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.公仔箱論壇! L$ V6 e2 A5 C) ~5 o
" D; G0 H; E: [8 QTVBNOW 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。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.
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, S; W3 d2 W# }3 [$ _( ` Record-breaking: The world's tallest Lego tower stands in front of Jamsil Stadium in Seoul; U9 M# k$ Q! L* K7 d" R
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5 \# ` u1 ]- bStanding at 31.9 metres, it beat the previous French record-holder by just 30 centimetres
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The tower was built over five days by young contest winners.
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$ w' m: f/ [6 E; e公仔箱論壇The build itself became a tourist attraction, drawing in more than 30,000 curious visitors.5.39.217.762 w( l7 `7 ^! o4 H
" f' ?' T8 j$ E |tvb 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 v0 y6 i& |1 d6 j5 s( x7 i7 w2 \
/ J5 b$ q2 U6 W& u, ~9 k! S7 Stvb 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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, d. r$ W" B. P8 T$ ~Winner brick: Prince Frederik lays the final record-breaking piece at the top of the Lego tower5.39.217.76( w2 D% M6 q6 |. t0 t& t$ {
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Danish 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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; H; n3 M4 @ }4 W: A( b. o) v5.39.217.76There'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." s! m- j: F( ^$ Z; n+ s7 d i0 o
( g( _. Z! j8 Z5.39.217.76And 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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