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Re: What do you do with your lego?
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Wed, 27 Oct 1999 10:18:28 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Ian Bishop writes:
> I recently made an almost life-sized model of our dog (well, her head).
> She's a border collie, so plenty of black and white bricks, plus a
> handful of grey, and red for the big licky tongue hanging out. I have
> never considered myself very creative with lego, but I am very pleased
> with this model and it wouldn't look out of place at Legoland or in the
> DK book. I'll take some snaps of it when I get around to it and post
> them on my site, and take it along to the Glasgow event on 13th November
> and to the NW fest at Tony's in December.

That sounds interesting. I tend to model
inanimate objects like most people.

> Likewise. Amazing some of the things folks build with their lego. Most
> creations I would like to make would need too many bricks. I'd love to
> make buildings like the Legoland ones.
> 
> I would like to make a Forestman v Sherriff of Nottingham chess set but
> in the form I would like it would need about 250 green 2*2 tiles and 250
> brown ones.


Yes, I am always amazed at those models which use 1000's of the same bricks,
and seeing folks say they bought dozens of buckets just to get the right
number of a certain colour. Big investment

Would love to see bulk brick buying, as many others have said

regards
lawrence



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  Re: What do you do with your lego?
 
(...) Yes. (...) Yes. (...) Yes. (...) Yes, just not as much as the above. (...) I recently made an almost life-sized model of our dog (well, her head). She's a border collie, so plenty of black and white bricks, plus a handful of grey, and red for (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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