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Jeff Johnston wrote in message <3A4D15B6.4BDF371A@mediaone.net>...
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> Timothy Carl Buchheim wrote:
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> > Kevin Blocksidge wrote:
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> > > I won't give anything away, but a Chewbacca, Watto, or Ghost size fig would
> > > not do. Hagrid is very large. Not only taller, but with broad shoulders
> > > too. A simple slip cover would not do, atleast that is my opinion.
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> > Keep in mind that the sets will be based on the movie, not the books.
> > So what LEGO does will most likely depend on how Hagrid is depicted in
> > the movie.
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> Also keep in mind that Anakin Skywalker the minifig is just as tall as Qui-Gon,
> Obi-Wan, and for that matter Darth Vader. Heck, so is Watto, the mini-fig.
> I'll grant that these are both characters supposed to be smaller than normal,
> but I'm not sure LEGO is going to do a special mold just for a Hagrid 'fig.
> Then again, they did a mold for the Rock Monster, so who knows? As long as
> Hagrid isn't a SPUD like that, or like Sebulba and that other SW podracer guy,
> it won't be *too* bad...
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> Rampant Speculation: someone posted pics to Brickset.com of what appear to be
> European 'Creator' sets, with larger 'figs - they appear to be 6 bricks tall and
> appear to be slightly more normally proportioned than minifigs. A Hagrid built
> on this mold would certainly tower over minifigs (by 2 bricks' height!) but
> wouldn't really be much wider.
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> J
My fear is that the main characters will be depicted by these new figs, and
hagrid by a larger version, perhaps a technic fig. It would be terrible if
this was the case, and wizards hats, hairpieces etc from the new figs were
not compatabvle with good old fashioned minifigs! Imagine many strange
coloured wizards hats which were no use for standard castles ;(
(Duckie) Dave Till
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| (...) Also keep in mind that Anakin Skywalker the minifig is just as tall as Qui-Gon, Obi-Wan, and for that matter Darth Vader. Heck, so is Watto, the mini-fig. I'll grant that these are both characters supposed to be smaller than normal, but I'm (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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