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Re: better scans of the 2000 arctic polar bears?
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Date: 
Fri, 3 Dec 1999 07:35:25 GMT
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Who me?  I never put saddles on alligators -- but at least they have studs,
like all good Lego pieces should.

Polar bears were going to be the beasts of burden and transportation for my
Alpine King in his Ice Castle.

--


Paul Davidson, aka Tinman
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Mr L F Braun <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message
news:38476FAF.8F24F976@pilot.msu.edu...


rhendrix wrote:

Domesticating Polar Bears!?  Polar Bears are the only mammal on earth
that will attack a human unprovoked.  >

Maybe that is true, but a hippo will attack when a boat comes lazying • by...saw
that on animal planet...

OOoh, and manatees...pesky manatees, they always seem to "attack" boat • propellers
in the Everglades...evil, ferocious, vicious beasts...!  Oh yeah, and • dolphins.
Always squeaking!  Squeak squeak squeak!  Assault my ears no more, foul • beasts!!!
No, I do NOT want to play with the beach ball!  Hey, is this dolphin
tuna-safe...?  (Please note massive sarcasm, especially on the manatee • part.  I'm
not even sure manatees attack kelp, much less boats.)

What I really want to know is, how on Earth did Paul manage to put a • saddle on a
LEGO alligator and have it look believeable?  And what is the benefit of • having
such a steed?  It's not exactly "Secretariat" we're talking about here.
("Reptariat?")

best,

Lindsay.

---

Lindsay Frederick Braun (Mr)
Department of History
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey




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  Re: better scans of the 2000 arctic polar bears?
 
(...) That's true, given the use put to them in set 5988 (in dkgrey). One of the consterning things for me about sharks and dolphins is that they were really hard to modify owing to that limited studdibility (is that a word? Coinage alert!). I (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: better scans of the 2000 arctic polar bears?
 
(...) OOoh, and manatees...pesky manatees, they always seem to "attack" boat propellers in the Everglades...evil, ferocious, vicious beasts...! Oh yeah, and dolphins. Always squeaking! Squeak squeak squeak! Assault my ears no more, foul beasts!!! (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)

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