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Two birds with attitude to spare
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lugnet.castle, lugnet.general
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Sat, 1 Mar 2003 02:12:06 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Anthony Sava writes:
> Dave Eaton and I had a rather short but useful series of emails today, and
> together we designed a pretty neat turkey.
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> The original turkey-chicken (as it was neither one nor the other) was Dave
> Eaton's design. However, after modifying his design to make it a pure bred
> turkey, and sitting it next to my livestock, I noticed that the turkey was
> smaller than my ducks (which are pretty huge for minifig scale).
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> A turkey is supposed to be a BIG bird. So I took the parts from Dave Eaton's
> design and grafted them onto Andy Lynch's duck design.
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> And voila! A big Turkey!
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/savatheaggie/village/bigturkey.jpg
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> Gobble Gobble!
Further exploration into Dave Eaton's Turkey-Chicken design has lead me to
another creature creation, and being encouraged to post it, I have.
Using Ineke de Laat's peacock design as inspiration:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=19268
And after looking up a picture of a peacock for further insight,
I transformed Dave Eaton's Turkey-Chicken into a Peacock.
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/savatheaggie/village/peacock.jpg
The two clips pointing downward on the tail help hold the back heavy bird
upright.
--Anthony
http://www.ozbricks.com/ikros
http://www.ozbricks.net/ikros/chaos.html
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| Dave Eaton and I had a rather short but useful series of emails today, and together we designed a pretty neat turkey. The original turkey-chicken (as it was neither one nor the other) was Dave Eaton's design. However, after modifying his design to (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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