{"id":2093,"date":"2014-03-21T13:44:16","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T11:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/?p=2093"},"modified":"2014-03-21T13:44:16","modified_gmt":"2014-03-21T11:44:16","slug":"for-my-son-lego-figurines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/?p=2093","title":{"rendered":"For My Son: Lego Figurines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-380\" alt=\"Topic - Interesting\" src=\"http:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Interesting-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This post is especially for my son &#8211; Ethan &#8211; whose current interest revolves around <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>LEGO<span style=\"color: #000000;\">,<\/span><\/strong><\/span> and who in a short space of time has managed to accumulate a small collection of <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>LEGO<\/strong><\/span> Mini-Figurines. At least the pocket money is being used for something more beneficial than Ben10 figurines (that lay around) or Transformer cars (that transform into a million pieces)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This got me thinking&#8230;what does a <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">LEGO<\/span><\/strong> figurine look like <em>INSIDE<\/em>&#8230;well it seems that I did not have to look far. Seems Jason Freeny of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moistproduction.com\/Menu\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">MoistProduction.com<\/a> has had those exact same thoughts and decided to dissect one (when my son saw the pictures below he wanted to also dissect one of his). Have a peak:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"display: inline-block; margin-right: 5px;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_2099\" style=\"width: 223px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Lego-Mini-Figure-Anatomy.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2093]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2099\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2099 \" alt=\"A Look Inside a Lego Figurine\" src=\"http:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Lego-Mini-Figure-Anatomy-213x300.jpg\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Lego-Mini-Figure-Anatomy-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Lego-Mini-Figure-Anatomy.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Look Inside a Lego Figurine<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: inline-block;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_2098\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Lego-Mini-Figure-Anatomy.png\" rel=\"lightbox[2093]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2098\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2098 \" alt=\"More detailed look at how the body of a LEGO Figurine works\" src=\"http:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Lego-Mini-Figure-Anatomy-230x300.png\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Lego-Mini-Figure-Anatomy-230x300.png 230w, https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Lego-Mini-Figure-Anatomy.png 538w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">More detailed look inside LEGO Figurine<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This got me thinking, if <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">LEGO<\/span><\/strong> is over 50 years old, what interesting facts are there about these figurines. <a href=\"http:\/\/visual.ly\/lego-minifigs\" target=\"_blank\">Visual.ly<\/a> has a very interesting infographic just about that! Check out these amazing facts!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/lego-minifig-history-infographic.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2093]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2102\" alt=\"Lego Mini Figurine Infographic\" src=\"http:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/lego-minifig-history-infographic-96x300.jpg\" width=\"96\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/lego-minifig-history-infographic-96x300.jpg 96w, https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/lego-minifig-history-infographic-329x1024.jpg 329w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">How cool is that! \u00a0Did you know that you can have your own custom <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">LEGO<\/span><\/strong> Mini-Figurine made and shipped to you&#8230; yup with enough money and this site &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/minifigs.me\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/minifigs.me\/<\/a> your dream (or a mini you) can become a reality!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For an easier on the pocket solution &#8211; aka FREE &#8211; have a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/sigfigcreator.thelegomovie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">SigFig Creator<\/a> in conjunction with the <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">LEGO<\/span><\/strong> Movie. You can design your own virtual self and then place it as a backdrop to the <a title=\"YouTube Trailer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fZ_JOBCLF-I\" target=\"_blank\">LEGO Movie<\/a>!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2104\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sigfigcreator.thelegomovie.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2104\" class=\" wp-image-2104 \" alt=\"MadMike - Lego Movie\" src=\"http:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/download-2.jpg\" width=\"464\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/download-2.jpg 663w, https:\/\/outofmymind.scanlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/download-2-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MadMike starring in Lego Movie<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>(Image Credits:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/visual.ly\/lego-minifigs\" target=\"_blank\">Visual.ly<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.moistproduction.com\/Menu\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">MoistProduction.com<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post is especially for my son &#8211; Ethan &#8211; whose current interest revolves around LEGO, and who in a short space of time has managed to accumulate a small collection of LEGO Mini-Figurines. 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