The Nephites vs. Lamanites chess set is a real thing

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Re: The Nephites vs. Lamanites chess set is a real thing

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They even have missionary action figures. Imagine some poor little LDS kid who asked santa for a Batman action figure, but instead he opens this on Christmas morning:

http://stores.lehi.com/missionaries-on-bikes-set-5/

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ldsfaqs wrote:Anti-mormons are so pitifully funny in their pettiness and hypocrisy.


Go play with your Book of Mormon action figures and stop derailing threads.
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He is Hugh Griffith from Ben-Hur...

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ludwigm wrote:

He is Hugh Griffith from Ben-Hur...

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Blixa wrote:He lost his spear, but I tried to recreate a Book of Mormon scenario for him:

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canpakes wrote:
Darth J wrote:
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Ah, I see that the Lamanite pieces have lost their color of blackness and evolved into a nice, non-controversial, delightsome blue.


Yes but look at their golden version: http://stores.lehi.com/24kt-gold-pewter ... tec-board/

This one depicts the Lamanites in pure gold, just the way the Spanish found them.
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