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Lego Brickmania Strikes at the 2013 Arrowhead Home and Builder's Show [VIDEO]

Nick Cooper — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 23:54:11 +0000

One of the many features of this year’s Arrowhead Home and Builder’s Show at the DECC is a business that specializes in Lego building. Brickmania, based in Minneapolis, made the trip north to show off a couple of amazing Lego creations and offer you the opportunity to build your own. Brickmania focuses on creating specialized military Lego [...]

Lego Piece Found Up Boys Nose, 3 Years Later

Jeanne Ryan — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 17:44:50 +0000

Legos are so fun to play with, until those darn things end up your nose. That was the case with a now 6 year old boy, who forgot he had lodged a Lego up his nose 3 years prior. According to KSL.com Isaak Lasson of Salt Lake City had been battling sinus infections for the [...]

Check Out This Lego Sub-Machine Gun That Shoots Lego Bullets [VIDEO]

Tony Hart — Wed, 25 May 2011 15:49:27 +0000

Using only Legos and rubber bands, Jack Streat was able to build a fully-functional replica of a Heckler & Koch UMP 45 sub machine gun.

This is far from the only time Streat has fashioned a potentially dangerous thing out of Legos; he was able to build a working chainsaw out of the construction toys, and has a Youtube channel full of videos of other Lego weapons he has assembled.

The video for the UMP 45 is below. A Lego gun doesn't quite shoot with the same velocity or distance as a real gun, but if the TSA bans Legos from flights, you know who to blame.