grey" de Kock (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) Hey Eric, Check out (URL) LEGO's Run>, by someone named Virtual Vikki. Bruce (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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(...) Oh hey, now that's what I'm talking about! Thank you for posting that link. I'll go look some more after I see some of the new Vigs you posted. Thanks! e runner... (20 years ago, 19-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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(...) TLG made a few interesting pictures of mine cars coming in and out of a mountain, along with a cable car going up the mountain on the outside. This is found in Lego booklet #241 and Lego book #242: (URL) then, speaking of bridges, these books (...) (20 years ago, 19-May-05, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) Um... How about Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom? * Mine car chase (BIG MISTAKE! I TOLD YOU THE LEFT TUNNEL!) * Fire/Lava pit for sacrificing * Underground Dam for.. flooding * Conveyor belts/buckets/rock crusher Plus you already have the (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) I've got another book to recommend: Neil Gaiman's (URL) Neverwhere>. (20 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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(...) Ooh... ROGER that! in fact just about anything of Gaiman is worth reading just for general coolness. But some of his visions are, in my view, hard to realise because of their large scope and fantastical qualities... (20 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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In lugnet.underground, Gerhard R. Istok wrote: Snip (...) Thanks for sharing, Gary! It's always nice to see old (official) LEGO MOCs, and makes one wish for some of those parts today. "Big Daddy" Nelson (20 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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In lugnet.underground, Mark de Kock wrote: Snip (...) Your pic reminded me of (URL) this post>. The Great Asteroid MOC contest runs until July 15th, so if you can build an 'Underground' related MOC, you can also post it here and maybe even win a (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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(...) When I used to play RPGs, the TORG game had an underground universe book called "The Land Below" The Publisher's Catalog: (URL) The Cover: (URL) This supplement explains the endless cave network below the Earth's surface. Discover this pocket (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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(...) Sounds awesome! But no, I didn't see that. Maybe someone has pics (?) Another fab display by TLC was at the Mall of America LEGO store. There were about five of these tall, slowly rotating cylindrical display cases. Fantasy dioramas/scenes got (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) Cobblers! (20 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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(...) I believe that PLM (what the models and the casing were called. It's short for Poduct Line Model) featured RoboForce and Exploriens. The PLMs were built by Enfield model-builders for a long time untill about 1999. They stopped coming (budget (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.underground)
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In lugnet.underground, Brett Patterson wrote: snip (...) Here are some images of the (URL) Life on Mars Truck tour> this site also has some other LEGO displays... (URL) Wars display> (URL) Display> (never heard of this one) (URL) Truck tour> "Big (...) (20 years ago, 21-May-05, to lugnet.underground, FTX)
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