Travelling back through the years to look at some of the most memorable LEGO items

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Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, third generation owner of the LEGO Group, was determined to bring technological innovation to the brick – and 40 years ago, the company introduced the first ever smart brick to allow children to program robots

Caleb Schilling recreated a fairytale palace from the Rhine river for Brickworld Chicago

Do you want to race cars, leap between platforms or weave through mazes? LEGO Party! is offering the most varied brick video game yet

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