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Lego Tower Record Broken

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2008-10-06 12:50:56 by C. S. Magor in The Uber-Review
...Lego map by building a record breaking Lego tower. At 29.48m the size is nothing to sneeze at, in fact it required a crane for the final construction. It was built by hundreds of children to celebrate the four-day 100 Years of Friends of Children festival and really put the hurt on Legoland Windsor in England - beating them by a whole 18cm. [...
 
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Tallest Lego Tower Record Already Beaten

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2008-10-06 13:00:36 by Editor in Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome
...LEGO tower forever, and that some jerks from Vienna are probably gonna trump you within months of the feat. And that's exactly what happened. Hundreds of children helped construct the tower to celebrate the 100 Years of Friends of Children (WTF?) festival. And you know what? The kids didn't even have the common courtesy to blow the other...
 
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World record-smashing LEGO tower measures over 96 feet tall

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2008-10-06 14:49:59 by CharlieWhite in DVICE
...LEGO measuring 96.7 feet This enormous spire, built to commemorate 100 Years of Friends of Children, beats out the former tallest LEGO tower at Legoland Windsor in England by a slim margin it's just over 7 inches higher. The new tower is so tall, the children assembled the structure in pieces before adults lifted each section to the pinnacle...
 
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Lego [Giz Goes To Lego]

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2008-06-26 06:18:00 by jesusdiaz in Gizmodo
...Lego sets? Why there are extra pieces sometimes? Here's the definitive mega-reference, straight from Lego I have organized all your questions in groups: about the company, environment, design, trivia, crazy questions, and the future Trivia Why I always had pieces left over when I built my castle sets? Do they just do that to jack with kids...
 
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LEGO Arms Dealer Sells Everything from AK47 to Uzi [KAPOW]

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2008-03-10 09:35:11 by Jesus Diaz in Gizmodo
...LEGO minifigs, that is. We talked with the arms dealer himself, Will Chapman, and he spilt the beans on his Brickarms operation. Interview and amazing full gallery after the jump Jesús Díaz: How long have you been a LEGO fan Will Chapman: I'm 39 now, and I remember getting Lego for birthday presents ever since I was 5 years old. I still...
 
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LEGO Group Adds New Partner to its LEGO MINDSTORMS Development Network to Bring RFID Sensor to LEGO Robotics

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2008-01-10 06:00:00 by LEGO Mindstorms - Whats New in Robotic-Lab.COM
...LEGO Group today announced partnership with Codatex Hainzlmaier GmbH & Co. KG, of Salzburg, Austria to allow the manufacture and sale of hardware accessories certified by the LEGO Group for the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT robotics toolset. This partnership represents the continued evolution of the companys commitment to community-driven innovation...
 
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LEGO Brick Timeline: 50 Years of Building Frenzy and Curiosities [Lego]

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2008-01-28 07:30:05 by Jesus Diaz in Gizmodo
...LEGO brick turns 50 at exactly 1:58pm today, January 28 2008. This timeline shows these fifty years of building frenzy by happy kids and kids-at-heart, all the milestones from the LEGOLAND themed sets to TECHNIC and MINDSTORMS NXT, as well as all kind of weird curiosities about the most famous stud-and-tube couple system in the world. Jump to...
 
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FIRST LEGO League World Festival, 17-19 April

2008-04-11 08:00:00 by LEGO Mindstorms - Whats New in Robotic-Lab.COM
 
...LEGO MINDSTORMS Team The FIRST LEGO League (FLL) World Festival is held annually at the Georgia Dome and the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The festival marks the conclusion of the past seasons round of competitions around the world, with a tournament celebration of this years theme, Power Puzzle, where the children...
 
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How to Love a LEGO Lunatic [Essay]

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2008-05-11 15:00:00 by posted by Pantha in
...LEGO man. Well, to be honest, he's all three, but rather like faith, hope and charity, the greatest of my husband's loves is LEGO. I'm not bitter. The colorful, benippled bricks have just been around rather longer than I have. That's not to say LEGO has never caused problems in our relationship. When it did, though, I came up with the...
 
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