« The Not-So-Great Generation | Main | The “Wizard of Oz” is the best single-source explanation of American politics. »

March 23, 2015

Why Stepping on a LEGO Makes You Want to Die

alegoagony.jpg

Pressure is equal to the amount of force divided by the area to which that force is applied, he explains. “When you step on something with a sharp corner, the force from the corner is concentrated over a very small region of your foot. This would result in a very high pressure on that small region of your foot.” - - Neatorama

Posted by gerardvanderleun at March 23, 2015 11:08 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

Your Say

that's what you get for not listening to your mother and going barefoot.

Posted by: Vermont Woodchuck [TypeKey Profile Page] at March 23, 2015 12:04 PM

I don't know what all the fuss is.
Can't you just buy LEGO toys already assembled with the blocks, you don't have to get crippled with all the loose pieces?

Posted by: chasmatic [TypeKey Profile Page] at March 23, 2015 10:53 PM

You can now. In fact, schools require preassembled LEGO TOYS to avoid unduly taxing the tykes and frustrating them. Cuts down of 'class warfare' too.

Posted by: Vermont Woodchuck [TypeKey Profile Page] at March 24, 2015 2:55 AM

My uncle Letsgo Lozko of the famous Blue Island Lozkos once made a scale model of the Eiffel Tower out of toothpicks - un-used ones natch.

Posted by: chasmatic [TypeKey Profile Page] at March 24, 2015 6:20 AM

Post a comment




Remember Me?

(you may use HTML tags for style)