A tower of fun: World's tallest Lego structure unveiled in South Korea to mark toy's 80th birthday公仔箱論壇: ^ e# T" V. I# l" M' @# s! O
8 T+ [/ `& X- V" o; `tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe 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.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。: ^. D* ]9 ^. v( i" [
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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.
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9 m2 B+ Y5 t/ _; u: B/ Ros.tvboxnow.comThe structure, which stands in front of Seoul's Olympic Stadium beats the previous record, set in France last October, by just 30 centimetres.
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/ R2 Q8 G8 n( P Record-breaking: The world's tallest Lego tower stands in front of Jamsil Stadium in Seoul公仔箱論壇0 I/ o1 o; I3 U0 O
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Standing at 31.9 metres, it beat the previous French record-holder by just 30 centimetresTVBNOW 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。7 \8 b6 f% @2 B; y% _# }
+ C, W% j, E0 q$ J& j9 D! k- Ios.tvboxnow.comThe tower was built over five days by young contest winners.
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9 l1 T/ b! Q8 X* dThe build itself became a tourist attraction, drawing in more than 30,000 curious visitors.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。8 F7 Z0 @) n3 g/ W9 W
9 b! e7 n! e# |1 OAfter 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$ d W8 n- x1 j0 w6 ?& \0 F/ P$ Z
( o: d1 U7 k. v k6 G公仔箱論壇The very first Lego tower was built in London in 1988, standing at just under 50 feet.( U' R4 s7 D' O. N( }
) F; d5 \4 | P! l公仔箱論壇Since then the record has been toppled more than 30 times.
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& W5 l/ n7 o( E; K& }" F2 H* ~公仔箱論壇Winner brick: Prince Frederik lays the final record-breaking piece at the top of the Lego towertvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ m4 R: r1 r0 [# k- S4 U( |
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7 C, K, \; \+ x7 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。Danish Crown Prince Frederik meets the contest winners who helped to build the tower
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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.
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" p! h T+ j! f# ~3 \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。He named his company Lego, from the Danish phrase 'leg godt', which means 'play well'.
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Those wooden toys evolved into the plastic bricks that are now bestsellers the world over.
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" ^# X; R8 }5 U# D0 b utvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThere'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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9 s, B9 Q; E- p8 I* h0 v6 y3 iAnd 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, m+ n3 v u7 @4 c& l" ~+ _$ d% V
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