The Most Iconic Moment in American Railroad History Is Now a LEGO Set (Sort Of)
On May 10, 1869, a photographer named Andrew J. Russell set up his camera at Promontory Summit, Utah, and captured one of the most reproduced…
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This LEGO Bob the Builder Set Just Unlocked a Memory You Forgot You Had
There are television theme songs that live in your nervous system long after the show has faded from memory. “Bob the Builder, can we fix…
This Kung Fu Panda LEGO Build Lets You Recreate the Po vs Tai Lung Fight Yourself
Tai Lung might be the best villain DreamWorks Animation ever put on screen. Not because he’s the most powerful, or the most menacing, but because…
This LEGO Charcuterie Board Has Salami, Brie, Olives, and Chocolate and We Need It on a Store Shelf
Somewhere between 2018 and now, the charcuterie board became the defining food aesthetic of the internet age. What started as a French butcher’s tradition evolved…
This 1,444-Brick LEGO Zootopia Set Is Everything Disney Should Have Built Years Ago
The buddy-cop genre has given us some iconic duos over the decades. Riggs and Murtaugh. Turner and Hooch. Axel Foley and basically everyone who had…
La La Land’s Iconic Poster Gets Its Own LEGO Recreation With Minifigure Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone
Damien Chazelle made La La Land as a love letter to a Los Angeles that barely exists anymore, and to a style of filmmaking that…
This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck
LEGO has built some genuinely spectacular ships over the years. The 9,090-piece Titanic stretches over 135 centimeters and splits into three sections to reveal a…
This LEGO Harvey Specter Office Has the Basketball Collection, the Painting, and Yes, Even Donna
Harvey Specter kept a chess set on his office coffee table. It was never really explained, never made into a plot point, just always there,…
This LEGO Angry Birds Brickset Is the Closest We’ll Ever Get to a Real Playable Set
Finland’s contribution to global tech culture is quietly staggering for a country of 5.5 million people. Linux, SSH, Nokia, and then, in 2009, a little…
This Stunning LEGO Zodiac Dial Tracks Real Moon Phases and Looks Incredible Doing It
Humans have been mapping the sky in circular form for thousands of years. From the Antikythera mechanism to medieval astrolabes to the ornate astronomical clocks…
Linkin Park’s Hybrid Theory Turns 26 and this LEGO Brickset Pays the Perfect Tribute
There is a generation of people for whom Hybrid Theory was the first album that felt like it was speaking directly to them. Released in…
This LEGO VHS Player Actually Has Cassettes You Can Insert and Remove
Before streaming queues and binge-watching algorithms rewired how we consume film and television, there was a ritual. You drove to the video store, walked the…