Building complex structures out of pennies.

Posted by Les on Saturday, March 26, 2005 at 01:35 PM. Read 619 times. Tags:
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What do you get when you take a Civil Engineer who needs to practice for giving a technical presentation and set him loose with a shitload of pennies? You get this.


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This fellow sat down and built some impressive structures using nothing other than pennies. No glue or other adhesives were used to hold them together, just simple catilevered designs and the penny’s own weight.

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Peter Fredson United States Posted on 03/26/2005 at 02:58 PM

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Les: I clicked on your link and was amazed to find a huge page full of architectural surprises. I recommend this to anyone interested in engineering or architecture. Thanks.

leguru United States Posted on 03/26/2005 at 07:58 PM

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Well, this makes a lot more cents than what the fundies have been offering lately. LOL

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