Answers.Body: <p>It's to make them fit with the original Technic bricks which have an even number of studs and the holes go in-between.</p>
  
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Body: <p>Why do LEGO Technic beams tend to have an odd numbers of holes?
  Is it for making it suitable for designing models? Or does the owner of The LEGO Group love either odd or even numbers? </p>
  
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Title: Why do Technic beams have an odd number of holes?
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ThreadText: # Why do Technic beams have an odd number of holes?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2019-11-17)
  
  Why do LEGO Technic beams tend to have an odd numbers of holes?
  Is it for making it suitable for designing models? Or does the owner of The LEGO Group love either odd or even numbers?
  
  **Tags:** technic, piece-information, history
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2019-11-17. Score: 12
  
  It's to make them fit with the original Technic bricks which have an even number of studs and the holes go in-between.
  
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