A tower of fun: World's tallest Lego structure unveiled in South Korea to mark toy's 80th birthdaytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 s" C9 W1 H3 c' ?
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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.- ~9 A" R |) @
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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.
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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.% x6 L) Z C, G; R
8 v6 j$ {0 d- C: _ Record-breaking: The world's tallest Lego tower stands in front of Jamsil Stadium in Seoul
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" m3 g+ B/ R _( O, B; o公仔箱論壇Standing 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。4 y8 z+ ? Z2 Y/ x( S) W5 f
) A4 D" N' W! G0 XTVBNOW 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 tower was built over five days by young contest winners.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" D6 B! T3 i" M5 N+ c9 B ]4 p, {5 c
" K7 N; K6 d& [4 v+ |* M5.39.217.76The build itself became a tourist attraction, drawing in more than 30,000 curious visitors.
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After 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,bttvb* ]/ l# e) V! W" ^/ C1 Y
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The very first Lego tower was built in London in 1988, standing at just under 50 feet.+ E" k+ n; n! k! {* a D- {
& n2 q% }" X2 X2 d& `( `$ K* oSince 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 tower5.39.217.76- n9 }! V7 O* L2 n- l
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" V% Z, n7 n8 fTVBNOW 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。Danish Crown Prince Frederik meets the contest winners who helped to build the tower S/ j# F- ^- `8 Y! d( s$ b
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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.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。& U* F5 I0 }" n
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He named his company Lego, from the Danish phrase 'leg godt', which means 'play well'.# |6 o2 i" [. h3 Q3 l* A4 r% }5 v& A
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Those wooden toys evolved into the plastic bricks that are now bestsellers the world over.
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/ v7 |6 l4 J* R/ R0 M. E1 o( k/ LThere'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.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。5 A7 {# s9 Z8 j; T5 v, r* q
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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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 G: w8 g# G7 U8 z
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