Happy 50th birthday ... LEGO pieces to take on vacation last week. In addition to my kids, more than 400 million children and adults will play with LEGO bricks this year. The more relevant number ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Lego’s been making building sets since the 1950s, but it wasn’t until 1978 that the company came up with the perfect plastic people to play in ...

Get out the (Lego) birthday candles – the iconic brick turned 60 years old today. At 1.58pm on January 28 1958, the original patent by Godtfred Kirk Christiansen was signed. Since then ...

Learn more. As of two days ago, it has been 80 years since Ole Kirk Kristiansen started a carpentry business in Billund, Denmark -- a company that would eventually turn into the Lego Group we all ...

Show me a kid that doesn’t know about LEGO and I’ll show you a kid who hasn’t LIVED, dammit! Seeing this 405-piece LEGO bucket makes me want to go out and buy it for the low, low price of $ ...