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Re: Peladofigphobia
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 8 Dec 2005 21:36:31 GMT
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cjmasi@*nogarbageplease*rcn{antispam}.com
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James Stacey wrote:
> In lugnet.general, Felix Greco wrote:
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> > * Do you find the appearance of a minifig with no hat, hair, or helmet to be
> > unsettling?
> > * Do you find your minifigs to be incomplete without something covering that
> > top stud?
> > * When veiwing the creations of others, do you find the appearance of a
> > minifig with an exposed stud on its head an indication of a poor builder?
> >
> > If you answered yes to any of the above questions, then you are a
> > peladofigphobiac. You may wonder, what is a {peladofigphobiac}? Observe...
> >
> > [peladophobia]- fear of bald people¬
> > [fig]- contraction of the term minifigure for the AFOL, a yummy treat to the
> > muggles
> >
> > [peladofigphobia]- fear (or loathing) of minifigs with an exposed stud on
> > thier head.
> >
> > My name is <http://www.lugnet.com/~94 Felix Greco>, and I'm a
> > peladofigphobiac.
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> I used to and I still do if its a yellow fig head (or #shudder# pink head)
> However when the fig is clearly wearing headcoverings due to the printing such
> as this little fellah <img <http://www.bricklink.com/PL/3626bpb241.jpg>>
> then its all ok
Eek, but then you can see {inside} his head to where his brains should
be! While bald solid-studded minifig heads are bad enough, those poor
souls who lost their brains through the holes in the tops of their heads
are pitiable.
Chris
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> James Stacey
> www.minifig.co.uk
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Message has 2 Replies: | | Re: Peladofigphobia
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| (...) No, you are absolutely right .. What was I thinking.. figs without their head studs covered are indecent. Thanks for setting me straight :) -- James Stacey www.minifig.co.uk (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) No, they're not brainless, they're (URL) hippies>. Although it's true that they have no noses (URL) from which to scoop the brains out>... What concerns me is the significance of the (URL) solid-stud> heads. Are these older figs all (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 10-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) I used to and I still do if its a yellow fig head (or #shudder# pink head) However when the fig is clearly wearing headcoverings due to the printing such as this little fellah <img (URL) then its all ok -- James Stacey www.minifig.co.uk (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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