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Re: Scans of 1960's ads
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 25 Apr 2000 14:04:47 GMT
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Nick Goetz <ngoetz@iquest.net> wrote:
Neat. It is interesting to note that the builders/designers of the time (if
there were any at tht time) did not even attempt to curve the legs or top of
that elephant. Even the tusks are composed of several rectangles instead of
a consistant curve. How far they have come.

That's partly a stylistic thing -- take a look at buildings designed in that
era.

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  Re: Scans of 1960's ads
 
True the building were more "blocky" but an elephant? I guess in a time when human faces were nothing more than a 2x2 block, the elephants were thankful they even got tusks! <g> -Nick Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)

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Neat. It is interesting to note that the builders/designers of the time (if there were any at tht time) did not even attempt to curve the legs or top of that elephant. Even the tusks are composed of several rectangles instead of a consistant curve. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)

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