Alain <ele### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
> I never, ever, saw, in my hands, any brick with anything else than 3 holes, or
> NO holes, in them.

So I thought, too (until today), but...

> The only ones with 8 holes, I saw in rendered picture and
> drawings, but not in photos with enough details to be able to count the number
> of holes.
> This gives me the impression that the 8 holed bricks are not real at all, but
> only artistic representations.

.... as it seems there is a whole lot of variations out there in real life:

http://de.fotolia.com/id/149019
http://de.fotolia.com/id/1979942
http://de.fotolia.com/id/10514708
http://de.fotolia.com/id/11801009
http://de.fotolia.com/id/3259349

Those with the squarish holes actually look quite familiar to me, so I guess I
have seen them in RL before and just didn't remember.


> That said, they look OK, but the mortar looks as if it's the same material as
> the rest of the bricks. Only differing by colour, not texture, finish or grayniness.

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