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Re: The Cankerworm
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lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general
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Tue, 11 Sep 2001 02:20:53 GMT
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cmasi@NOSPAMcmasi.chem.tulane.edu
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Bryce McGlone wrote:
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> I just posted pictures of the Cankerworm here:
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=6176
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> As always let me hear from you guys! There's a bit of a story below for
> those of you who are bored :-)
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> The Cankerworm is a biomechanical alien mecha deal. It was an indigenous
> animal infussed with cyber technology. The animal itself is rather dumb and
> violent. Each Cankerworm ridden into battle requires three riders. One is
> the leader denoted by the blue stripes. The other two are handlers. These
> three riders must work in tandem to keep the Worm from eating friendly
> troops. If the leader falls off the top Cankerworms are prone to snapping
> around and eating them in which case the next rider becomes the leader. The
> penalty for loosing control of a Cankerworm is death anyway,so it's really
> no loss when a leader is eaten. blah blah blah I'm even getting tired of
> this story. Oh and as the kicker I don't have any pictures of the riders! Oh
> well maybe next time. Take care everyone!
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> Later,
> Bryce
Wow, that is impressively twisted. I would never have guessed that LEGO bricks
could be used so effectively to make such a frightening looking creature. Cool.
How big are the riders supposed to be? Half a Pepsi can, a full Pepsi can? (Just curious.)
Chris
P.S. I am not being a smart ass. Even though I spend all my time building trains
(see link below), I am truly impressed with that scary looking thing!
P.P.S I sent my message back to general just in case there was a reply, because
I don't frequent build.mecha
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| (...) LOL! About half a Pepsi give or take a sip ;-) (...) No worries. I didn't take it that way. If you can't have a little fun what's the point of posting? (...) Thanks! (...) Well if you ever want to turn to the dark side just let me know! (25 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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