A tower of fun: World's tallest Lego structure unveiled in South Korea to mark toy's 80th birthdayTVBNOW 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。8 A6 f$ f- w1 y$ c
. o4 l+ Q7 f- J$ o% a& @% `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。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/ ~0 r3 X* C2 U' k
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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.www2.tvboxnow.com. D* @( M. V+ g4 s8 [: U
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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.( r- K/ ?- u: f( G
7 B L6 V' _! u* y% dwww2.tvboxnow.com Record-breaking: The world's tallest Lego tower stands in front of Jamsil Stadium in Seoultvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( F* k8 e2 w) V' _
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5 b/ E- J5 v" \* Itvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' o* I" J. `2 w" b5 l. r" o: N
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The very first Lego tower was built in London in 1988, standing at just under 50 feet.公仔箱論壇" c% J! j& c9 K( `) q- f
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4 B! J y: K) @tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWinner brick: Prince Frederik lays the final record-breaking piece at the top of the Lego towerwww2.tvboxnow.com5 Y2 H+ b2 v+ D
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Danish Crown Prince Frederik meets the contest winners who helped to build the towerTVBNOW 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。- D% u/ y$ V2 n
% V8 \& f% V4 c' M n公仔箱論壇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'.公仔箱論壇 l) h+ [9 ]1 l& F- h) S
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Those wooden toys evolved into the plastic bricks that are now bestsellers the world over.
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. l" n( [4 ~+ i8 UThere'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+ O+ T1 Y- h/ L; h7 m% O- p v5 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.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。$ A9 H/ O) O6 Z; k) d: `6 G
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