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Re: Speculation on the nature of minifigs (moved from Dear LEGO)
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 9 Mar 2000 12:31:27 GMT
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sgore@superonline.com*antispam*
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Will Hess wrote:
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> > OK as a professed LEGO Archeologist, and sometimes LEGO Anthropologist, LEGO...
> > minifigs first showed up on the planet several decades ago. They were a limbless
> > species (known by their Latin name of Minifigicus Stifficanus) that first evolved
> > circa 1973. They were a faceless, limbless species that didn't survive long
> > because of their handicaps. In 1977 a new species evolved called Minifigicus
> > Erectus, which developed arms, legs and faces. This species is very prolific, and
> > is still with us today.
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> There is evidence that Minifigicus Erectus is a subspecies of Maxifigius
> Omnipedus (sets 268, 5233, etc.) It appears that the two coexisted for a short
> time before MO died out. Some think that Technicfigius Erectus may have evolved
> from MO, but there is no direct evidence to support such a theory.
Actually MO is a very strange evolution path. There is no relation
between MO and Technifigius as you already stated. Actually, MO evolved
into canadian arms/crane arms and the like..:-)
Selçuk
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