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Re: Griswold Building - Detroit, Michigan
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lugnet.town
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Sun, 10 Jun 2007 17:53:30 GMT
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In lugnet.town, James Garrett wrote:
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Was that first one a rhetorical question?
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Mostly good-natured ribbing. I mean, consider the fact that while you may not
be able to claim having the tallest building in a town display (I have no idea
who might hold that record at present), you’ve quite possibly got a claim on
having the one with the most total volume. The only other buildings I’ve ever
seen that even compare to the Fisher in that sense are large hangers (one in
particular had the UCS ISD parked inside). Building small just doesn’t come to
mind when thinking of you.
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If not, do you not remember my Brush Park victorian
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Er, uh, no, actually. I remember the art museum, which is actually considerably
smaller than the Griswold. Remember, I’m not a town guy.
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and my 8x8 stud vignette: Harry Potter and the run-away mine car?
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I remember that one, and that you had at least one other vignette for that
contest. Can’t seem to find any photos of these in your Brickshelf account,
though...
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 | | Re: Griswold Building - Detroit, Michigan
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| Most people don't realize that before the depression Detroit was percentage wise the fastest growing city in the world, and surprisingly has the 3rd largest collection of pre-depression skyscrapers in the country (after New York and Chicago)!! It (...) (17 years ago, 22-Jun-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Griswold Building - Detroit, Michigan
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| (...) Dave: Was that first one a rhetorical question? If not, do you not remember my Brush Park victorian and my 8x8 stud vignette: Harry Potter and the run-away mine car? The building was 99% complete when I brought it to the last MichLUG meeting. (...) (17 years ago, 10-Jun-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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