Contest 58 : Discussion and related Pictures

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8) I had a real time of it figuring out what i was gona snap a pic of thats miniture enough :oops:
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Too late for me to join! Just couldn't pull it together.

I gotta say - the Lego pirate island is a riot! I love that one.
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daiv wrote:I gotta say - the Lego pirate island is a riot! I love that one.
Gotta give my wife credit for that one, since it was her idea...and her legos!
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I loved that one two, since I used to be a Lego fanatic.
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I can´t believe it- I acually voted for a succulent this time! 8) :D
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Wha, wha, what! :o :lol:
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Great pictures everyone! It was a tough decision. I like the lego pirates too, that was very creative!
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I think we have a winner : Congradulations Ralf !!!
A worthy winner with a great little plant. :alien:
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:D =D> :occasion7: CONGRATS Ralf!! Awsome pic... :thumbup: =D>
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Thanks so much guys, I'm very happy about. :thumbright:
This contest was really challenging and the other images are also great! =D>
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Right-on Ralf!
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congratulations ralf!
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Thanks again!
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