A tower of fun: World's tallest Lego structure unveiled in South Korea to mark toy's 80th birthday
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2 q1 H o4 W9 g; \% {' q/ lThe 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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# @; D9 l- t( Z4 [6 z9 W5.39.217.76The 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.
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The 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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- x) Z4 u( U) ^# u! ~公仔箱論壇 Record-breaking: The world's tallest Lego tower stands in front of Jamsil Stadium in Seoul
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; B! H& `$ v. j公仔箱論壇Standing at 31.9 metres, it beat the previous French record-holder by just 30 centimetrestvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ G+ k X G! U. L
& V7 C/ ~& m% NThe tower was built over five days by young contest winners.5.39.217.76! Y7 x. {' I! Y( E! H
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The build itself became a tourist attraction, drawing in more than 30,000 curious visitors. m# H. [* y/ k
9 w8 [) f P2 W5 sAfter 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.
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. N, S* {% s; p8 ?- b$ gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe very first Lego tower was built in London in 1988, standing at just under 50 feet.
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Since then the record has been toppled more than 30 times.
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Winner brick: Prince Frederik lays the final record-breaking piece at the top of the Lego tower
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( u8 v$ y% ]3 Y0 |9 z- Wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbDanish Crown Prince Frederik meets the contest winners who helped to build the tower
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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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Those wooden toys evolved into the plastic bricks that are now bestsellers the world over.
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There'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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# _4 o* ?% h0 L0 H; N
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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.5.39.217.76" D0 _4 @( ?/ r' ]) p F- t: q
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