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A tower of fun: World's tallest Lego structure unveiled in South Korea to mark toy's 80th birthday( E5 T& X$ b  I
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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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' n( C5 ^2 }8 i# D5 m7 Z! {
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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." ], [# m8 W# l) W& _9 e/ \

' V2 w' n4 N3 @0 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 structure, which stands in front of Seoul's Olympic Stadium beats the previous record, set in France last October, by just 30 centimetres.www3.tvboxnow.com4 k7 H5 P5 V! R  r+ I

  R+ R2 P- S! Y9 zTVBNOW 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。 Record-breaking: The world's tallest Lego tower stands in front of Jamsil Stadium in Seoul
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Standing at 31.9 metres, it beat the previous French record-holder by just 30 centimetres
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/ _0 Y1 \( A* j5 x. P, EThe tower was built over five days by young contest winners.2 ~, ?! ^& Q; c; K  c. s" G

$ D4 Y/ j3 l2 S/ m8 J. C5 I1 l& Wwww3.tvboxnow.comThe build itself became a tourist attraction, drawing in more than 30,000 curious visitors.
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3 s; g2 R- s& W: W公仔箱論壇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: \& P) J5 P5 v& i- a
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The very first Lego tower was built in London in 1988, standing at just under 50 feet.www3.tvboxnow.com! \6 G4 o1 Z8 o  n9 ]. B$ E
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Since then the record has been toppled more than 30 times.
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* S8 V' [% Q- ]" z7 w. ^! [9 vwww3.tvboxnow.comWinner brick: Prince Frederik lays the final record-breaking piece at the top of the Lego tower
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Danish Crown Prince Frederik meets the contest winners who helped to build the tower& ~: S/ g8 f9 g3 L5 ?: 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.公仔箱論壇4 D8 p& D! y, D4 p/ T
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He named his company Lego, from the Danish phrase 'leg godt', which means 'play well'.www3.tvboxnow.com) X/ K; P+ ]7 q: R9 C6 A1 J
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Those wooden toys evolved into the plastic bricks that are now bestsellers the world over.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。, j4 P( S: f. ^" {4 X: y
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There'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.
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# |* U1 [8 W6 y$ LAnd 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。1 i" R% B" l+ Z, x/ ?7 z& y& Z
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