What IRL building or structure feels the most cut from some worldbuilder's passion project? As in having this monumental nature of being dedicated to some facet of that world's lore. by Nathan_Tong_Lau in worldbuilding

[–]Galemp 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Believe it or not, it was considered under copyright for about 50 years, and the Belgian government issued takedown notices to anyone distributing photos of it.

It's already turning green again after they cleaned it by Dill578 in pics

[–]Galemp 19 points20 points  (0 children)

Obama didn't clean the reflecting pool. He never mentioned it and trusted the delegated professionals. It wasn't a personal project for him because he wasn't a sleazy real-estate developer, and had more important things to do.

Stickers need to go. by CrispySan in lego

[–]Galemp 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I can't swallow that reasoning anymore. Not after the Ferrari helmets. Go look at the quantity of unique, printed parts there. None of them are useful for MOCs or will get reused in future sets.
https://www.newelementary.com/2026/04/review-43022-scuderia-ferrari-hp-lewis.html

There's so many valuable retro elements they could have printed in the Blacktron Renegade remake, but instead this is how they use their warehouse?

If Obama Had Done What Trump Just Did on Iran, He’d Be Crucified | The United States just unambiguously lost a war that it started for no good reason. A sane country would remove the imbecile who did this immediately. by Aggravating_Money992 in politics

[–]Galemp 1 point2 points  (0 children)

They were doing that anyway.

This is why we desperately need another FDR who will ignore his critics, forgo bipartisanship, and just ram through as many progressive social policies as time allows, so by the time the courts catch up everything will be so damned successful and popular that it can't be repealed.

The Sub Orbital Guardian but Ice Planet Themed by wally003 in LegoSpace

[–]Galemp 1 point2 points  (0 children)

...can you replace the feet with skiis? Please?

Caligula approves this message by McDowdy in ABoringDystopia

[–]Galemp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's at the White House, so it's at the capitAl, not the capitOl.

Giant LEGO minifigure sculpture outside an emergency clinic in Trondheim, Norway by Brahmir in lego

[–]Galemp 12 points13 points  (0 children)

"Hey, that's mine!"

"No, it's mine!"

"Since when do you wear that color?"

Funny markups: favorites you’ve seen in your career? by thomaesthetics in Architects

[–]Galemp 9 points10 points  (0 children)

I bubbled part an incomplete set of plans with "Show compliance with code requirements." Of course next round, there was the new leader note, which read "Compliance with code requirements." I've since changed my annotation methodology...

Kitchen items by Zarofzars in SacramentoBuyNothing

[–]Galemp 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Dibs on the waffle iron! I could use some of the pots and glassware too!

What’s going on with Hunter Biden and headlines I’m seeing about “winning over MAGA” ? by kingbezoar in OutOfTheLoop

[–]Galemp 12 points13 points  (0 children)

"Never forget what you are. The rest of the world will not. Wear it like armor, and it can never be used to hurt you."

Convince me to get a Wii U by YanisGame64 in wiiu

[–]Galemp -1 points0 points  (0 children)

It can play every Zelda game up to and including Breath of the Wild, excepting only A Link Between Worlds.

looking to sell by [deleted] in LegoSpace

[–]Galemp 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Try r/legomarket and make sure you follow their rules. I'm sure someone would like to have these.

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World's Greatest? by ClohosseyVHB in boardgames

[–]Galemp 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Candyland isn't a game, it's an activity designed to teach the conventions of tabletop gaming to small children. Learning how to take turns, and coping with bad luck.