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Re: Hannibal crossing Alps on Triceratops?
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lugnet.castle
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Thu, 15 Feb 2001 02:05:05 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Sean Forbes writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Marc Nelson, Jr. writes:
> > In lugnet.castle, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
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> > > Anyone make a howdah for elephant or other creature? Just curious what's
> > > been done before.
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> > Here are some pics of an elephant I made a while back (it was at brickfest). • I'm
> > not totally happy with the size. It seems like it should be bigger, but I'm • not
> > sure how big an elephant actually is.
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2657
> > -Marc Nelson Jr.
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> I like the elephant, Marc, but I can see how you might think it's a little too
> small. Not that i'm an expert or anything, perhaps one or two longer and a
> brick taller, or maybe shorten the legs and add the height to the body. As is,
> though, it looks like a convincing elephant!
Add a brick to the torso thickness.
African elephants have long legs, so the legs are fine.
How about some tusks ? Maybe the 1 x 2 plate with side thingies in white.
Nice job so far though.
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| (...) You know what's funny? I had tried for hours when I built that thing to figure out a way to do tusks. I was trying to use ninja katanas, but I just couldn't figure it out. But as soon as I had posted those pics, it struck me to do exactly what (...) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) I'm (...) not (...) I like the elephant, Marc, but I can see how you might think it's a little too small. Not that i'm an expert or anything, perhaps one or two longer and a brick taller, or maybe shorten the legs and add the height to the (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle)
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