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Re: If you were a Lego Model Builder, what would you make?
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Wed, 9 May 2001 17:16:35 GMT
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Lawrence Wilkes wrote in message ...
But why a Swopwith Camel?

Not complaining, but just wondered why out of all the things they • could have
done someone decided to make a sculpture of this.

Someone came into work one day and said, "I know, I will make a • Swopwith
Camel".

Hardly top of the list of 'things to make from Lego' is it?

Depends what you're interested in. For me, having a long-standing
interest in WW1 biplanes, it's perfect. I never built one out of Lego
as a kid, but I did build them out of Meccano and plastic kits.

If I was the model builder, I hardly need to specify what I'd make, do
I - spiffy buildings! But then I'm already doing that, so Lego doesn't
need to :-)   <joke>

Kevin
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(...) ... (...) (LOL) Yes, Kev, you do make spiffy buildings -- but hopefully that won't stop TLG from making new ones (they have the advantage of being able to include new pieces with their sets ;) Hmm... I also remember trying to build planes out (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.general)

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  If you were a Lego Model Builder, what would you make?
 
(URL) why a Swopwith Camel? Not complaining, but just wondered why out of all the things they could have done someone decided to make a sculpture of this. Someone came into work one day and said, "I know, I will make a Swopwith Camel". Hardly top of (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.general)

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