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Who made LEGO?

Ole

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What was Ole's most helpful son's name?

Godtfred

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When did Ole start working with plastic?

1945 End of World War ii

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What is Ole's famous quote?

"Only the best is good enough!"

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Where did LEGO get it's name?

The Latin word, Leg Gotd

200

How many children did Ole have?

5. (4 boys and a girl.)

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Why did Ole's shop burn down?

A shot circuit.

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What was Ole's first job?

Woodworking for houses.

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How many people did Ole hire for his new workshop?

40

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What amazing plastic toy did Godtfred make that was a big hit? HINT (Not LEGO)

The plastic teddy bear.

300

Who has a greater popularity, HUMAN BEINGS or LEGO MINIFIGURES?

LEGO minifigures.

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What was the problem with the Kiddcraft bricks that led to LEGO?

They didn't stick.

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What is the name of Gotfred's son?

Kjeld

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What was the "Funny thing"

Bunny ears

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How long would the line be if you stacked all of last years newly-made mini-figures on top of each other?

7,900 ml

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How many letters were yellow in the story?

101

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Who owns the LEGO factory now?

 Ole's great grand kids.

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What does Ole  put on his toys to keep the paint from peeling?

Varnish.

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Why  were LEGOs invented?

Ole wanted kids to have a chance to use imagination and build their own worlds.

400

How many LEGO sets are sold in the Christmas season? 

28 per second!

500

What was the first DIY kit made by LEGO?

🚜A tractor. It was not made of LEGOs so this is a TRICK QUESTION!

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How many average LEGOs are in each kit?

50-100

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How many LEGO kits have been made?

Over 1,300!!! 

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What is the name of the third planet from the sun?

Earth. I know it was very hard.

500

How many words were in the story alone?

353