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Daily Discussion Thread: 🍫🍬🍭 Wednesday, September 25, 2024 (aussie.zone)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

the pieces are small, 90% are 1x1 and there are no spanning pieces larger than 2x1 to hold it all together. iow, can't do proper brick laying

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Yeah, I’m not a Lego person, was just thinking about how buildings and bridges stayed up… but yeah I think they put more work into marketing than functionality and it just won’t work :( It seems very poorly designed.

Edit: If you were curious though the bit at 2:17 was my thought process https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=iqyLlscQrvQ

Superglue alone often needs to be supported as it dries or might not be strong enough

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

That looks cool, I love looking at new hobbies. I might do that if I wanted to keep the big model but I want to pull it apart and rebuild the 12 little dinosaurs.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Yeah :( Pretty shoddy move on their part