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| | | I was pondering this question recently, and wondered if anyone had already set out to answer it. Unable to find any comprehensive collection of minifig faces already on the web, I decided to make one of my own by scanning every unique minifig face (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs) !!
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| | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Paul Ferguson
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| | | | | Thanks for doing this -- it's a start on a great resource. I question one of the faces you have posted, however. The one at 090.jpg looks to me to be a modified "Cam" face from the Alpha Team series -- see the whole minifigure at (URL) 090.jpg seems (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Brendan Powell Smith
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| | | | | | (...) You're welcome. I'm glad others will get some use or enjoyment out of it. (...) You are correct, and this is just the type of thing I thought I might miss. Like many others, I have a severe dislike for the printed microphone disease (PMD) that (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Norman Mensing
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| | | | | In lugnet.build.minifigs, Brendan Powell Smith writes: [snip a lot] (...) Well, I just did. Thanks a lot Brendan for this gallery. I knew that there are quite some different faces in Minifig-land (and a whole bunch of cleverly chosen ones I saw (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Spencer Nowak
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| | | | | | | I enjoyed it a lot, but one thing is bothering me. Do you count heads with an open stud different from one with the same pattern with a closed stud? Just curious. Also, does anyone have any plans to make a database of different patterned pieces? It (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Brendan Powell Smith
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| | | | | | | | | (...) I wasn't planning on counting open/closed stud heads as "different faces", although I could certainly see them as being considered "different heads". I also see the necessity in differentiating between the two types of studs on sites like (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Benjamin Whytcross
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| | | | | | | | (...) G'day, I've actually been toying with building a parts database containing different printed parts, part variations [solid/hollow studs] and eventually parts version [pat pend on base, part number, lattice/cylinder plates]...looks like I'd (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Brendan Powell Smith
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| | | | | | (...) It takes a very fine eye to see it, but yes, there is a very slight difference in the right quadrant of the left eyebrow, you will notice a 15% declination of the black ink which is present in 012 but lacking in 100. OK, I'm joking. You've (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Paul Ferguson
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| | | | | (...) now. (...) Could these be "fed" into Peeron, and linked into set inventories? A few set inventories there now have actual pictures of specific heads. Or (shameless plug follows), set appearance information for many of the minifigures which (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —John Morgan
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| | | | | | (...) Speaking of it, the minifig browser has not worked for me for a while. I hit "go" and it never goes anywhere. Any idea why? (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Paul Ferguson
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| | | | | | Hmm, it works for me. I click on the "minifig browser" part of the navigation bar at the top, and then I get a drop down menu (left side of page) to pick a theme. I pick a theme and, voila, the Brickset info on minifigs for that theme appears. In (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Josh Baakko
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| | | | | There's a Pumkin head missing, the lines are darker... Josh (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Brendan Powell Smith
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| | | | | | (...) Has this been established as a "different" face? Or are they just variations in darkness of the same face? I don't really have an opinion either way, but if other people want to argue it out, I'll sit back and listen. @8^) -Rev. Smith (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Michael L. Kohan
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| | | | | (...) I didn't see one of my all-time favorite figs, BIKER BOB! (URL) his head, courtesy of Bricklink... (URL) resource though, although I must admit sometimes I identify these heads more with the Brick Testament than with the Lego sets they appear (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Brendan Powell Smith
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| | | | | | (...) Hey, Biker Bob is pretty cool. I'd never seen him before. Thanks for the URLs. I'll add his head to the Don't-Have page. (...) That's funny. I myself think of some of these faces in terms of "oh, yeah, there's Peter the disciple" or "that (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Brendan Powell Smith
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| | | | | Hi. I've made updates to the Brickshelf galleries (we'll have to wait for modification again to see them, of course), fixing the errors mentioned above. The Adventurer I'd forgotten to scan has become face 012, replacing the duplicate of face 100. (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | (...) Hey Brendan, Cool face catalog. You might want to look at the site currently up for CLSOTW: (URL) have scans of minifigs by theme. Quite a comprehensive list. Not just faces, but you could use this as a resource to know what faces you're (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Brendan Powell Smith
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks for pointing that site out to me, it's excellent. I was able to find 8 new faces there I don't already have on the Don't-Have page. I'll add those along with 3 of the new LEGO Racers tonight, plus an image of Hagird-without-the-beard (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) Brendan, The woman in the Werewolf set and the Mary Jane heads (and hair) are the same. I looked at them this morning to be sure. Bruce (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Michael L. Kohan
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| | | | | Just a few more notes: Head 171 from your "have" gallery is the "werewolf guy" from the "don't have" gallery. Also, in the "don't have' gallery, aren't locker99-01 and 3626bpx95 the same? And "have" face 138, the glow in the dark evil skull is also (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Brendan Powell Smith
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks. I couldn't tell from the images of him I'd seen. (...) Yes. I've now deleted one of them. (...) Thanks again. I wasn't aware there were two variations. I would say having a different background head color warrants a separate entry. I (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Mark Jordan
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| | | | | (...) Reverend, I am sure that there is now a whole class of people who feel obligated to collect every head. So, by your action, I am sure you have now caused an increase in the value of certain rare heads! Suggestion - heads are not just ordinary (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Brendan Powell Smith
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| | | | | | (...) You're probably right, Mark, and as I was scanning all those heads I thought about whether or not I should try to collect one of every head myself. I felt a certain urge to go for it, but then I worried that I'd be doing it just for (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | | | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Mark Jordan
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| | | | | | (...) Hmmmn. This looks like you are daring me to dare you to include _every_ head you own in the Brick Testament. Others may think that your imagination is not up to it. But I definitely think you'll be able to pull it off. Mark PS Please do the (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Josh Baakko
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| | | | Where is this head from? (URL) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | | | | | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there? —Adam Murtha
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| | | | This head is from 7133 ((URL) It is one side of the head of the Zam Wessel minifig. Adam (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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