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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 09:52 PM Original message |
Post a pic of a nearby castle ... this one is 5 miles from me ... |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. check this out: |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. pretty cool |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. dunno....don' t live there anymore |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. so all of this time and energy has been used to create a grand |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is actually about 100 or so miles away: Hoqiuam Castle. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
67. where is it located? |
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MadAsHellNewYorker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Belvedere Castle, only 1 mile from me |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 02:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Is that the castle in Central Park? |
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MadAsHellNewYorker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. how is it ignorance if you haven't been to NY? |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Ignorance? I don't know |
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MadAsHellNewYorker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #57 |
65. I think you should come soon |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 04:17 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. I would love that! |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Magic Castle..... |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. I've been there...it's a lot of fun. |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
71. I went to the Magic Castle for dinner last week! |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. sounds wild |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. here's another one |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
77. nice |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. not but about 5 miles from where I live someone is building a castle |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 10:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I didn't even know you could heat driveways |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 10:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. it involves either heated coils...kind of like how you heat a floor |
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Jazz2006 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
54. Lots of them up here in the great white north :) |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Interesting |
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Jazz2006 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Regular concrete or paving stones or asphalt... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
79. makes sense |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. They call this piece of Real Estate around here "The Castle." |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 03:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
30. that's beautiful |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
82. do you have a pic of your stairs |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Casa Grande: |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I've always wanted to go there |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
84. this is the first I've heard of this place |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. here's one about 1.5 hrs drive away |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
86. very impressive |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. I guess this one. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. This one is about a 2 hour drive from me |
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MikeH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Hearst Castle is about 300 miles up the coast from me (in San Diego) |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
58. I was there last weekend |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Which tour did you take? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Took the intro |
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IsIt1984Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
18. This is the only castle near me to my knowledge: |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
19. west of me .. |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. This is what I found online. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 01:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Take a look at these MN castles! |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Actually, we do have a lot of wonderful, huge old homes.... |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Thanks! |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. About 10 miles from me, I'm guessing... |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
23. Gimghoul Castle, Chapel Hill NC . . . |
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nutsnberries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
24. a little bit east of here > Crane Castle |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
25. There are three castles within half an hour of our house. |
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Jazz2006 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
27. Here's one near me. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
28. I grew up close to this one |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
34. My uncle, Cloyd Nelson, owned Miramont Castle (also known as Montcalm |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
35. this one is some 5hrs from me... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. Does this count? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. Cook Hall in Normal, IL |
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joneschick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. shit berry tree=female gingko |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
38. I live near White Castle. Does that count? |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
40. About 1/4 - 1/2 mile away ... |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
41. Leeds Castle |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. That's gorgeous! Can I live there? |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #41 |
66. welcome to the Lounge |
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joneschick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
43. as a child I could see this from the kitchen window |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
44. Castles here in Georgia? I don't think so. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
45. Here's two in Austin. They might be for sale |
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StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
47. Well |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
48. This is 15 miles from me. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. you can take me to dinner there. |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. We'd probably get manhandled by a few guardsmen. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. well at this point i'd say it's my patriotic duty to say: |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
70. Thank you for those beautiful pictures....I've always wanted |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #70 |
83. There's lots to see over here... |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
50. Well, George Vanderbilt called it a "chateau"..... |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
52. Not a real castle |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. g...g...gh...ghost! |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
55. Nearmy old hometown. "Seales Castle". |
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Jean Louise Finch (651 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
61. The Grand Palace |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
63. Not a "real" castle, but it always reminded me of one |
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WoodyTobiasJr (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
69. How about a hotels that looks like a castles? |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
72. Beat this! I live by Cinderella's castle! |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
73. this is the best I can do in Phoenix |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
74. On the other side of O'ahu's Ko'olau Range |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
76. It's about 30 miles from me...... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
78. In Houston, you can rent a castle! |
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fight4my3sons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
80. Hey! Spent some time looking at that one :-) |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
81. There might be more closer |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
85. Not exactly a castle...but a Stephen Kingish hotel in Bretton Woods NH |
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Iniquitous Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
87. Gillette Castle |
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