| | | | | Simon Robinson wrote in message ...
> In lugnet.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > One example of this I really liked is a multistory "hospital-bus" circa
> > 1973. In a German promo catalog it's described in detail and referenced
> > as a creation that Maria, aged 5, built. In a US promo catalog, it's
> > described in detail as well, and referenced as a creation that James,
> > aged 7, built. (1) Actually, I believe Susan Williams built it. :-)
>
> Eeeeeek!
>
> I remember that bus. Until 2 minutes ago
> I also actually believed that it had been built
> by whoever it said on the UK catalogue and Lego had adopted it.
>
> I feel soooo disillusioned... :)
>
> Simon
For some reason, I always thought it was an ambulance.
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | John DiRienzo wrote:
> For some reason, I always thought it was an ambulance.
Krankenwagen I guess technically DOES mean ambulance (literally:
"sick/sickness wagon") but it sure looked like a bus to me.
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