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LEGO Lord of the Rings Minifigs Spotted at Toy Fair

Alexandru Chiuariu — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:35 +0000

Toy Fair looks like the equivalent of CES and E3 for toys, as some of the most awesome things are launched here. The following LEGO Lord of the Rings figurines are only one example.

It has been more than 60 years since the Lord of the Rings books were completed ...
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Ramones LEGO Punk Rock Legends

Alexander Nachaj — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:00:39 +0000

What happens when you mix the Ramones with LEGO? Well, for starters you get some really miniature punk rock legends.

The Ramones were the epitome of cool back in the late 1970s, early 80s, and their torn-jeans, shaggy hair, “I don’t care” expressions are still signature elements of style today. I ...
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Beam Me Up, Scotty, to the LEGO USS Reliant!

Alexandru Chiuariu — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:03:36 +0000

USS Reliant, the fascinating Miranda-class vessel from Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, had to be recreated in LEGO at some point, and trekkie Christer Nyberg finally did it.

Swede Christer Nyberg is more than just a regular trekkie. According to his Google+ profile, he has deep interest in ...
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Lego Fan Builds Amazing Replica of Apollo 11 Rocket

Jess Brohard — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:16:52 +0000

Lego fan Ryan McNaught from Australia has built the tallest Lego model in the country – a replica of the Saturn V rocket that launched Apollo 11, which stands at 5.7 meters high.

Some would say that Legos are for kids. They’re made to stimulate children, with their bright colors and ...
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LEGO Machine Complete With Robot Arms & Conveyor Belts

Alexander Nachaj — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:00:09 +0000

A really awesome machine made mostly from LEGO pieces incorporates robot arms and conveyor belts to carry tiny pieces across an epic journey.

According to our source, this entire machine was created by a Youtube member named ctx0075 over the holiday period. Judging from the complexity of the machine I’d say ...
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LEGO Starcraft 2 Hyperion Battlecruiser Is Uber-geeky

Jude Cavale — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:24:20 +0000

A staple of every science fiction video game is the Battlecruiser. Video game publishers and players never get tired of Battlecruiser like the Hyperion, which was featured in Starcraft 2.

These Battlecruisers have left an indelible mark on videogame players’ minds and are thus a part and parcel; of gaming culture. ...
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Giant Lego Albert Einstein

David Delony — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 20:49:56 +0000

The man who ushered in the modern era of physics has gotten an appropriately geeky tribute: a giant bust of Albert Einstein made of out of Lego bricks.The bust resides in the newly-opened Legoland Florida. It stands 20 feet tall by 10 feet wide, and took the builders about 6 ...
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Mini LEGO WALL-E

Jude Cavale — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 13:47:37 +0000

Of all the animated movies that have been released so far, WALL-E has to be one of the most appealing to geeky audiences. The garbage collecting WALL-E has been replicated in Lego building blocks and the result is rather pretty impressive.

The custom-made Mini WALL-E has been built using several different ...
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Awesome 55,000 Piece LEGO Wall Divider

Alexander Nachaj — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:50:12 +0000

Ever seen a wall divider made entirely out of LEGO? One German design agency recently built one using over 55,000 pieces of LEGO. That’s a lot of bricks.

I’ve seen large LEGO sculptures before, but this is probably the first time I’ve seen LEGO used in actual architecture. According to our ...
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The Real LEGO Batman

Alexander Nachaj — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:03:59 +0000

The 1960s classic camp TV show Batman was known for its cheeky intro segment, and now you can see it all done in glorious LEGO.

Most people know about the LEGO Batman video game franchise, but how many of you have seen the intro to the old TV show remade using ...
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