The story of LEGO bricks
Chapter 1
From wooden ducks to plastic bricks
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Chapter 2
The secret science of clutch power
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Chapter 3
The system of play and the minifigure
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Chapter 4
The global community of builders
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YOUR GOAL
Master of The story of LEGO bricks
Ch 3 · The system of play and the minifigure
Fun Fact
Minifigure population boom: There are so many LEGO minifigures in the world that they outnumber humans, with over 4 billion in existence.
Glossary
minifigure (noun)
A small articulated plastic figurine, typically representing a human, used as a toy. The iconic yellow character was designed by Jens Nygaard Knudsen and debuted globally in 1978.
A small articulated plastic figurine, typically representing a human, used as a toy. The iconic yellow character was designed by Jens Nygaard Knudsen and debuted globally in 1978.
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In what year did LEGO introduce realistic skin tones for licensed characters like Lando Calassian?
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What is the name of the design philosophy introduced in 1954 where all LEGO sets fit into a single, cohesive world?
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Which of the following was NOT one of the original five LEGO brick colors from the 1950s?
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Who is credited with designing the classic LEGO minifigure after spending three years on prototypes?