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Subject: 
Do we have a name for the new figs?
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lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.year.2001
Date: 
Wed, 29 Nov 2000 02:01:21 GMT
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I can't imagine that this hasn't been discussed, but I don't see anything on
it.  Now that the battle droid bodies are being used for the martians, I
expect that they are here to stay.  Hence, we need a general name for the
whole class of figures.  I can't bring myself to call them "minifigs".

Possible alternatives:
  suckifigs
  suckrofigs
  manglefigs
  uglyfigs

Any others?  Any previous discussion?

--
Tony Hafner
www.hafhead.com



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: Do we have a name for the new figs?
 
Hehe, I personaly like the battle droid "figs" but the legs would be ALOT beter if they wern't attached together... Now the alien figs, that's another story, LEGO could have done better. I'd think they'd look rather robotic with those BD parts, but (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.year.2001)
  Re: Do we have a name for the new figs?
 
(...) Yeah. How about: Martians I actually have been meaning to post that after getting all the LoM sets (apart from the big base, which no one seems to have found yet) I quite like the martians, which surprises me, because frankly I expected to (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.year.2001)
  Re: Do we have a name for the new figs?
 
I suggest "House-rocking cool creatures" ^_^ --Tobias (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.year.2001)

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