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> Anyway, this is all pretty obvious, isn't? The death of the mini-fig
> appears to me to be written on the wall. It's difficult to imagine lego
> maintaining two small figure scales indefinitely. Lego seems intent on
> competing with action figures more directly, and the slightly larger Creator
> figs allow for that.
FWIW I think the death of the minifig is more about the expiration of the patent
on those elements than anything else. The Best Lock figs are a straight rip-off
of the minifigs we all know and love. I'd suspect Lego is going in this new
direction to distance themselves from the competition.
That's my .02....
Will
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