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Subject: 
Re: Star Wars v. Harry Potter
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lugnet.starwars
Date: 
Fri, 23 Nov 2001 16:57:04 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Kevin Wanner writes:
> In lugnet.starwars, John R. Beck writes:
> > Is it just my imagination or has Lego done a better job developing their
> > potter line than their star wars line?  I just seems the pieces are cooler.
> > What got me thinking was the difference between Chewbacca and that big brown
> > dude with the huge black hair in the potter set.  You'd think that Chewie
> > would be that big...and what's with the ewoks looking like the same size as
> > a regular lego minifig?  Have I got a genuine beef here?  Or has this debate
> > been already talked through...
> > 
> > John
> 
> On FBTB they said a few months ago that the ewoks are shorter then other
> figs In one of the pics of the new HP sets it shows some shorter people.  So
> I think that the ewoks are shorter. But who knows
>                     --Kevin W. §

I know. Yes the Ewoks and the goblins from Gringott's bank are described as
mini-minifigs. And Hagrid (the big brown guy) is significantly larger than a
human or Chewbacca. Chewie was a head or two taller than Han right? Hagid is
9 1/2 or 10 feet tall and several times wider. He's a half-giant. Otherwise
I think the new pieces made for Star Wars and the completed sets are more
accurate to the movie than a lot of the Harry Potter sets. SW was made for
adults mostly, HP for kids.



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  Re: Star Wars v. Harry Potter
 
Wow. I didn't realize the ewoks were smaller. They look the same size as the rest of em. Veddy cool. I'm not into the potter stuff but of course I had to get em all. Fluffy is quite nifty. Its frustrating to see info about sets float around but not (...) (25 years ago, 23-Nov-01, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: Star Wars v. Harry Potter
 
(...) On FBTB they said a few months ago that the ewoks are shorter then other figs In one of the pics of the new HP sets it shows some shorter people. So I think that the ewoks are shorter. But who knows --Kevin W. § (25 years ago, 23-Nov-01, to lugnet.starwars)

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