The LEGO® Group is turning 90 next year. Consequently, LEGO® Ideas will celebrate by producing a modern day take on a classic theme in a one-off production. Here’s the best part: you get to help vote for the 90th Anniversary set! 30 classic themes will go up for vote on January 17, 2021 at the LEGO® Ideas site. The winners
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The LEGO® Group recently announced the upcoming wave of Marvel Superheroes sets. As luck would have it, they also offered me the full selection ahead of the January 1, 2021 release. Today, I have the pleasure of offering a pre-release review of the Captain America Mech Armor (76168) set. My initial thought on seeing this set was that it is
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This week, we take a rare jump into the world of Marvel Superheroes. I like Marvel, but I do not often buy the sets. Not too long ago, I found a good deal on Hydro-Man Attack (76129). Originally, I did not intend to purchase this set. However, the bridge reminded me of the one in Ninjago City. Consequently, I began
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Minifigure Monday is a weekly celebration of LEGO® characters through art. This week, I am offering an Aquaman Movie coloring page free for download. The picture I drew is based on the Minifigure seen in the Battle of Atlantis set (76085). In turn, the set and Minifigure were inspired by the Justice League movie and Jason Momoa’s portrayal of Aquaman.
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Minifigures series 20 came out on April 19, 2020. At that point, many Canadians had been in pandemic lockdown for a month. While essential services remained open, most retailers shut down. The usual outlets for aquiring a collectible Minifigure (CMF) series were gone. Additionally, while some “essential” stores carried Minifigures, safety measures prevented feeling blind bags. Therefore, the question arises,
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It has been quite the ride since LEGO® Masters first aired on February 5, 2020. Starting out with ten teams, only three remained in last night’s season one finale. The title of LEGO® Masters, the brick trophy, and $100,000USD was up for grabs. Mark and Boone, Tyler and Amy, and Sam and Jessica were all vying for the coveted grand
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This article was updated a few hours after initial publication with pricing and release date information. The LEGO® Group made a big reveal today at New York Toy Fair 2020. Later this year, two new Star Wars sets are hitting store shelves. Both sets will feature Baby Yoda, one as a baby Minifigure, and the other in BrickHeadz format. The
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Minifigure Monday is a weekly celebration of LEGO® Minifigures through art. This week, we explore the value of partnership. I thought it appropriate with Valentine’s Day coming. Last week, I wrote about the cold of winter and survival in frozen landscapes. Huddle (Minifigure Monday) follows a similar vein. However, I drew additional inspiration for a happier tale. I have collected
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While I already did my weekly deals update on Friday, today I have a Walmart deals update (02/01/20). On Friday, Walmart was only advertising one set on sale. However, they have updated their offerings online and in store. I went to my local Walmart earlier and there was a liquidation rack full of LEGO® sets being offered at 30% off.
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In Canadian LEGO® deals (01/24/20), Chapters once again has some good sales. Otherwise, if you are in the market for older sets, there are a number of deals to be had at various retailers. AFFILIATE DEALS These affiliate links earn a small commission by informing retailers that you came from True North Bricks. That helps to keep content here free.
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