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Re: LEGO brick bookends
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Mon, 12 Jun 2000 14:30:59 GMT
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In lugnet.fun.crafts, Todd Lehman wrote:

Has anyone made bookends using LEGO bricks?  I wonder how thick/big/heavy they
have to be in order to work nicely?  In terms of "real" bookends I've only had
luck with marble or stone bookends -- even wood tends to be too light.  But
LEGO brick bookends might work for paperbacks...?  Anyone tried it?

I wonder how hard it would be to build or aquire a "bookend base" -- a
stone or metal "L" that would be big enough to mount a LEGO creation on.
That way, the base would do the work, and the LEGO bits would be
unadulterated.

Steve



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  Re: LEGO brick bookends
 
(...) I had this idea too. Office supply stores sell a type of bookend that is roughly an inverted "T" shape from the side, one end of which slides under the first several books which it supports thereby gaining the weight of the books on top of it (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.fun.crafts)

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  LEGO brick bookends
 
Has anyone made bookends using LEGO bricks? I wonder how thick/big/heavy they have to be in order to work nicely? In terms of "real" bookends I've only had luck with marble or stone bookends -- even wood tends to be too light. But LEGO brick (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jun-00, to lugnet.fun.crafts)

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