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- Who created LEGO? Ole Kirk Kristiansen. - How long has LEGO been around? 53 years. - What did LEGO originally manufacture? Wooden and plastic children's toys. - What does “LEGO” mean? Abbreviated Danish phrase "leg godt", which means "play well". - Where was LEGO created? Billund, Denmark. - Who owns LEGO today? Ole Kirk Kristiansen's grandson, Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen. - How/Where do they make LEGOs? LEGO Brick products are made in the Kornmarken factory in Billund, Denmark. They are produced by injecting melted plastic from granules into brick molds. - When was the first LEGOLAND built? 1968. - Where are all the LEGOLAND theme parks? Billund, Denmark; Carlsbad, California; Winter Haven, Florida; London, England; and Gunzenburg, Germany. - When was LEGO.com created? 1996. - How many themes has LEGO had? 152 themes. - Are there any other products LEGO makes? Yes. If so, what products? Educational kits, robot models, clothing, shoes, bags, and kids' accessories. - What are Brick films? Stop-motion animations using LEGO pieces. - What do LEGO artists do? They build lego sculptures and scenes for LEGO stores and other companies.

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Ole Kirk Kristiansen's motto, "Only the best is good enough", was so inspiring that his son immortalized it on a sign on his father's wall.

The first minifigures were given basic themes and faces to represent everyone in the world and to show that LEGOs were for everybody.

LEGO and its nearly 9,000 workers work primarily with child development, especially creativity, through playing with its brick products. Its play products are available to more than 130 countries and is the fourth largest manufacturer of children's toys in the world.

LEGO is a group of construction toys owned by the LEGO Group in Billund, Denmark. LEGO's colorful brick product can be assembled alond with gears, figures, and other pieces to create nearly anything the builder can imagine.

LEGO products are manufactured around the world in places like Denmark, the Czech Republic, the United States, and Mexico.

Come to the LEGO Store for expert product advice, benefit information, and for brick or set purchases.

LEGOLAND California is a theme park for young children with fun and educational activites and rides for the family.