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Re:Domestic cat larynges can produce purring frequencies wit... by astrange on Thursday October 05, 2023 @03:00AM (#37775630)
And then they mounted them on Legos.

> After removing excess tissue and all but four tracheal rings, each larynx was mounted on a vertical tube that could supply heated (∼37°C) and humidified (100% humidity) air. Larynx stability was maintained with an adjustable plastic support structure (using LEGO blocks, Billund, Denmark) and 3D-printed plastic mounts.

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Re:Domestic cat larynges can produce purring frequencies wit... by Scoundreller on Thursday October 05, 2023 @03:17AM (#37775713)
they probably needed something reliable
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Re:Domestic cat larynges can produce purring frequencies wit... by mojo74 on Thursday October 05, 2023 @04:22AM (#37776102)
Pride of place on the mantlepiece along with a Death Star and Saturn 5 lego set. Head to https://ideas.lego.com/ to realise the dream...
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