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Re: SCLTC Sets World Record for Largest US Flag
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Mon, 18 Jul 2005 18:19:12 GMT
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"Ted Michon" <ted@scltc.org> wrote in message news:IJu4z8.1Mp3@lugnet.com...
> [SCLTC] has claimed a world record for the largest United States flag ever
> made
> of LEGO bricks. Built by visitors to the [2005 Orange County Fair] during
> the
> weekend of July 15 through 17 under the direction of SCLTC, the flag
> contains
> the 127,624 LEGO elements reinforced by 40 feet of 3/4 diameter galvanized
> steel
> pipe. According to officials at The LEGO Company, this is the largest
> United
> States flag ever built of LEGO bricks. The flag measures over 12 feet in
> length
> and 6 feet in height, and conforms to the dimensions specified by the
> United
> States Flag Code. The flag will be on display through the close of the
> fair on
> July 31.
>
> Photos from
> <http://www.scltc.org/pages/galleries/images.asp?GalleryID={69163EF3-30DE-4E62-8F61-92A19CE77BAF}
> Day 1> and
> <http://www.scltc.org/pages/galleries/images.asp?GalleryID={78F297A8-F1ED-4345-8F0D-6388DD7D12B4}
> Day 2> are posted and photos of the completed work will appear shortly.
>
> -Ted Michon¬
> SCLTC
Awesome! Be sure to fold it up properly when you get done... ;)
Rob
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