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Re: Scans of 1960's ads
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Date: 
Tue, 25 Apr 2000 14:32:51 GMT
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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
news:slrn8gb9fu.if8.mattdm@jadzia.bu.edu...
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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(...) That's partly a stylistic thing -- take a look at buildings designed in that era. (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)

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