A tower of fun: World's tallest Lego structure unveiled in South Korea to mark toy's 80th birthday
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The World's tallest Lego tower has been erected in Seoul, South Korea, built by 4,000 children, using 500,000 bricks and measuring a dizzying 31.9 metres (105ft) high.
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The toy tower was unveiled on Sunday by Danish Crown Prince Frederik, who laid the final record-breaking brick, as part of a celebration to mark Lego's 80th birthday.' R/ H9 S2 }* z: m- @6 ~: ~3 Q& [
5 N- l4 O# Y1 |3 u) C5.39.217.76The structure, which stands in front of Seoul's Olympic Stadium beats the previous record, set in France last October, by just 30 centimetres.
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 Record-breaking: The world's tallest Lego tower stands in front of Jamsil Stadium in Seoul
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5 h- `# c6 E! w7 RStanding at 31.9 metres, it beat the previous French record-holder by just 30 centimetresTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。- g1 h; Q: C9 k7 V% d; h8 b
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The tower was built over five days by young contest winners.
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The build itself became a tourist attraction, drawing in more than 30,000 curious visitors.
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- w& L, F2 N6 c8 a5 vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAfter it was finished and assembled, Prince Frederik - on a six-day state visit to South Korea - was hoisted up on a crane to lay the final brick.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。9 r& V2 j7 s3 N4 u4 W8 M
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The very first Lego tower was built in London in 1988, standing at just under 50 feet.
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+ t% f6 `! P3 r* f- r# o5.39.217.76Since then the record has been toppled more than 30 times.
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- H w+ [: L: S! C4 ~: t6 [& S& ~5.39.217.76Winner brick: Prince Frederik lays the final record-breaking piece at the top of the Lego tower
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( q& b) b' Q4 R9 J5.39.217.76Danish Crown Prince Frederik meets the contest winners who helped to build the tower# h3 x; q; V, R3 a
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The popular toy was invented by Danish carpenter Ole Kirk Christiansen, who started making wooden toys in his workshop in 1920.
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He named his company Lego, from the Danish phrase 'leg godt', which means 'play well'.
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& A: J% D* s* B4 P9 P7 T公仔箱論壇Those wooden toys evolved into the plastic bricks that are now bestsellers the world over.
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2 d: S7 [/ E0 M2 S5.39.217.76There's a special reason for Lego to celebrate its birthday in South Korea. The bricks are hugely popular in the country, having become the first branded toy sold there.
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4 P' J9 N- E' L- G! g* x* A( ^And it's not the first time a Korean tower has held the world record - back in 1996 a structure in Seoul claimed the title, measuring a much more modest 21 metres (68ft) tall.
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