Which Baby Yoda Toy Is Right for You?

The world was so different last November. People were shaking hands, going to the movies, and there were zero toys of The Mandalorian’s Baby Yoda.Read more...
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Indigo Chapters Canada Coupon Code Deals: Save 15% Off Regular Priced Items this Weekend Online Only!

Indigo Canada has a new coupon code where you can save 15% off select regular-priced items including toys, gifts, decor, fashion, paper, and more! To get this online deal, simply use the promo code SHOP15 at checkout. This offer excludes books, LEGO and electronics. This promo code is valid until Sunday, April 5, 2020. Indigo offers FREE shipping to any store and on all orders until April 12, 2020. Click here to shop at Indigo Chapters Canada.
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5 employees at ad agency R/GA tested positive for COVID-19 — read the internal memo about the first case

Ad agency R/GA, part of holding company IPG, has confirmed five cases of COVID-19 among US staff over the past two weeks. A March 19 memo notified all 2,000-plus global employees of the first case after leadership told staff in the agency's New York headquarters. It went out the same day that another IPG company, PR firm Weber Shandwick, confirmed its first case of the virus. An R/GA executive said four more New York employees have since tested positive since the first case and that all are cu...
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Why Did LEGO Become a Media Empire? Pretty Much Pop: A Culture Podcast #37

http://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/partiallyexaminedlife/PMP_037_3-19-20.mp3 Why has a children's toy become a brand attached to virtually every media type, partnering with the most ubiquitous franchises, and serving as a pastime for many adult hobbyists who will gut you if you call LEGO a "children's toy." Brian Hirt (our resident AFOL, i.e. adult fan of LEGO) talks with co-hosts Erica Spyres and Mark Linsenmayer about creative play vs. following the printed directions, ...
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5 US employees at ad agency R/GA have tested positive for COVID-19. Read the internal memo confirming the first case to global staff.

Ad agency R/GA, part of holding company IPG, has confirmed five cases of COVID-19 among US staff over the past two weeks. A March 19 memo notified all 2,000-plus global employees of the first case after leadership told staff in the agency's New York headquarters. It went out the same day that another IPG company, PR firm Weber Shandwick, confirmed its first case of the virus. An R/GA executive said four more New York employees have since tested positive since the first case and that all are cu...
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This ‘Lego Master’ contestant made toys for Marvel and a ‘Golden Girls’ Lego that went viral

As a child, playing with Lego sets allowed Sam Hatmaker to build more imaginative worlds than the tiny village on the bottom edge of Michigan where the youngster lived. “We built dream houses and spaceships and whatever we wanted to get us out of that,” said Hatmaker, who as a gender non-conforming person uses the pronouns they or them. “It was a way to escape into any other world I wanted to.” When Hatmaker turned 21, friends brought Lego sets and they spent the night building together. “I woul...
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This ‘Lego Masters’ contestant made toys for Marvel and a ‘Golden Girls’ Lego that went viral

As a child, playing with Lego sets allowed Sam Hatmaker to build more imaginative worlds than the tiny village on the bottom edge of Michigan where the youngster lived. “We built dream houses and spaceships and whatever we wanted to get us out of that,” said Hatmaker, who as a gender non-conforming person uses the pronouns they or them. “It was a way to escape into any other world I wanted to.” When Hatmaker turned 21, friends brought Lego sets and they spent the night building together. “I woul...
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Life-Size Lego Britten V1000

Quite the Replica Most lego motorcycles are small toys. But what if you build a life-size replica of one? That’s exactly what you see here. Brickman, Ryan McNaught, is one of 14 Lego Certified Professionals in the world. One of his latest projects was building Britten V1000 out of legos. McNaught built the motorcycle replica for a toy shop in New Zealand. Brickman is based in Melbourne, Australia. Any of the works that are shipped overseas get their pieces glued together so that they can be shi...
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Cool Stuff: New ‘Fast and Furious’ LEGO Technic Set Builds Dom’s Dodge Charger a Quarter-Brick at a Time

LEGO has struck a deal with Universal Pictures and the Fast and Furious franchise to bring new playsets to life inspired by the wild action movies starring Vin Diesel. Right out of the gate, LEGO is knocking it out of the park with a new LEGO Technic set of Dom’s Dodge Charger, the trademark muscle car with a V8 engine, double-wishbone suspension, a wheelie bar, and the always helpful nitro in the trunk. Get a look at the first Fast and Furious LEGO set below. Fast and Furious LEGO Set – Dom...
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LEGO Canada Deals: FREE LEGO Easter Egg with Purchase + Up to 55% Off Sale + More

In welcoming the Easter holiday, LEGO Canada is offering you awesome deals. Right now, when you spend over $50.00, you can get a FREE LEGO Easter egg. Or, if you spend over $30.00, you can get a FREE LEGO Easter bunny. LEGO Canada is also giving you up to 55% off on sale items for a limited time only, while quantities last.This TLM2 Accessory Set 2019 is on sale for only $7.99. You are saving 53% off from the original price of $16.99! Build a defense against alien invaders with THE LEGO® MOVIE ...
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Fast and Furious Joins the Lego Family With Dom's Dodge Charger

Lego has always been a family-friendly toy and now it’s getting friendly with a franchise that’s all about family: Fast and Furious.Read more...
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Indigo Chapters Canada Coupon Code Deals: Save 15% Off Regular Priced Items this Weekend Online Only!

Indigo Canada has a new coupon code where you can save 15% off select regular-priced items including toys, gifts, decor, fashion, paper, and more! To get this online deal, simply use the promo code MARCH15 at checkout. This offer excludes books, LEGO and electronics. This promo code is valid until Sunday, March 29, 2020. Indigo offers FREE shipping to any store and on all orders until April 12, 2020. Click here to shop at Indigo Chapters Canada.
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Lego Replica Of Augusta National’s 12th Is Amazing

My sons are Lego fanatics. They chose to go to LegoLand in California instead of ... Read more. The post Lego Replica Of Augusta National’s 12th Is Amazing appeared first on GolfBlogger Golf Blog.
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10 things you did as a kid that you should start doing again

Growing up doesn't mean your life has to be all about work.Studies have shown that playing and being creative has numerous health benefits for adults of all ages.Simple exercises like drawing, finishing a puzzle, or taking breaks outdoors can have a positive impact on your life. Peter Pan had the right idea: growing up is overrated. As adults we often forget to stop and have fun in between paying bills and being productive members of society. We're often stressed about our lives and the world...
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The new LEGO Star Wars Mandalorian Battle Pack!

The LEGO Mandalorian Battle Pack comes with 4 Mandalorian shock trooper minifigs! The speeder bike is cool, but 4 Mando minifigs for this price is a steal. LEGO Star Wars Mandalorian Battle Pack 75267 Mandalorian Shock Troopers and Speeder Bike Building Kit; Great Gift Idea for Any Fan of Star Wars: The Mandalorian TV Series, New 2020 (102 Pieces) via Amazon
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48% off LEGO The Movie 2 WYLD-Mayhem Star Fighter Kit {Amazon}

Every kid loves LEGO, and Amazon delivers the deals! Get the LEGO The Movie 2 WYLD-Mayhem Star Fighter Kit for an amazing 48% off the regular price at Amazon These are expected to be delivered by 3/28* *Please note: We will list any extended delivery times in the post however, please note, these times can... Read More Read more about 48% off LEGO The Movie 2 WYLD-Mayhem Star Fighter Kit {Amazon}
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Need an activity to do with your kids? Check out these cheap Lego Set deals

If you are stuck at home with bored kids and running out of ideas as to how to entertain them, try Legos.
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11 of the Coolest Builds By Bored People With a Lot of Lego Bricks

There are a lot of reasons why Lego remains one of the world’s most popular toys, over 3,700, in fact: the number of unique Lego pieces that have been created over the decades. It allows everything from Batmobiles, to excavators, to Kessel running space ships to be built from plastic bricks, but Lego can be used to…Read more...
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A 3dfx Graphics Card is up on the Lego Ideas Website

Lego creator Bhaal_Spawn has created a Lego version of 3dfx’s original Voodoo graphics card. The graphics card currently is on the Lego Ideas website, which considers fan-made products for real Lego-made products if they get 10,000 supporters. The post A 3dfx Graphics Card is up on the Lego Ideas Website appeared first on ThinkComputers.org.
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Lego Just Resurrected One of Its Best Pirate Sets of All Time

If you had any interest in Lego in the early ‘90s, there is little doubt you owned the Black Seas Barracuda: the crown jewel of Lego’s original Pirates line that’s oft considered one of the best sets of all time. Thirty years later, the toymaker is finally reviving the ship with a new Pirates set inspired by a Lego …Read more...
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Indigo Chapters Canada Coupon Code Deals: Save 15% Off Regular Priced Items this Weekend Online Only!

Indigo Canada has a new coupon code where you can save 15% off select regular-priced items including toys, gifts, decor, fashion, paper, and more! To get this online deal, simply use the promo code MARCH15 at checkout. This offer excludes books, LEGO and electronics. This promo code is valid until Sunday, March 22, 2020. Indigo offers FREE shipping to any store and on all orders until March 31, 2020. Click here to shop at Indigo Chapters Canada.
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1,000 years from now, lego bricks could be found in the ocean

A new study by researchers from the University of Plymouth estimates that it could be up to 1,300 years before LEGO pieces lost to the sea disintegrate.Researchers collected fifty LEGO pieces washed up on beaches in southwest England and compared them to archived blocks in their original condition. The classic children's toy is made of an incredibly durable material called acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), a rock-solid polymer. Shiploads of tiny LEGO blocks are floating about the Earth's ...
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How to Use Branded and Unbranded Keywords for SEO

Keywords reside at the heart of all SEO and PPC campaigns. The terms and phrases leveraged directly influence the type (and quality) of the audience reached and outcomes obtained. Naturally, conducting thorough keyword research is the foundational task that the previously mentioned campaigns are built upon, thereby informing sellers about how consumers search for brands, services and products. However, during this investigative phase, merchants are likely to encounter branded and unbranded keywo...
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LEGO Hidden Side Paranormal Intercept Bus Building Kit ONLY $48 (Reg $60)

LEGO Hidden Side Paranormal Intercept Bus Building Kit ONLY $48 (Reg $60). LEGO fans can score LEGO Hidden Side Paranormal Intercept Bus Building Kit for ONLY $48, down from $60 with free shipping at Walmart.Brought to you by: Frugal Focus
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Lego embraces the dark side with three helmet building kits

Choose your dark side warrior! With three new "Star Wars"-themed helmet-building kits from Lego, you get your pick of a Stormtrooper, Boba Fett or a TIE Fighter Pilot — or just go with all three, if you have the time to kill.
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Cool Stuff: New LEGO ‘Star Wars’ Sets Piece Together Boba Fett, Stormtrooper and TIE Fighter Pilot Helmets

If you’re tired of building the ships, planets and locations from the Star Wars universe with LEGO bricks, maybe you’d like to piece together some of the most recognizable helmets. That’s what LEGO is hoping since they’re releasing a new line of buildable helmets of the bounty hunter Boba Fett, as well as the Imperial Stormtrooper and TIE Fighter Pilot. Check out the LEGO Star Wars helmets below. LEGO Star Wars Helmets LEGO Star Wars Boba Fett Buildable Model Helmet– pay tribute to th...
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LEGO embraces the dark side with three helmet building kits

Choose your dark side warrior! With three new "Star Wars"-themed helmet-building kits from Lego, you get your pick of a Stormtrooper, Boba Fett or a TIE Fighter Pilot — or just go with all three, if you have the time to kill.
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Call of Duty: Warzone Crossed 15 Million Players Following Launch

Call of Duty: Warzone Crossed 15 Million Players Following Launch After Call of Duty: Warzone, a free-to-play and free-for-everyone massive combat experience, went live last week, the gaming experience has crossed over 15 million players as of last Friday. We crossed 15 million players earlier today, thank you #Warzone fans. #FreeCallofDuty pic.twitter.com/6Xw7MyFk2C — Call of Duty (@CallofDuty) March 14, 2020 Call of Duty: Warzone delivers an online combat arena featuring two epic modes ...
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Lego makes short work of steel axle

From The Brick Experiment Channel comes this test: "Let's see how Lego-compatible stainless steel axle deforms or breaks when high torque is applied. The test bench is made using only plastic Lego parts. Enjoy!" Spoiler: the steel piece barely holds form at 5 Newton metres of torque, gives slowly at 9, and twists like warm candy at 15.
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