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Re: Minifig What scale are they??
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lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town
Date: 
Thu, 23 Mar 2000 19:05:39 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Mike Clemens writes:

I suspect TLG designed
them to be somewhat childlike.  Large round heads, relatively small bodies...
it's probably triggering some kind of cuteness/parental response.  At least *
I'm* very protective about my minifgis... ;-)

Isn't it true that they were originally used as babies in sets with larger
'figs?

eric



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  Re: Minifig What scale are they??
 
(...) Yep! Just check out: (URL) the parents' heads are still too big anyway :) DaveE (24 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)

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(...) Minifigs are minifig scale. I know they don't scale up to human size: my head isn't as tall as my torso, and my legs are longer than both. Oh, and I have knees. I suspect TLG designed them to be somewhat childlike. Large round heads, (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)

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