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Re: "Is he seriously thinking it's going to work?"
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lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Sun, 22 Oct 2000 21:05:00 GMT
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In lugnet.adventurers, Tobias Möller writes:

Hmm... A scorpion-towed vehicle? Maybe...

I think you would need at least ten scorpions, and I only have three
(but one is a trans-antifreeze orange one, I bet he's got super powers!).

If it was a hovering vehicle, I think it would be easier for the
scorpions to tow it.

--Tobias

You should take his
comment as an inspiration to design a scorpion-towed vehicle.  The scorpion • is
very much neglected by animal-towed vehicle builders.  But how many would • you
need?

Of course, we're ignoring the fact that Lego Scorpions are at least a few feet
long. (Comparing to Minifigs)  So ten should easily pull a chariot-type
vehicle.  Of couse, the hover-chariot would be cool as well.

Sean



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(...) He's sort of like "Rudolph, the Trans-neon-orange Scorpion." I think you should consider the marketing potential of this, seeing as how Christmas is coming up and all. At the very least, perhaps someone can make a short stop-motion feature. We (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: "Is he seriously thinking it's going to work?"
 
I bought it, along with nine other small sets, on Crete (I was there, and I had some cash left over, and figured the best way to get rid of them was to spend them on LEGO ^-^). If you're curious, this is what I found: 1184 1185 1182 1186 3055 (in a (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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