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Re: Interesting Article
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lugnet.loc.au
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Tue, 10 Jul 2001 08:01:41 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Richie Dulin writes:
> In lugnet.loc.au, David Drew writes:
> > 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.
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> Of course, he's probably achieving more fame by making such a statement,
> than by winning a Nobel Prize to begin with!
Note the note,
"USAians note: Meccano = Erector Set"
pete.w (putting the f back in family forum, firmly)
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| (...) 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)
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