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\nThe History of LEGOs\n

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\nLEGO history is almost as fascinating as the toys themselves - but the globally renowned, multi-billion-dollar company went through decades of setbacks in an attempt to preserve itself. Created by Ole Kirk Christiansen in Denmark in the...\nLEGO history is almost as fascinating as the toys themselves - but the globally renowned, multi-billion-dollar company went through decades of setbacks in an attempt to preserve itself. Created by Ole Kirk Christiansen in Denmark in the 1930s, the toy company's evolution has been shaped by tragedy in many ways.\n
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11:36
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12th - Higher Ed
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Social Studies & History
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\nWeird History\n\n
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2022
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English
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plastic, denmark, depression, wood, work, time
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