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Re: Lego Scale Conversion Tool
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lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Date: 
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 17:47:57 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Peter Langlois writes:
Well, according to my 1997 Star Wars "The Vehicles" Calendar the Death Star
is (was) 160 km in diameter. So using Mr. Eaton's convertor with one minifig
at six feet you get a diameter of 459317.59 studs!! (Actual scale size would
then be 2.28 miles (3.67 km)!!

heh, would that be enough mass to actually have it's own (significant)
gravity?  like a very small moon, or something?

:)

XFUT lugnet.off-topic.geek



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  Re: Lego Scale Conversion Tool
 
(...) I get (going by volume) approximately 22,029,937,442,631,307 2x4 bricks that would fit, which of course isn't accounting for air pockets or anything. Assuming that probably 3/4 of the Death Star is empty space, that's [only!] (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
  Re: Lego Scale Conversion Tool
 
(...) "looks like he's heading for that small moon" .....[snip some dialogue] "that's no moon... it's a space station (made out of a quadzillion lego bricks)." -c (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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  Re: Lego Scale Conversion Tool
 
(...) Geoff, Well, according to my 1997 Star Wars "The Vehicles" Calendar the Death Star is (was) 160 km in diameter. So using Mr. Eaton's convertor with one minifig at six feet you get a diameter of 459317.59 studs!! (Actual scale size would then (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.general)

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