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November 2016 – new LEGO sets & promotions

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November is traditionally the beginning of the holiday shopping season, so as far as sales and deals, there is a lot happening this month both directly from LEGO and from other retailers. The details of the after Thanksgiving Black Friday deals are not yet known, however we can talk about the month in general until […] Read more

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LEGO CandyBot handing out Halloween candy

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With Halloween just around the corner, I thought to share with you a super fun candy dispensing LEGO robot called the CandyBot. Created by LEGO fan Andrew Milluzzi, a software engineer, the robot was built using  couple of LEGO Technic sets and powered by the LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3. In the video below you can see the […] Read more

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LEGO sets retiring soon & sales and deals

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The Sales and Deals section of the Online LEGO Shop was recently updated with some interesting surprises. In addition, the Online LEGO Shop in the UK listed all the large sets that will be retiring soon, which is also interesting to see. Below we will take a look at both lists and see what is […] Read more

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Making a human size LEGO Halo ODST helmet

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While most LEGO fans are perfectly happy with providing an awesome LEGO-built world for their minifigures, some people decide to bring LEGO up to human scale, and create wearable costumes and accessories for a bit of magic. While this is a lesser-known area of the hobby, human size LEGO costumes are quite popular at conventions. […] Read more

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Ancient board-games recreated in LEGO

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LEGO fan Simon Pickard has been working on recreating a series of ancient board-games from LEGO. Projects like this are always very interesting, because it requires the builder to research the history of a particular subject, and it also introduces others to a subject they may have never heard about. Below are three of the […] Read more

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LEGO Club Magazine versions & updates

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The LEGO Club Magazine has been a wonderful inspiration for young LEGO fans. It is full of interesting comics, games, contests, posters, building tips, featured creations, and more. The magazine is released every two months, so there are six issues per year. Subscription to the print version of the magazine is free for young LEGO […] Read more

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LEGO Ninjago costumes & more for Halloween!

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With Halloween coming up, kids and adults are looking for costumes that are either scary, or resembles their favorite fictional characters. Back in August Disguise, Inc., the Halloween costume division of leading toy manufacturer, JAKKS Pacific, Inc., announced that it has secured a licensing agreement with the LEGO Group to release children’s Halloween costumes based […] Read more

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LEGO Ideas Old Fishing Store & more!

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Last week LEGO announced the review results of the projects that reached 10,000 supporters between January and May 2016. There were nine projects in this review period, and the result came to many LEGO fans as a pleasant and unexpected surprise. Below you will find the full announcement as well as some other details, so […] Read more

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LEGO Jurassic World: The Indominus Escape

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Back in August Universal Studios announced that it has teamed up with the LEGO Group for the release of the animated short, LEGO Jurassic World: The Indominus Escape. The film has been released last week on the Jurassic World and LEGO YouTube Channels as a 5-part series. The episodes will also be combined to create […] Read more

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LEGO Classic micro-building contest!

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There is a new contest at LEGO’s ReBrick website for teen and adult LEGO fans that I wanted to make sure you know about. It is a really fun LEGO micro-building contest with some great prizes. Details below. :) :arrow: LEGO MICRO-BUILDING CONTEST – DESCRIPTION: With LEGO Classic, everything is possible, and LEGO Classic bricks can […] Read more

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