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by HerBlockHighness
Mon Jul 20, 2009 5:59 am
Forum: Medieval Life
Topic: Favorite Castle Book?
Replies: 163
Views: 72159

Re: Favorite Castle Book?

My interests tend to run the historical gamut! Some really great books, if you like realism, are the Pageant of England series (a history of the Plantagenet kings) by Thomas B Costain. He has such a passionate writing style that history becomes really interesting (for those of you who don't like his...
by HerBlockHighness
Mon Jul 20, 2009 5:26 am
Forum: LEGO Castle Sets
Topic: Weekly Set Review: Viking Voyager
Replies: 45
Views: 45841

Re: Weekly Set Review: Viking Voyager

This was my first castle set! My dad bought it "for me" when I was 6 and wouldn't let me play with it for almost a whole year. :cry: I remember it sitting up where I couldn't get to it which made me want it all the the more. When I finally got it I played with it constantly. I even took it...
by HerBlockHighness
Wed Jul 08, 2009 4:49 pm
Forum: General LEGO
Topic: Favorite Minifig
Replies: 84
Views: 23166

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My two faves (it's a tie) are; The Queen from Drawbridge Defense. She is just too awesome! I love her disapointed face. In my lego castle community :D she has usurped all the power from the king! And a random skeleton much like this one http://www.minifigs.net/webpage/images/studios/Skeleton.jpg wit...
by HerBlockHighness
Wed Jul 08, 2009 3:28 pm
Forum: LEGO Castle Sets
Topic: If you could bring back any faction?
Replies: 68
Views: 10436

Re: If you could bring back any faction?

For me, it would have to be forestmen. I spent many long hours of my childhood playing Robin Hood with my "Forest Guys!" I would also like to seem them freshened up before a rerelease (not that it will ever happen.) I always thought they should have had something along the lines of a treeh...
by HerBlockHighness
Wed Jul 08, 2009 3:00 pm
Forum: Medieval Life
Topic: Favourate Monarch
Replies: 31
Views: 7762

Re: Favourate Monarch

Wow, my first post! :o I'm ususally a lurker and a non-poster but this thread just spoke to me! BlueandWhite , Heir of Black Falcon, King John got a bad rap, because he was a bad king. The Magna Charta only happened during his reign because he was such a bad king (therefore it shouldn't be used as j...