Thursday, August 16, 2012
Legos Building Blocks - A Gift That Never Grows Old
Legos have become a household word.At Christmas a Lego set of some kind is almost certain to be under the tree or in some lucky child's stocking.Throughout the year it is a gift of choice for a busy relative to grab and wrap and give to a grateful nephew or niece.It is an understatement to call these magic blocks toys.They are the seeds of a young engineer's expanding imagination.The history of Lego reads like a Phoenix rising from the ruins of a wooden toy factory in Denmark.As foretold in the popular movie titled the "Graduate", plastic would become the substance used to build the future in many fields especially the world of toys.If not for the development of plastic in the early 50s the Lego factory may have passed into history after the fire.But the imaginative staff there saw a future in this magic substance.If any fault could be found with Legos it may be that in some homes the kids may have to fight with dad to have access to the Legos sets.Many adults who were introduced to Legos as a child have never lost their fascination with these building blocks.Many of these people have not only the original sets of their youth but hundreds more added throughout the years.Some Legos collectors are fanatics about obtaining each and every set as it was produced.The variety of the Legos products is mind boggling.Want to build a fire truck.No problem.Maybe a police command center is more to your taste.They got one.If yo are a Star Wars fan you can spend hours assembling Legos sets.The beauty of these sets is after becoming acquainted with the basic assembly and perhaps following the instructions to build a dedicated set or two, the childs, or, dads imagination will know no bounds.Build a castle today and a space ship tomorrow.There is no discrimination with this toy.The female architects of tomorrow can began their career with the Lego Pink Brick set.For the really ambitious there is the Ultimate Building Set with over 400 pieces.Something for everyone from stocking stuffers to wagon loads and at prices that will not break the budget.Perhaps as you near the end of your shopping list and have run out of ideas for those last boys and girls of almost any age, one of these special Legos sets could solve your problem.
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