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Re: rtlToronto12: Trebuchets proposal
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Tue, 24 Sep 2002 21:53:09 GMT
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> Of course, some of us have neighbours, too...  and this is my impression
> of what a neighbour would hear:
> 
> <faint whirring>
> <mumbled shout>Fiyuh inna hoe!
> <BLANGKRUNCH against the wall>
> <insane giggling>
> repeat....

My neighbour would find it entirely amusing....
seeing ABS getting launched via the Mindstorm stuff.

> I think that we could design a standard Lego "shell" to fire easily
> enough.  ABS is a fair bit denser than water, so if we build something
> 4x4x3.1 or 6x6x5 out of plates, it should be pretty heavy and pretty
> dense.
> 
> And if you're worried about destroying it, mock one up outta mega
> blocks.  Or wrap it in neoprene.

.... or your "favorite" Lego Theme... like Jack Stone or Bionicle...
stuff you'd really like to throw.... (cough...cough...) I mean give
away (another example...those bricks with eyes...)

;)

Ben



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(...) What about launching your mini-fig of choice? Finally, a good use for Jar-Jar... It doesn't really matter if they fly 'well', just that they all fly the same. If a golf ball is used, everyone is going to end up doing a lot more walking, trying (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) Of course, some of us have neighbours, too... and this is my impression of what a neighbour would hear: <faint whirring> <mumbled shout>Fiyuh inna hoe! <BLANGKRUNCH against the wall> <insane giggling> repeat.... I think that we could design a (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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