First recorded in 1955–60; abbreviation of Danish leg godt “to play well”
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The unique role came with a bonus: "Being chosen by Lego to have your own little action figures... for them to make that was pretty special."
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Bender said Kohl’s plans to launch new “KPop Demon Hunters” toys and push more novelty Lego sets.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
The model is one of four to have been made from Lego bricks alongside similar builds at Durham, Exeter and Chester cathedrals.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
In addition to the outdoor play areas, visitors will find an indoor “makerspace” with a white Lego wall where children can create vertical designs, four tables for art projects and a super-sized Lite-Brite.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
“I watched the Lego videos he shot in Harlem,” Fowler added.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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