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| | | (...) Yah I goofed :-, One of the alien drivers (Gasgano?) is constructed from more-or-less ordinary pieces; is that counted as a minifig? The other driver is a single molded piece, too... (...) Yep. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | | | | Re: Star Wars fixes —Todd Lehman
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| | | | (...) "When I was a kid" :o) it used to be so simple. :) Well, anyway, the field says "Figures" and not "Minifigs." So if Gasgano is counted, the pit droids should probably count. But the pit droids can't count because they're just regular pieces. (...) (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | | | | | Re: Star Wars fixes —Jeremy H. Sproat
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| | | | | (...) Gasgano has a non-skeleton, new minifig head, atop a "Space Chainsaw Handle" (1), with two pairs of limbs from the new driods (2). (...) I would count him as a figure, only if octopi, manta rays, and cats are too. Cheers, - jsproat 1. Or (...) (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | | | | | Re: Star Wars fixes —Frank Filz
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| | | | | (...) My vote would be to keep the count of figures as the number of mini-figs (of course for Scala this should be the number of dolls, etc). I would not count Sebulba as a figure. There's actually a can of worms here... Why do we have this one (...) (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | | | | | | Re: Star Wars fixes —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | | (...) Well, because that's the way Lou started it when he started it. And it's a very popular thing (as in, it's something that a lot of people care about for some reason). Something special about minifigs. (...) Was hoping to (very long-term) get (...) (25 years ago, 7-May-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Star Wars fixes —Joshua Delahunty
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| | | | | | (...) Also, it's important enough at LSI that the count is listed in each set description in the LEGO Shop At Home catalog. This is actually what I suspected to be the original reason Lou tracked them, actually. -- joshua (25 years ago, 7-May-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Star Wars fixes —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | | (...) That's a good reason too! Say, all this speculation about minifigs and what's natural/useful to track led me to go dig up my first Space set listing that I made when I was a kid. FWIW, here it is exactly* as it appeared around Christmastime of (...) (25 years ago, 7-May-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | | | | | Re: Star Wars fixes —Ben Gatrelle
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| | | | In lugnet.admin.database, Todd Lehman writes: <clip> (...) Sebula should go in the recycle bin. (1) Ben Gatrelle (1) Of course he can always be restored from the recycle bin, if after the movie I think he's great. (25 years ago, 7-May-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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