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Interesting Article
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Tue, 10 Jul 2001 04:11:57 GMT
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Hi,
Here's an article posted in the UK's Telegraph, where a Nobel-prize winning
chemist blames the rise in popularity of Lego over Meccano for the decrease
of the UK's scientists and Engineers. The man's obviously never played with
Technic. :)

Here's the full link;
http://www.lineone.net/telegraph/2001/07/08/news/why_46.html


Later,
David Drew.



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  Re: Interesting Article
 
(...) ROTFL Of course, he's probably achieving more fame by making such a statement, than by winning a Nobel Prize to begin with! Cheers Richie Dulin Patrician of Brick-Morpork (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
  Re: Interesting Article
 
(...) [snip] And this big news has finally filtered through to the Australian media - the story appearing in yesterday's SMH: (URL) Dulin Patrician of Brick-Morpork (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au)

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