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  New MOC: 4-foot tall LEGO Homer Simpson sculpture
 
Hi, everybody. I'd like to present my first LEGO sculpture, a 4 foot tall Homer Simpson. (2 URLs) Details, pictures, and the story are all here: (URL) Sean (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: New MOC: 4-foot tall LEGO Homer Simpson sculpture
 
Woo hoo! Nice job. What did you use for the hair? Doh! I would have never been able to make something this big, my husband already has issues with my 2 foot tall projects :) Where's my duff? Mmmm.. duff... -Anne (...) -- For SCO to attack IBM using (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
 
  Re: New MOC: 4-foot tall LEGO Homer Simpson sculpture
 
Very nice! But I have to agree to te reviewer at MOCPages that the eyes are a tad large. However, having seen the intro sequence frame by frame I know they can be even bigger in the show - so. Nice hair! (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
 
  Re: New MOC: 4-foot tall LEGO Homer Simpson sculpture
 
(...) Very very cool. That's one of those things that I've always wanted to build, but never got around to it. Building large sculptures is a difficult art, and it's great to see others doing it. Adrian (URL) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
 
  Re: New MOC: 4-foot tall LEGO Homer Simpson sculpture
 
Nice work. eric (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
 
  Re: New MOC: 4-foot tall LEGO Homer Simpson sculpture
 
Anne: (...) The hairs on the top of his head are two black technic hose pieces... they look sort of like this, but longer: (URL) The hairs on the side of his head are just 1x6 plates joined end-to-end and bent into an M-shaped zig-zag. There's an (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
 
  Re: New MOC: 4-foot tall LEGO Homer Simpson sculpture
 
Tobbe: (...) Yes, it was difficult trying to come up with a design that I liked because of two reasons: First, as you mentioned, he doesn't always look the same from season to season or even scene to scene. Sometimes he is unbelievably fat, other (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
 
  Re: New MOC: 4-foot tall LEGO Homer Simpson sculpture
 
I ran into the exact same trouble when building the eyes for my Bart Simpson. Trying to translate from 2-D to 3-D is very difficult, and you must just find the best compromise. eric (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
 
  Re: New MOC: 4-foot tall LEGO Homer Simpson sculpture
 
Awesome! Mmmm ... Legos. -- Pawel (21 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)

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