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Re: Hagrid minifig in Harry Potter Lego
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 13 Jul 2000 13:22:41 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Eric Kingsley writes:
> Ah but aren't Minifigs already 2 or 3 times as wide as an average person (at
> scale of course). Sometimes I laugh at discussions about scale using LEGO.
> Mainly because most scale discussions start with a Minifig and working from
> their. To me that makes it a flawed discussion from the start because • Minifigs
> themselves are not to scale with an average human.
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> To me Minifig scale is a purely fictional scale in itself. Most modern LEGO
> vehicles can only hold 1 fig across where there real life counterparts to • those
> vehicles usually hold at least 2 people across. Thats when you talk about
> cars. Don't even get me started with airplanes.
I know what you mean. If TLG made all their vehicles with two seats, they'd be
kind of wide for roads. And if they used adventurer 2-seat pieces they
couldn't get a very realistic roof, unless they made a special roof piece that
would fit over it.
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| (...) Ah but arn't Minifigs already 2 or 3 times as wide as an average person (at scale of course). Sometimes I laugh at discussions about scale using LEGO. Mainly because most scale discussions start with a Minifig and working from their. To me (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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