This is very true.
Where I live, the Council spent a lot of our money carefully dismantling and storing an Elizabethan pub that had to be demolished for a road scheme, with the intention of rebuilding it somewhere else - thirty years later they admitted that they had 'lost' it.
If you're going to use them for different glues, then be sure to get a pack where the pins are different colours. They're a random selection and the odd pack has them all the same.
I've genuinely never understood why he never really got anywhere - a truly great player, who made his team-mates play better, too.
He would be in my team for every match where he wasn't in hospital or prison.
Ivory Coast for me - no need for a new flag, just hang it up backwards..
..and they're quite good, too..
I wonder if England would have a chance if Lee Trundle was still available, and they actually bothered to pick him...
Based on this ...
Scale Ratio Standard gauge m e i p Notes
Z 1:220 6.5 mm (0.256 in) 4.5 mm – – – Based on Märklin factory standards.
N 1:160 9 mm (0.354 in) 6.5 mm 4.5 mm – – Based on Arnold factory standards.
TT 1:120 12 mm (0.472 in) 9 mm 6.5 mm 4.5 mm – –
H0 1:87 16.5 mm (0.65 in) 12 mm 9 mm 6.5 mm 4.5 mm "Half Zero"
S 1:64 22.5 mm (0.886 in) 16.5 mm 12 mm 9 mm 6.5 mm –
0 1:45 32 mm (1.26 in) 22.5 mm 16.5 mm 12 mm 9 mm
1 1:32 45 mm (1.772 in) 32 mm 22.5 mm 16.5 mm 12 mm –
II 1:22.5 64 mm (2 1⁄2 in) 45 mm 32 mm 22.5 mm 16.5 mm
III 1:16 89 mm (3 1⁄2 in) 63.5 mm 45 mm 32 mm 22.5 mm –
V 1:11 127 mm (5 in) 89 mm 63.5 mm 45 mm 32 mm –
VII 1:8 184 mm (7 1⁄4 in) 127 mm 89 mm 63.5 mm 45 mm –
X 1:5.5 260 mm (10 1⁄4 in) 184 mm 127 mm 89 mm 63.5 mm –
..I think they're IXX Scale.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rail_transport_modelling_scale_standards