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Ok, I am A computing person not a cival enginer but here are my comments (...) Additonaly thier is the fact that in many cases Lego parts are over engineered! Whilst meccano parts are fine for more traditonal mechanical designs. I feel that with (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Paddle pop is accually the brand name of a particular type of icecream. (24 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.technic)
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(...) In the US we commonly call them Popsicle sticks, but that's actually a case of trademark dilution, as Popsicle is a trademark for a brand of "paddle pops". I think there is a generic name but I forget what it is. Note that these sticks are (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.technic)
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During my first year of Civil Engineering, we had a project of building a model bridge using paddlepop sticks (Australian term), i'm not sure what they're called around the world, but their the wooden sticks you get with ice creams bought in (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Nicole and family - I am very sorry for your loss. Ken was a part of many conversations that I followed in various groups and though I didn't have many opportunities to interact with him, I respected his opinions and enjoyed reading his posts. (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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