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Subject:	Re: Speculation on the nature of minifigs (moved from Dear LEGO)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.general
Date:	Thu, 9 Mar 2000 19:52:30 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Jeff Johnston writes: > "You fools! Ze minifig race is nicht deschended from zese 'schtiffies'! > Zat is absurdt! Zey haff no limbs! Ve are clearly deschended from ze > common brown 'tree monkey'! I haff a theory that zese 'schtiffies' are > some form of convergent evoluschion, possibly from zhe reptilian > alligators who clearly schare ze same lack of mobile limbs!" > > Er, so, there you have it - Stiffies are descended from reptiles, while > regular minifigs are descended from monkeys. You're all wrong--minifigs didn't "evolve"... They were created from the firmament so that to any logical observation they appear to have evolved, though in fact it's all a hoax! 8^) Dave!

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		Re: Speculation on the nature of minifigs (moved from Dear LEGO)
(...) As further support of this: We all know that modern minifig didn't exist before 197X (see Gary's post for the X, I think it's a 3, but I'm not completely sure). When they arrived on the scene they had complex tools and machines, like police (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)

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		Re: Speculation on the nature of minifigs (moved from Dear LEGO)
(...) I spoke with the learned (and opinionated) Dr. Cornelius(1) on this subject not long ago, and here is what he said to me: "You fools! Ze minifig race is nicht deschended from zese 'schtiffies'! Zat is absurdt! Zey haff no limbs! Ve are clearly (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)

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