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Just for the record I would just like to say that my s**t outdates this s**t. :D

http://www.eyrie-productions.com/UF/FI/ ... tbig.jpg?x

http://www.eyrie.net/UF/FI/TLOK/Legends ... angel.html

and finally http://www.eyrie-productions.com/Forum/ ... CForumID25

Feb 14 2014, Eh? Well that is quite impressive..... Oh hang on; 30th March 2009.... What's 5 years eh? You know it is lovely to surf the zeit guist but it is wonderful, every once in a while to be the wave....
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The wings remind me of the Spectrum transport aircraft from Captain Scarlet

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They do say that at best most things are a dash of original thought and mostly the recombining of old ideas.

I'm more amused than anything. I was idly flicking through the shapeways SciFi section and....
http://www.shapeways.com/product/3PBB5U ... rchResults

Half a second of WTF! Followed by 2 minutes of hysterical laughter. We've all been there, Have a great idea then after a little research you find someone had the same one about a year before you did. It's nice to be first for once. :D

Anyway, if ships were dogs, that one is built like a Whippet where as the caddy is more of a Pitbull. I doubt I will be receiving the "Cease and Desist" any time soon. :)
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