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commissar kersey16 Sep 2005 4:36 a.m. PST

after the first very funny and enjoyable thread any others?? I'll kick the ball off…

Warrior Series

Hip Hop Homies (1) West Coast

cover illustration by Christa Hook of Snoop Dogg and one of his "doggs"

Midway Monster16 Sep 2005 4:49 a.m. PST

Warrior Series:

Chavs & Chavettes with introduction from Wayne "Pikey" Rooney

basileus6616 Sep 2005 5:14 a.m. PST

Canadian Cheerleaders (I) Quebec

European Cavemen (I) Neanderthal

European Cavemen (II) Cro-Magnon

Spiral16 Sep 2005 5:20 a.m. PST

KKK (1)Southern Branch
KKK (2)Foriegn Troops

Personal logo John the OFM Supporting Member of TMP16 Sep 2005 5:23 a.m. PST

Army Ants of the Amazon Basin.

Feces Hurling Monkeys of the Amazon Basin.

Nude Warriors of the Amazon Basin.

mweaver16 Sep 2005 5:30 a.m. PST

Denizens of the Dawghouse, 2004-2005

Lentulus16 Sep 2005 5:35 a.m. PST

Fairly Ordinary People in Peacetime

HMS Exeter Supporting Member of TMP16 Sep 2005 5:35 a.m. PST

Wars and Enemies of the of the Oompa Loompas.

Vol 1 – Snozzwangers
Vol 2 – Vermicious Knids
Vol 3 – Wicked Whangdoodles

astronomican16 Sep 2005 5:41 a.m. PST

New Vanguard: Redneck Military Vehicles, Part 1 The Pick-Up Truck

New Vanguard: Redneck Missile Systems Part 1 Beer Cans

New Vanguard: Redneck Missile Systems Part 2 The Dog

New Vanguard: Deciphering And Translating Big Mean Elf

Elite: AOL Users

Coelacanth16 Sep 2005 5:45 a.m. PST

Elite #2390: Hats of the Royal Family, 1975-2005

Steve Flanagan16 Sep 2005 5:59 a.m. PST

All too likely Osprey Titles

Elite no 1659 Soldiers of the Waffen SS: Hauptmann Fritz Braun, 12-13 April 1943

Elite no 1660 Soldiers of the Waffen SS: Hauptmann Fritz Braun, 14-17 April 1943 …

and so on forever

Steve Flanagan16 Sep 2005 6:04 a.m. PST

Complemented by:

MAA 1007 Armies and warriors of the Southern Hemisphere, 10,000 BC to AD 2,000

Sir Able Brush16 Sep 2005 6:04 a.m. PST

Vanguard; Spud Bashing equipment 1920 – 1938

vojvoda16 Sep 2005 6:18 a.m. PST

Les Howie 16 Sep 2005 5:35 a.m. PST Worte:
Fairly Ordinary People in Peacetime

LOL-SCOCS you forgot to add vols 1-3!
VR
James Mattes

GiloUK16 Sep 2005 6:28 a.m. PST

Elite 504: Sniffer Dogs of the Third Reich
Elite 505: Carrier Pigeons of the World 1900-2000
Elite 506: Trained killer dolphins of the US Navy

PeteMurray16 Sep 2005 6:36 a.m. PST

Fortifications:

Office Defensive Works 1: Psychological barriers—Coffee moats, "Essential Disruptions Only" signs, Excel Spreadsheet bluffs

Office Defensive Works 2: Physical barriers—Copy paper boxes, hazard tape, binder walls

Griefbringer16 Sep 2005 6:38 a.m. PST

Men-at-arms: Eastern Front German bakery companies, 1941-1945
Elite: SS bakery companies, 1939-45
Warrior: German bakers of the World War II
Vanguard: German Goulash-kanone, horse-drawn
Vanguard: German gun-limbers, horse-drawn
Vanguard: German wheelbarrow, fallschirmjaeger model

Griefbringer

Malbrook16 Sep 2005 6:40 a.m. PST

Military Bicycles of WWII (10 volumes)
Women's Auxiliary Balloon Corps, 1916-1917
Cadet Uniforms of the Land Grant Universities: vol 1 – VPI&SU, 1872-2005
Cadet Uniforms of the Land Grant Universities: vol 2 – TA&MU, 1876-2005
Sumerian Battlecart Hubcaps

Personal logo John the OFM Supporting Member of TMP16 Sep 2005 7:01 a.m. PST

Splattterdash Buttons of the British Army in the Seven Years War

Tony Aguilar16 Sep 2005 7:05 a.m. PST

Undergarments of the Third Reich.

Kneesocks of the Commonwealth in WW2 (India and N. Africa)

jgawne16 Sep 2005 7:21 a.m. PST

That Bleeped textes me off as obviously they will copy from my master works "Underear of the SS" and "Socks at Normandy"
(both published by H+C).

I wish they'd do something original for once…

elcid109916 Sep 2005 7:25 a.m. PST

Elite 602: Napoleon's Janitors
Fortress 78: Fences and Hedges of the English Civil War

Highland Guerilla16 Sep 2005 7:30 a.m. PST

Vigilante Rednecks of the Border

Yeah!I cannot wait to storm the U.S. with my Tim Hortons mug in one hand and my lacrosse stick in the other,as gay,pot smoking married couples fly overhead worshiping the flying spaghetti monster.
Better pick this one up its a real end of the world special

Griefbringer16 Sep 2005 7:47 a.m. PST

Fortress 79: German sauerkraut storage bunkers of WWI
Fortress 80: German sauerkraut storage bunkers of WWII
Elite 603: German sauerkraut storage korps, 1914-1945

Griefbringer

kreoseus16 Sep 2005 7:53 a.m. PST

Hungarian Naval Cavalry Officers & the women that loved them, Vol I,II & III.

Haircuts of the pellopenessian wars

Elephants of the american civil war

Self-inflicted Picklehaub Injuries ,1914 onwards

sukhoi16 Sep 2005 8:05 a.m. PST

Rome's Enemies (7): Shifty Types
Wellington's High School Friends
Elite Dental Forces
Tantrums of the Crimean War

lugal hdan16 Sep 2005 8:12 a.m. PST

Armies and Enemies of teh l33t h4x0r3z
Campaign: Subartu Wars

Personal logo John the OFM Supporting Member of TMP16 Sep 2005 8:12 a.m. PST

Trench Mud of the Great War, Volume 1 Flanders

Dan Beattie16 Sep 2005 8:14 a.m. PST

Campaign 304: Great Venereal Diseases of WW II

Warrior 125: Fatigue Details of the Armenian Wars

Warrior 147: Black Pro-slavery Zealots of the American Civil War

Equipment 1: General George Washington's False Teeth, 1775 – 1783

Elite 4097: Quaker Guns

Equipment 2: Weapons Never Used

waaslandwarrior16 Sep 2005 8:32 a.m. PST

Elite 221:Roman shoe strings, 600BC – 450AD part I – IV

GiloUK16 Sep 2005 8:38 a.m. PST

Warrior 78: Tin-Rattler of the Salvation Army

Supercilius Maximus16 Sep 2005 8:46 a.m. PST

Elite 300: Roman Army Chiropodists (1) The Early Republic

New Vanguard 997: British Army boot hobnail patterns, 1880-1914

New Vanguard 998: Military condoms of the world

New Vanguard 999: Hungarian cavalry saddles in the American War of Independence

MAA 5000: Balloonists of the Napoleonic Wars

Warrior 666: USMC Latrine Orderlies 1941-1945 (1) Pacific Theatre

Griefbringer16 Sep 2005 8:46 a.m. PST

Vanguard: Panther A
Vanguard: Panther D
Vanguard: Panther G
Vanguard: Jagdpanther
Vanguard: Bergepanther
Vanguard: Tiger
Vanguard: Ferdinand and Elephant
Vanguard: Sturmtiger
Vanguard: Tiger demolition tanks
Vanguard: King Tiger
Vanguard: Jagdtiger
Vanguard: Tiger turret variants
Vanguard: Panzer I-IV and other insignificant German AFVs

Ooops, seems like I am not on the wrong thread with this list…

Griefbringer

Coffee Fiend16 Sep 2005 8:55 a.m. PST

Elite 12121: The Hell's Grannies

WarmasterCharlie16 Sep 2005 9:19 a.m. PST

Uniforms of Americorps, 1992-2002

Burger Wars of 1983-1989

Cola Wars of North America (1)

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx16 Sep 2005 9:25 a.m. PST

Warrior: Flame Wars (1) Napoleonics – erm, written by a participant!

Fortress: Al Quaeda's Afghanistan Cave Systems
(recalled due to being complete nonsense)

Weaponry: Saddam's Weapons of Mass Destruction
(Recalled for same reason)

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx16 Sep 2005 9:26 a.m. PST

Warrior Series

Hip Hop Homies (2) Tupac and others who were shot

troopwo Supporting Member of TMP16 Sep 2005 9:27 a.m. PST

The Elite Series; "Fantasy Gamers of Historicon 2003"

Vanguard; "Deodorants and Carry-Alls of the Fantasy Gamers at Historicon"

Fortress;"Hostels and Fast Food Joints of the Fantasy Gamers at Historicon"

MAA;"Size XXX T-shirts of Fantasy Gamers"

This might go on for a bit,,,. My apologies fantasy folks.

Malbrook16 Sep 2005 9:30 a.m. PST

Elite 700: Permanent Latrine Orderlies of the USAF during the Cold War

Hint: Google for it

Thanks for reminding me of it, supercilius maximus

teenage visigoth16 Sep 2005 9:34 a.m. PST

Elite: Femtroopers on Convention Campaign 2004-2005

teenage visigoth16 Sep 2005 9:35 a.m. PST

Forgot to add:
Colour playes by Larry Elmore.

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx16 Sep 2005 10:06 a.m. PST

Fortress: Adolf's Bunkers

AzSteven16 Sep 2005 10:17 a.m. PST

Griefbringer suggested:
Vanguard: German Goulash-kanone, horse-drawn
Vanguard: German gun-limbers, horse-drawn
Vanguard: German wheelbarrow, fallschirmjaeger model

The sad part there is that some of us who do a lot of 1:35 and 1:6 scale modelling would probably LOVE those titles.

Lentulus16 Sep 2005 10:17 a.m. PST

"Amries of the Italian Ways, 1494-1553", in about 6 parts.

Because the most unlikey Osprey is the one I want the most.

Most likely next osprey, based on recent publication trends:

"Zulu allies of the third reich in far eastern service"

Skipper16 Sep 2005 10:30 a.m. PST

Inmates and their attire: Deep South Chain gangs
Inmates and their attire: Orange county blues
Inmates and their attire: Rags from Daucau
Inmates and their attire: Pajama's of Vietnam

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx16 Sep 2005 10:38 a.m. PST

Essential Histories: Nazi Sex Parties

Elite: Alexander's Best Friends

Personal logo John the OFM Supporting Member of TMP16 Sep 2005 11:19 a.m. PST

Clerk-typists of the Luftwaffe.
Clerk-typists of the Kriegsmarine.
Clerk-typists of the Wehrmacht.
Clerk-typists of the Waffen SS.
Clerk-typists of the Abwehr.
Clerk……

Personal logo John the OFM Supporting Member of TMP16 Sep 2005 11:26 a.m. PST

This one was published when Ian Knight and Stuart Reid bumped into each other in the halls, dropped their shoeboxes full of 3 x 5 file card notes, and mixed them up:
Zulu Warriors of the Jacobite Wars.
Campaign Series: Bonnie Prince Charlie at Ulundi.
Vanguard: Knobkerries and Claymores.
Elite series: Commanders of the Jacobite Zulu wars: Shaka MacDonald, Mungo Dabulamanzi, Cteshwayo Campbell

Graf Bretlach16 Sep 2005 1:40 p.m. PST

Spanish rocks & pebbles of the Peninsular war
quickly followed by
Portugese rocks & boulders of the peninsular war
then
Crawled out from under a rock of the Napoleonic wars

I think in the campaign series

then of course

French leather straps of the Napoleonic wars (1)field

French leather straps of the Napoleonic wars (2)siege

French leather strap attachments of the Napoleonic wars (1) brass

French leather strap attachments of the Napoleonic wars (2) Iron

French leather strap attachment attachments of the Napoleonic wars (8 parts) brass (9 parts (Iron)

finally

Famous sledging moments of capitaine Gonneville
(I'm reading his memoires at the moment!)

Dan Beattie16 Sep 2005 1:57 p.m. PST

Warrior 543: Opra's Retinue, I, The Bodyguards, II, the Flunkies, III, the Gofers


Vanguard 543: Saddam's Weapons of Mass Destruction I The Iraq Years

Vanguard 544: Saddam's Weapons of Mass Destruction II The Syria Years

Lightly Armored Psiloi of the 20th Century

Warrior 987: Han Solo, Obi Wan Kenobi's Grenadier Guard

Vanguard 876: Suicide Bullets and Poisons of the Third Reich

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