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Re: Star Wars fixes
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Date: 
Fri, 7 May 1999 16:04:44 GMT
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In message <MPG.119bf3e4f542ca47989942@lugnet.com>
          lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman) wrote:


There's a real fuzzy line with varying levels of gray.  A peg-leg pirate is
maybe only 95% a minifig, and a skeleton only 80% a minifig.  Gasgano might
be 25% and the battle droids 40% and Artoo 10%.  Threepio might be 90% but
we'll have to wait and see.  :)  Monkeys with their actual removable
minifig  hands are actually closer to minifigs (in this way) than skeletons
are...heh  heh.  Ahhh, for the love of mayhem.  :)


Personally, I see the acid test as the special torso<->legs connection studs.
If it uses those, or has a torso able to accept them, then it's a minifig.

--
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  Re: Star Wars fixes
 
(...) So the old Castle queen/maiden minfigs with 2x2x2 sloped bricks for dresses pass this test then, right (because they have a torso able to accept the standard leg-connection studs)? (URL) by this rationale, a skeleton is not a minifig then in (...) (25 years ago, 7-May-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: Star Wars fixes
 
(...) There's a real fuzzy line with varying levels of gray. A peg-leg pirate is maybe only 95% a minifig, and a skeleton only 80% a minifig. Gasgano might be 25% and the battle droids 40% and Artoo 10%. Threepio might be 90% but we'll have to wait (...) (25 years ago, 7-May-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.starwars)

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