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What a petty, hasn't meccano gone bust.
on another point My fiancee who is a civil engineer is always nicking my
lego to use as illustrations for construction techniques
James
"Simon Bennett" <simon.bennett@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
news:GFuA4J.Bs0@lugnet.com...
> Dear All
>
> There was a letter in last week's New Civil Engineer which I shall • reproduce
> for you:
>
> "I support the suggestion made by your correspondent (nCE 7 June) that
> Meccano be adopted by schools to assist in the study of construction.
> Unfortunately it is my experience that teachers expect children to • construct
> things using Lego, which although it has some merits, is absolutely • hopeless
> for modelling structures or demonstrating mechanics."
>
> The writer provided his address so after a few hours to calm down I • thought
> we might like to respond to this.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Psi
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| Dear All There was a letter in last week's New Civil Engineer which I shall reproduce for you: "I support the suggestion made by your correspondent (nCE 7 June) that Meccano be adopted by schools to assist in the study of construction. Unfortunately (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch) !
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