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Re: A brutal accident at Knobhead
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Date: 
Thu, 1 Jun 2000 16:09:42 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Markus Wolf writes:
>   Bad news.  I let the church kids play with my legos during a graduation
> party this weekend, and after they'd all gone home, I found that one of my
> blue imperial guardsmen had his leg broken off, pin and all.  Twenty nine
> years (on and off) of Lego play and I've never broken a minifig.  Kids • today...
>   I immediately gave him a gray walking stick from one of the Battle droids
> Naboo Swamp vehicles.  I'm not sure whether to take him off active duty with
> honorable discharge or to put him in an administrative position over the
> volunteer troops.
>   I seem to remember a Lego Wheelchair MOC somewhere in Lugnetland.  Did they
> have such things in the Golden Age of sail, or must I resort to some cheap
> Wild Wild West kind of shenanigans?  My smallest wheels are on 2x2's and I
> think I'd need them on 1x2's to make it look right.  Any suggestions?
> 
> Markus

Here is a picture of a more modern one.

http://www.baseplate.com/ideas/minifig-scale/injured/index.html

Maybe a set of spoked wheels, <part:2470> instead....?

-Duane



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(...) they (...) Cool. Thanks Duane. That's the picture I remember. I was thinking about the same spoked wheels and using whatever brown I could. I still dont' know where I can get the little ones though. Markus (26 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.pirates)

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Bad news. I let the church kids play with my legos during a graduation party this weekend, and after they'd all gone home, I found that one of my blue imperial guardsmen had his leg broken off, pin and all. Twenty nine years (on and off) of Lego (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.pirates)

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