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Okay... I think it's a coffee pot...
The photo is my own work. Please don't share it elsewhere just yet.
(spoilered for size - image is 2560x1920)
Yes, the tree is part of the sculpture.
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Spoilering for size again - image is 1200x1170.
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Snrk. After spending a bit of time in Tampa Bay area, I can readily say...
ONLY IN FLORIDA...
(786 is the area code for Miami.)
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I don't see what's so wrong with the third picture.It is an elegant solution for wheelchair accessibility.
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*shrugs* it's not like there are separate threads for 'cool pictures', 'funny pictures' and 'facepalm worthy pictures'. They all come to this thread. (and it's predecessors)
There's nothing really 'wrong' with _any_ of those pics ... (except the piano)
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May the Forth be with You
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Mouseover text: "GO FOR LUNCH, REPEAT, GO FOR LUNCH."
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That last one is no WTF. That is for real. Lego now has a 1:110 scale model of an Apollo Saturn V Rocket. It stand 1 meter tall when fully assembled.
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That is all sorts of awesome.
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Now I know what we're buying next Christmas for our friends' sons who are into LEGO...
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Quote:Black Aeronaut wrote: That last one is no WTF. That is for real. Lego now has a 1:110 scale model of an Apollo Saturn V Rocket. It stand 1 meter tall when fully assembled.
It also consists of 1969 pieces. Which is pretty awesome.
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Oh, geeze, how'd I miss that? Very cool.
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Quote:Bob Schroeck wrote: Oh, geeze, how'd I miss that? Very cool.
the same way that stormtrooper did? *snicker*
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1969 pieces? Why is that....
...Oh...
...OOOOHHHHH...
...Very well played, Lego.
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Best make use of the next-to-last of those while you can... it has a limited shelf life!
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Fun with signs:
Word to the wise, from Cmdr.Hadfield's brother Evan:
Too literal, man:
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