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Holiday LEGO sale on Amazon – last chance!

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If you regularly shop for LEGO online you already know that Amazon is one of the best places to shop for LEGO. They offer deep discounts, shipping is free for orders over $25, and there is no tax to most states. Just the free shipping and no tax make Amazon deals even better then shopping […] Read more

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More LEGO sets on the retiring soon list!

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LEGO recently added a new section to their website with sets retiring soon. We have discussed this new feature before (see: New LEGO Sale Section: Items Retiring Soon) and I also added a link at the right-hand side-bar that will take you directly to the page. I’m not planning to write a post every time LEGO […] Read more

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LEGO makes a fan’s wish come true…

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Here is a sweet story about a young boy, about a train, and about the generosity of a company that goes above and beyond to make a child happy. Even though it happened back in October, it has such a wonderful Christmas feel to it I thought to share it with you. :) It all […] Read more

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2013 LEGO sets available now!

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LEGO has been nice enough to make available many of the 2013 LEGO sets before Christmas. The 2013 LEGO sets are in the LEGO City and LEGO Technic theme, and in addition all of the brand new LEGO Galaxy Squad sets are now listed. Oh, and don’t forget about the LEGO The Hobbit sets that also became […] Read more

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LEGO Lord of the Rings epic battle video

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The BrotherhoodWorkshop is at it again, with another wonderful LEGO stop-motion video. In fact this is their biggest LEGO video to date, also entered at the Machinima Interactive Film Festival. Enjoy! :P The battle for Middle Earth has begun! All of Isengard is unleashed against the fortress of Helm’s Deep. In the midst of the […] Read more

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Holiday LEGO shopping season begins!

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Traditionally (at least in the USA), today is the first day of the holiday shopping season, which of course also includes LEGO shopping. A lot of LEGO fans will be buying LEGO for their kids, relatives and friends, but this is also a great time to pick up LEGO sets you have been eyeing for yourself, […] Read more

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The ultimate LEGO Castle contest

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One of the oldest and most prestigious LEGO contests is the annual Colossal Castle Contest (also referred to as CCC amongst LEGO fans) run by Classic-Castle.com. Each year hundreds of competitors from around the globe build entries in a variety of LEGO Castle related building challenges that sets the bar high and change from year to year. Read on […] Read more

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New LEGO sale section: Items Retiring Soon

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LEGO added a new section to the Online LEGO Shop that is currently available on the USA and Canadian site: LEGO Sets Retiring Soon. The company is trying to cut back on calls from disappointed shoppers who are upset that a set they wanted got retired. To eliminate this problem LEGO added the Retiring Soon […] Read more

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CUUSOO project: Avatar Scorpion Gunship

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Remember the 2009 blockbuster called Avatar? With the blue people on a far-away planet called Pandora? I recall how right after the movie, there were several wonderful attempts to create scenes from the film using LEGO. Today I would like to show you a current CUUSOO project that features the famous Scorpion Gunship from the movie in […] Read more

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LEGO Botanical Gardens – take a stroll!

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(Written by Geneva – gid617) Long ago, my Grandpa made me a table that we always called “the LEGO table”. It has a removable top, so when there were no babies crawling around we could put the whole thing on the floor. The surface of the table is covered with eight 32×32 stud LEGO plates to build on. Over […] Read more

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