Thanks, Terry, for posting the file. On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 1:23 PM, David Forbes <dfor...@dakotacom.net> wrote:
> On 8/21/12 11:01 AM, figureloop wrote: > >> Thus, it is entirely possible that causes purely political or otherwise >> unknown and about which it is difficult to speculate account for the >> existence and simultaneous production of these nearly identical tubes. >> > > It's not just the Soviet Union where things like this happen. Look at > China. > > I once purchased a pair of identical Nerf guns which were sold in the same > package, as a gift for my son. One was orange and the other was green. > > After a couple weeks, he wanted to modify the guns. Specifically, he > wanted to combine green parts and orange parts to make a two-tone gun. > > I dutifully helped him disassemble the guns and tried to mate the orange > left side with the green right side. However, they wouldn't fit. > > It turns out that the company had used two entirely different molds, cut > to approximately but not exactly the same shape, to make the two guns that > were sold in the same retail package. > > Explain that, O masters of mass production! > > -- > David Forbes, Tucson AZ > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to neonixie-l+unsubscribe@** > googlegroups.com <neonixie-l%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > For more options, visit > https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> > . > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.