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On 16-12-2018 8:38, Stephen wrote:
> On 16/12/2018 07:28, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>> On 15-12-2018 14:48, Stephen wrote:
>>> On 15/12/2018 12:06, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>>> On 15-12-2018 12:23, Stephen wrote:
>>>> [snip]
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> What I would really like is a series of cross sections from bow to
>>>>> stern. Then, I think, I could use Blender's Nurbs.
>>>>
>>>> Cross sections is also what is used by Delftship to build a hull by
>>>> the way... ;-)
>>>>
>>>
>>> As how it is traditionally done in shipbuilding. First the keel then
>>> the frames (ribs). Comprising of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd futtocks (I
>>> just had to use that word.) Finally the hull.
>>
>> Futtocks... I like that word! Going to scribble it down in my little
>> pocket book for later reference/use.
>>
>> [Thomas ranting at the baker's: "You should watch your futtocks there,
>> before the bread turns stale!"]
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futtocks_End
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LOL
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> And I'm not talking about Brexit. Although that is mind blowingly
>>> interesting.
>>>
>>
>> Brexit? I believe it is now time to send Jodie Whittaker to Downing
>> Street...
>>
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> Better still. Take all of Westminster and dump it on an uninhabited world.
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>
... far, far away, in a distant galaxy...
--
Thomas
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