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Re: Minifig heads with and withouyt holes in top
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 15 Aug 2000 14:33:30 GMT
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> Steve Burge wrote:
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> > Why the difference?
> > Probably due to the fact that if it gets stuck in someone's throat
> > there's a good chance they'll still be able to breathe (like pen-lids) - • It
> > also makes them easier to remove (Getting the non-hole heads of my • classic
> > spacemen is really hard - and if the helmet's stuck on as well... - • although
> > pliers with some sort of rubber padding could work - anyone tried it?)
> >
> > I have no idea when, it occured during my dark ages (1986 - 1995).
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> The "WHEN" was in the early 1990's.
Indeed. My guess is 93-94, perhaps? I thought they might have done it to
reduce the plastic in each head, for a cost saving measure. It might be a
small amount on a few, but when you produce several thousands, you are
talking real numbers.
Scott S.
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