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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #45 on: January 09, 2011, 02:11:18 am »

#91: A Hell outpost.
#92: A library.
#93: A statue of some random item that takes up half of the surface.
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #46 on: January 09, 2011, 06:19:39 am »

154. giant steel dwarf statue that cries tears of magma.
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #47 on: January 09, 2011, 09:35:31 am »

95. A surface paved with gold.
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #48 on: January 09, 2011, 04:32:27 pm »

96:an elaborate magma tower made of bauxite bridges
97:burning elves and dwarves
98:2 cats
99:Death Trap Depot: death by insane dwarves and elves.
100:FUN
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #49 on: January 10, 2011, 02:05:05 am »

Spiral staircases.
Domed and vaulted ceilings.
Giant pillars.
Bridges.
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #50 on: January 10, 2011, 07:42:06 pm »

Change First post into something like this
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and I would be very glad to help you out as much as possible. maybe eventually this can be a comprehensive overvieuw of all things you have/can build when starting a fortress.
This is also really handy as a checklist.. because i tend to forget almost always something causing me lots of FUN

oh wow THIS
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #51 on: January 11, 2011, 03:07:27 am »

ehm, this one was missing..
105. WELL
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #52 on: March 03, 2011, 03:26:18 pm »

A 20 Z-level tall hollow colossus, his body stuffed with forbidden booze stockpiles, his head stuffed full of BEES. Trap the elves inside and pump magma into his feet.
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #53 on: March 03, 2011, 03:27:36 pm »

A 20 Z-level tall hollow colossus, his body stuffed with forbidden booze stockpiles, his head stuffed full of BEES. Trap the elves inside and pump magma into his feet.
I hate you.
You make me waste my time playing DF trying to do this  :P
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #54 on: March 03, 2011, 03:39:38 pm »

NO NOT THE BEES
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #55 on: March 04, 2011, 12:24:47 am »

NO NOT THE BEES
107. A deathtrap involving thousands and thousands of bees.
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #56 on: March 04, 2011, 01:55:10 am »

154. giant steel dwarf statue that cries tears of magma.

Dwarves don't cry!  But the elves they're killing do.
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #57 on: March 04, 2011, 05:58:08 am »

154. giant steel dwarf statue that cries tears of magma.

Dwarves don't cry!  But the elves they're killing do.

They're tears of joy. Joy for all the flash-roasted elf bits.
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #58 on: March 04, 2011, 10:26:52 am »

108... I guess?

I think nobody mentioned "Lots and lots of engravings of cheese" so far.

109. A Hall of Legends where coffins, statues and relics of your greatest heroes are kept for future generations to admire.
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Re: Things to Put in a Fortress!
« Reply #59 on: March 05, 2011, 08:50:59 pm »

109. A Hall of Legends where coffins, statues and relics of your greatest cheeses are kept for future generations to admire.
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111. Aircraft carrier
110. Pile of discarded clothing which you can't seem to get anyone to move
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