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			<title>&#8220;If LEGO Sets Were Real: Eldorado Fortress&#8221; by Cristian Boiardi</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[What would this mighty stronghold look like in the real world?  Here is one possibility...]]></description>
	    
			
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>LEGO</strong> be a highly stylized medium with a distinctive charm. The classic sets especially, were never meant to mirror the real world. They were brisk, blocky interpretations of their subject matter, often thrown wildly out of scale&#8230;&nbsp; Take the size discrepancy between ships and forts as an example.</p> <p>Now let&#8217;s imagine what would <strong>LEGO Pirate sets</strong> would look like in real life&#8230;</p> ]]></content:encoded>
		
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			<title>Imperial Minifigure in 40958 Christmas Stocking</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Well, two-thirds of an Imperial minifig... so don't get too excited...]]></description>
	    
			
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Christmas</strong> may be the better part of <strong>5 months</strong> away but <strong>LEGO</strong> is the gift that keeps on giving&#8230;&nbsp; Giving<strong> LEGO Pirate fans</strong> not quite what we want, but it&#8217;s the thought that counts, right?</p> <p>]]></content:encoded>
		
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			<title>Designer Program 2028 Wave 1 Webinar</title>
			<link>https://www.classic-pirates.com/news/lego/bricklink/designer-program-2028-wave1-webinar</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mister Phes]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[Discover the latest updates and success strategies for the newly overhauled Designer Program...]]></description>
	    
			
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Webinar</strong> for <strong>Designer Program</strong> <strong>2028 Wave 1</strong> was broadcast<strong>&nbsp;30 July 2026 </strong>via the <span class="social-link"><strong>BrickLink</strong></span> <strong>YouTube Channel </strong></p> <p>]]></content:encoded>
		
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			<title>&#8220;The Jolly Roger&#8221; by Marooned Marin</title>
			<link>https://www.classic-pirates.com/mocs/class/ships/jolly-roger-marooned-marin</link>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[An all new version of the iconic ship with building instructions included]]></description>
	    
			
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our <strong>LEGO</strong> shipwright has been at it again!</p> <p>This time he&#8217;s tackled one of pop culture’s most iconic pirate ships with a reimagining&nbsp; of <strong>Captain Hook’s</strong> vessel, the <em><strong>Jolly Roger</strong></em> from <strong>Peter Pan</strong>.&nbsp;</p> ]]></content:encoded>
		
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			<title>Designer Program 2028 Wave 1</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sea Eagle]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[Details for the first Wave of the newly refreshed Designer Program from BrickLink....]]></description>
	    
			
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Once again <strong>LEGO Pirates</strong> have been flung into the sea of obscurity.&nbsp; Now that <strong>Coconut Cape</strong> has been <strong>Crowdfunded</strong> there be not a <em><strong>single</strong></em> upcoming pirate <strong>BrickLink Design</strong> scheduled for production.</p> <p>We must do something about this atrocity!&nbsp; At once!</p> ]]></content:encoded>
		
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