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Say hello to 2017’s LEGO® Minifigure Series

After much anticipation, the LEGO® Collectable Minifigures Series 17 is finally on shelves. You can expect a good variety of the quirky and goofy in this set, including Corn Cob Guy and Butterfly Girl, sporting equally hilarious descriptions. Corn Cob Guy’s description on the LEGO® site wins the prize for the corniest: “Pop this guy […]

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Why LEGO® DUPLO® bricks are the bridge for better building

It’s a common question many parents have when it comes to introducing their toddler to LEGO® bricks: Should we start with LEGO® DUPLO® sets or skip straight to LEGO® sets? The general assumption is that kids are likely to play with LEGO® bricks from toddler to teenage-hood. We often don’t even consider that LEGO® DUPLO® […]

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Clean your LEGO® bricks the right way

From time to time, your LEGO® collection will need some freshening up. We take a look at various methods that people of the web have shared, as well as a few ideas of our own. What The LEGO® Group says First off, The LEGO® Group recommends that you wash your LEGO® blocks by hand using […]

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Another LEGO® film release for 2017: NINJAGO™

The LEGO® Batman Movie hit the silver screen in February 2017 and there’s little doubt that fans of the LEGO® films are in their element. But, in case they – or anyone else – thought that was enough, think again. This year is set to see the release of another LEGO® film: The LEGO® NINJAGO […]

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LEGO® terms and phrases you should know

Cape Town has its very own LEGO® User Group. Launched by Marick Hornsveld, this young organisation’s guiding principle is simple: to create a platform where enthusiasts can share their passion with one another. “We aim to promote LEGO® as a hobby and learning tool for young and old and grow LEGO®’s footprint in South Africa.” […]