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Lego Matrix Zion's Last Stand Arrives Six Years Too Late, But It's Still Awesome
Here's a Lego diorama of one of the best scenes of Matrix Revolutions: Zion's last stand against the Matrix, humans in their mechas against merciless Sentinels. The close-up of the human resistance mecha begs for an official Lego version. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by endless: i dont like these at all. why call them legos? its like a lego big flat piece with action figures standing on... 8 Responses | Other threads
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lego
Nothing Says "I'm a Dork, Marry Me" Like a Giant Lego Wedding Ring
The next time I ask for marriage—bwhahahahahaha—I won't get on my knee at Claridge's Bar in London after a lot of wine and three Margaritas, like the last time. Next time, it's giant Lego ring time. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by pretty pretty pony: Am I the only one who thought the lego ring looked like a GIGANTIC fountain-sized ring and then noticed the... 11 Responses | Other threads
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retromodo
Lego...Uh, Tyco Brick Phone Circa 1983
Lego may be all into consumer gadgets these days with their fancy cellphones and camcorders, but Tyco beat them to the punch in the 80's when they created this charmingly hideous landline phone. More » -
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Full-Size Lego Jesus Loves You and All Your Bricks Too
In Sweden they love Jesus so much that they got 30,000 bricks to build a full size 6-foot-tall Lego sculpture in toga-party costume. See what I did there? See? [Columbus Dispatch via Gearfuse]
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By Jesus DiazComment by banmojo: Yeah, that pesky Jesus character, where did He get off saying things like "love your neighbor as yourself" and "do... 10 Responses | Other threads
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toys
Lego Now Making Gadgets, Including a Stop Motion Video Camera
No longer content to just have their notorious bricks serve as props, Lego are using their bricks for actual gadgets, including a digital camera, MP3 player, boombox, walkie-talkie and—my personal favorite-a stop motion video camera. More » -
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Lego DeLorean Is 100% Remote-Controlled Brick Awesomeness
Dear Lego: You better make this remote-controlled Lego DeLorean a real product or I will go back to Denmark and burn your factory down. Kindest regards, J. P.S. Don't forget to check the video after the jump. More » -
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46-Foot Long Self-Supporting Lego Bridge to Set New World Record
Part of a gigantic Lego train display to be shown at the 2009 Australian Model Railway Expo, this 46-feet self-supporting bridge will attempt to break a world record. It has already broke my world record for Lego awesomeness. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by Y2KGTP: A bridge is a structure built to span a valley, road, railroad track, river, body of water, or any other... 21 Responses | Other threads
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lego
There's a Brick In Every Lego Collector, And It's Bigger Than Your Skull
Jason Freeny, the designer who brought us that amazing-yet-freaky minifig anatomy lesson last October, wants every Lego aficionado to know that there's a huge red brick inside all of you. More »
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By Jack LoftusComment by bosskev: Hmm... While I see that in addition to skeletal details he has included soft tissue organs, possibly the most important... 12 Responses | Other threads
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lego
LEGO Micro-Scales Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater House
I love Lego's Frank Lloyd Wright Collection has a mini model of the Guggenheim Museum in NYC, but I'm more in love with the model of the Fallingwater house built over a waterfall. More »
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By Brian LamComment by vercordio: Ok, I love every single thing about this. 3 Responses | Other threads
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star wars
Crazy Guy Making Huge Minifig Scale Lego Corellian Corvette
How big is a Lego Corellian Corvette at minifig scale? Damn huge. It currently is at 12 feet long, with fully detailed interiors. Its creator also made a minifig scale Millennium Falcon, the world's largest: More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by Hello Mister Walrus: Is it just me, or are there too many people who don't have real jobs but just call themselves "artists"?... 6 Responses | Other threads
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lego
Almost Identical Fender Amp Replica Constructed Out of Old, Unmodified Lego Pieces
Using an old bin of Lego bricks that hadn't been touched in 15 years, Dave Chatterson constructed this Lego amplifier—a replica of a Fender Princeton Reverb amp—in under a week. More »
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By Andi WangComment by saif32: Besides edible food, tell me something that you can't make out of Lego. I dare ya! 30 Responses | Other threads
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lego
Incredible Mindstorms NXT Theater Creates Pirate Battle On Lego Seas
First of all, this whole motorized Lego theater set up is legit. Skip to about 2:30 for a behind-the-scenes look at how it all works. Second of all, this is absolutely amazing. More »
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By Jack LoftusComment by NotSoSiniSter: nice! :D I love legos too. :D Heres a video of my lego claw game that i made:+ Watch video_page 6 Responses | Other threads
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lego
The Tale of the Littlest Lego NES
"One day, I will grow to be a great, big NES," the Littlest NES said with glee. "Just like you, papa!" More »
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By Mark WilsonComment by robot-shmobot: I used to chew on the little red circle lego pieces. They looked so delicious. I used to chew on... 8 Responses | Other threads
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lego
How Lego Bricks Are Made: The 80s Version
I wish I knew about this 80s video before I visited Lego to show you how it's made. But then, I would have missed the secret Lego vault and the cathedral-sized storage buildings. [Thanks Kooberz]
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By Jesus DiazComment by Zombies?: at 3:10 haha old school cad.(drafting). Thank god i never have to learn that 3 Responses | Other threads
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star wars
All the Lego Star Wars Minifigs in History
If you liked our exclusive Lego minifig graphic timeline and you are a Star Wars fan, you will love this gallery with all the Lego Star Wars minifigs manufactured since 1999. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by alexvanduyn: AHHHHHH, they made a Jar Jar, and a bad one at that, they must have hated that character as much... 8 Responses | Other threads
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dealzmodo
Lego Takes $125 Off Millennium Falcon, Gives Chance To Win First Edition Set
North American residents can take advantage of two cool deals from Lego today for its incredible Ultimate Collector's Edition Millennium Falcon. One deal is $125 off. The other is 100% off, because it's a contest. More » -
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Lego iMac G4 Junior Is the Cutest Thing On Bricks
It may not be as perfect as the Lego Mac Pro, but this Lego iMac G4—inspired by Pixar's character Luxo Jr.—is so cute that I want to adopt it. Check the gallery. More » -
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Unofficial Lego Candles Add Fire To Your Building Projects
What's better than a Lego reproduction of the Kennedy Space Center? How about a scale model made with Lego-esque candles that's engulfed in flame? At $48 apiece, I don't see it happening. [aplusrstore via BBG]
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By Sean FallonComment by Robert Northtown: HEY GUYS IM NEW TO THE SITE!!!!!! ARENT LEGOS AWESOME!!! DO YOU KNOW WHAT ELSE IS AWESOME? CAPITAL LETTERS AND FACEBOOK!!! YAY SO... 15 Responses | Other threads
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gaming
Lego Rock Band Announced, Looks Slightly Less Interesting than Dreamy Concept
When Jesus posted this charming concept image of Lego Rock Band when the game was just rumor, boy it looked good! Now that we see the real game...I mean, really, anything was going to be a disappointment after that first shot. More details at: {Kotaku]
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By Mark WilsonComment by Novenus: I will understand the fascination with Legos -- physical or virtual. FFS spending $50k on Lego pieces to build a scale... 8 Responses | Other threads
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lego
Lego Battleship Yamato Is Biggest Lego Ship Ever
Like its real counterpart, this Battleship Yamato is the biggest Lego ship ever constructed. At 22 feet long, it took 6 years and 4 months to complete by one of our Lego contest winners. [Updated] More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by mikecoscia: But now what does he do with it? It's gonna be a bitch to move that to a museum... 8 Responses | Other threads
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nintendo
Giant Lego Nintendo DSi Timelapse Construction Video
You saw Sean Kenney's 7-foot long, 250 pounds blue Nintendo DSi made out of 51,324 Lego pieces. It took him 200 hours to build it, as you can see in this timelapse video. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by remps: Thats not time lapse. This video is the equivalent of saying, "Here's some time lapse video of a flower... 3 Responses | Other threads
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lego
Lego Rock Band to Brick and Roll This Year
According to a missing slide from Harmonix senior designer's presentation at GDC, there will be a Lego Rock Band this year. The question is: Will it come with custom instruments like the Beatles' version? More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by tylerstyle: What could they possibly add to the gameplay with this move? It makes ZERO sense. Z E R O! The band in... 3 Responses | Other threads
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lego
Huge Lego DSi Takes Picture of Huge Lego Cat
Somebody alert the NYPD: A huge, blocky cat with pupil-less eyes and a single, misshapen foreleg is roaming the streets of Manhattan. Warning: Possibly psychic. Last seen at the Nintendo World Store. [Engadget]
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By Dan NosowitzComment by an not so happy skyline: That child in the background looks like he's having fun. 7 Responses | Other threads
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boats
Lego Mariners Realize, Destroy Universal Childhood Fantasies
Everyone who's grown up with Legos has mused about the limits. Could I build a car? A house? A boat? Now you can tell your inner child: Yes! Just don't let him watch the end. More »
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By John HerrmanComment by Bull By The Horns: Nothing a little GLUE wouldn't have fixed 3 Responses | Other threads
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lego
52-pound Lego Mon Calamari Star Cruiser Can Kill Darth Vader on Impact
If this 7-foot long model of the Mon Calamari flagship from Return of the Jedi—complete with integrated lighting—doesn't impress you on first sight, consider this: It uses 30,500 bricks valued at $5,500. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by RhodesNK: As a wise man once said.....IT'S A TRAP! 5 Responses | Other threads
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toys
Augmented Reality Lego Unnecessarily Bring Lego Into the 21st Century
I must be getting old, because when I look at these Augmented Reality Lego, instead of thinking "cool!", I think "In my day, we just used regular Lego and they were just fine for us." More »
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By Adam FrucciComment by LittleJon: How many times do you people need to be told that the plural of Lego is Lego! And don't even get... 8 Responses | Other threads
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lego
Lego iPod Racer Is Far Too Much Nerdery for One Man to Handle
Whoever assembled Lego bricks into iPods, a Mac Mini and crappy white earbuds, then make that into a Star Wars Podracer, clearly didn't consider it could have ripped the space-time continuum. More »
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Comment by Dafrety: Does the lego man have the proper authentication chip to use the force? 5 Responses | Other threads
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watchmen
Lego Watchmen Minifigs Are Not Official but They Are Officially Amazing
Watchmen, you know you have made it when you got yourselves re-imagined as Lego minifigs. Too bad Dr Manhattan is wearing his speedo instead of flashing his five-stud-long peepee. [Brothers Brick, Watchmen@io9's w/spoilers]
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By Jesus DiazComment by Adam M Zendel: I feel like theres something missing from Dr. Manhatten... Just cant seem put my finger on it... 6 Responses | Other threads
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lego
The Building of the Lego Millennium Falcon: The Definitive Movie
Yes. It's finished—but I didn't do the video. I couldn't compete with the genius and patience of David Gunstensen, who sent me the only Lego Millennium Falcon construction stop motion movie you need to watch. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by Kaiser-Machead: Anything and everything looks better with John Williams playing in the background, however, cannot make Hayden Christensen any less annoying. May... 5 Responses | Other threads
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lego
LEGO Mindstorm Ogre Autonomously Detects, Targets, and Destroys Other LEGO Creations
This is "Ogre," an autonomous, projectile-launching, LEGO block-destroying remote control tank. Ogre could honestly be the first LEGO creation I wouldn't want to meet in a dark alley. No minifig is safe this afternoon. More »
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By Jack LoftusComment by Interstella5555: But can you teach i to clean up after itself? Because collecting all that ammo doesn't look like a... 4 Responses | Other threads
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proposals
Man Proposes At Legoland
Another geeky man looking for a ball and chain, another mega geektastic proposal—not with iPhone apps, Zunes or video games—this time, it involved Lego. More »
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By Andi WangComment by Shamoononon, Vampire Grater: No, it just makes me want to punch myself in the face... just the thought of it. 12 Responses | Other threads
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lego
16-Foot Tall Lego Pharaoh Floats Down the River Thames
Holy crippity crap! It's a giant Lego pharaoh floating down river Thames. Have mummies in the British museum come back as zombies to find that Legos are easier to build with than stone? Not quite. More »
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By Sean FallonComment by Jrsy Devil's Food Cake®: The river Thames. Oh, he's not in de-Nile! 12 Responses | Other threads
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toy fair 2009
Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 'Bots Can Spot Their Favorite Color
We got a look at the new Mindstorms NXT robotics kits from Lego. And a new sensor for the 2.0 version can, amazingly, detect the difference between colors. Cool. More »
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By John MahoneyComment by Tim Reid: Um....we've used robotics controllers in school for years that can do this. Why is color recognition something new and... 5 Responses | Other threads
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toy fair 2009
Short Round and Sean Connery's Papa Jones are My New Favorite Lego Minifigs
The new Indiana Jones Lego sets are awesome. Not only do they adorably recreate several classic scenes from the three non-retarded Indy flicks, they've evolved the minifig to new heights: Short Round heights. More »
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By John MahoneyComment by Carl Everett, Jurassic Park Tour Guide.: I have the Shanghai chase set and I will agree, the Short Round fig is awesome, although I wish he... 5 Responses | Other threads
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lego
LEGO-Disney Partnership Will Probably Lead to Jake Gyllenhaal Minifig in 2010
In what will be an unholy union to some, and completely expected move to others, LEGO has teamed up with Disney to produce new kits based on upcoming movies. More »
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By Jack LoftusComment by flick152: Follow the Jake G road to the "Lego Brokeback mountain set"!!! 3 Responses | Other threads
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lego
Lego Star Wars Spaceship Bigger Than My Sofa Can Probably Invade Earth
A guy by the nickname of roholbro has spent a kajillion hours and bricks completing this huge reproduction of an Star Wars' Separatist Landing Craft, which can hold a whooping one hundred minifigs. One. Hundred. More »
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By Jesus DiazComment by Monk E. Rotica: Never. Ever. EVER getting laid. EVER. 7 Responses | Other threads
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lego
Lego Camcorder Continues Replacing Your Gadgets Brick by Brick
They have already taken over your digital camera, MP3 player, walkie-talkies and cellphones, but now Lego has their sights set on your camcorder in a quest to take over your gadgets. More »
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By Sean FallonComment by opedog: Great, now can we make it look like less of a LEGO Sentry Gun(tm)? 2 Responses | Other threads
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lego
Big Blue PC Is Ultimate Homage to 80s Lego Sets
This is Big Blue, a custom PC homage to the best Lego sets in history, including the Galaxy Explorer, the Yellow Castle, the Firefighter Station, plus a built-in touchscreen, spectrum analyzer, and HDTV tuner. More » -
lego
Lego Cellphone!
This Alcatel cellphone is a fully license Lego product. Unfortunately, it's not compatible with the Lego System-silly, why can't my cellphone have wheels, tentacles, Mindstorm sensors, and a crane?-although it has interchangeable faceplates. [Boy Genius] -
advertising
Fashion Aims at My Demographic with Legos and Retro Gaming
I'm not a big follower of couture fashion, but that might just be because it hasn't been targeted to me. Yeah, that's the reason. But including Lego and video games might change that. More »
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By Adam FrucciComment by Curves: You know the model is thinking, "I need a new agent". 4 Responses | Other threads
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