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Re: Tower Building
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Fri, 8 Oct 1999 17:28:57 GMT
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On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Lawrence Wilkes (<FJAKM4.8DK@lugnet.com>) wrote at
16:03:40
> If you want a real challenge, then consider the following
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> When the final section was attached, the new world record was set. The
> tower stood a staggering 100.4 feet (30.91 metres) high, was made of 50,342
> K'NEX pieces and weighed only 225kg when complete."
Let's not try to run before we can walk :-)
Apart from anything else, we'd struggle to get a crane!
Everyone who is coming to the fest in December is cordially invited to
bring a tower section. Please LMK if you are coming :-)
--
Tony Priestman
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