A Million Little Bricks
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BILOfix 38–39
after LEGO 39
Ingeniørsæts 39
BIONICLE 99, 169, 170, 173–178
BIONICLE Stars 175, 177
cancellation 177
minifigure sets 175
video games 259
BIONICLE: Mask of Light 176
BIONICLEstory.com 177
Black Falcons 93–94, 96–97, 144, 267
Black Knights 93, 96–98, 144–145
Blackstone Group 57
Blacktron (I) 111, 130, 132–134
Blacktron (II) 136–139, 142–143
board games 9, 22, 170, 255–257
Boardgamenews.com 256
Bob the Builder 221, 222
Bob the Builder 221
Bobigny, France 15
books 156, 166, 176, 178, 198, 201, 204, 227, 231, 234, 241, 249, 251–253, 262
catalogs 7, 15, 16, 25, 31, 34, 42, 48, 83, 84, 92, 96, 98, 111, 118, 121, 126, 128, 132, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 144, 148, 150, 151, 152, 164, 166
Kiddicraft catalog 15
Samsonite catalog 48
Sears catalog 34
Technic catalog 174
FABULAND booklets 83
Idea Books 86, 91, 249–251
instruction booklets 89, 108, 109, 176
Boutroup, Arnold 49, 50, 52
Brazil 99
Brick Arms 268
BrickJournal 273–274, 282
Brick Kicks 272
Brickartist.com 277
BrickCon 269–270
BrickFair 270
BrickFest 270
brickfilms 178–179, 267, 270
Brickfilms.com 267
BricKids 270
Brickish Association, The 270
Bricklink.com 267
Brick-o-Lizer 250
Bricks ’n Pieces 98, 272
BricksinMotion.com 267
Brickster, the 257
Brickvention 270
Brickworld 269, 277
Bri-Plax 13
British Academy Video Game Awards 260
British Association of Toy Retailers (BATR) 62, 81, 83, 257
British Bedford lorry 22
British LEGO Ltd. 44
British Toy and Hobby Association 221
Brok, Eric 225
Brothers Brick, the 265
Brown, Kenneth 13, 44
Bryant, Kobe 218
building instructions 33, 101, 158, 171, 173, 226, 241, 250, 265
Business Management magazine 181, 203, 228, 262
Buzz Lightyear 130, 244
BZPower.com 177
C
California 49, 56, 57, 167, 281
camel 245
Captain Brickbeard 112, 201, 202
Captain Redbeard 112, 113–114, 117, 201, 202
cars 5, 9, 18, 22, 27, 34, 45, 50, 62, 85, 212–213, 214–216, 258
Ferrari F1 213–214
Lamborghini 213–214
Matchbox cars 45, 216
metal and plastic 9, 18
Race 125–126
Racers 212–213, 216–217, 258
remote-controlled (RC) 212, 214
Speed Racer 239–240
Technic 223
Williams F1 213–214
wooden 18
Cars 222, 243–245
Cars (film) 245
Cartoon Network 241–243
Castle 66, 90–93, 97, 112, 113, 144, 147, 197, 198, 199, 201
castle 91
Black Falcons 93–94, 96, 144
Black Knights 93, 96, 97–98, 144, 145
Bulls, the 197, 198
Castle 199
Crown Knights 199
Crusaders 94–96
Dark Forest 146
Dragon Knights 145, 146, 147, 199, 200
Dragon Masters 145
Forestmen 96–97, 144, 146
Fright Knights 145, 147, 198
Kingdoms 199
Knights’ Kingdom (I) 197
Knights’ Kingdom (II) 198
Lion Knights 94, 199
Ninja Knights 147–148
Rogue Knights 198
Royal Knights 97, 145–146, 147, 197, 198
Shadow Knights 198
Vikings 199
Weetabix Castle 92
Wolfpack Renegades 144–145
catalogs 7, 15, 16, 25, 31, 34, 42, 48, 83, 84, 92, 96, 98, 111, 118, 121, 126, 128, 132, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 144, 148, 150, 151, 152, 164, 166
Cedric the Bull 197, 198
cellulose acetate 9, 29
Chapman, Will 267, 268
Chicago 269
Chief Sitting Bull 54, 55
Chim-Chim 240
China 99, 170
Christiansen, Gerhardt 4, 20, 38, 39
Christiansen, Godtfred Kirk 3–5, 10, 12, 15, 16, 18–24, 26–28, 31, 33, 38, 39, 43–45, 49, 50, 65, 70, 86, 97, 152, 158, 166, 203
Christiansen, Johannes 4, 20
Christiansen, Karl Georg 4, 5, 20, 39
Christiansen, Kristian Bonde 4
Christiansen, Ole Kirk 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20, 21, 89, 247, 255, 262
Christiansen, Ulla 4
Citroen 23
City (I) 130–131
City (II) 185, 187–189, 222
Classic Space 77, 78–80, 90, 111, 128, 130, 131, 132, 139, 140, 172, 192, 193, 194
CLIKITS 157, 253
clothing 65, 93, 139, 151, 157, 170, 194, 253, 277
clubs, LEGO 98, 272, 274, 275
Clumsy Hans 6
Coast Guard, City 192
Coca-Cola 178, 218
Codepilot 179
Colorform 77
Community Relations Coordinator 272
competitions 7, 8, 34, 98, 99, 166, 180, 181, 193, 219, 234, 246, 250, 251, 263
computer games, LEGO 122, 257–258
Batman: The Videogame 239, 260–261
Harry Potter: Years 1–4 262
Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure
Continues 241
Indiana Jones: The Original
Adventures 241
Island 232, 257–259
Racers 212–213, 216–217, 258
Rock Band 261
Rock Raiders 203, 208, 258–259
Star Wars III: The Clone Wars 233
Star Wars: The Complete Saga 260
Star Wars: The Original Trilogy 259
Star Wars: The Video Game 232, 259
Stunt Rally 258
Universe 62, 251, 262–264, 282 Construction, City 189
Constructionary 256
conventions 30, 219, 265, 267, 268, 269, 270, 273, 274, 282
Cooper, Tommy 44
Copenhagen 21, 44, 49, 51, 52, 56, 256
Copenhagen Airport 44
Courtaulds 44
Creationary 256
Creator 166, 183–184, 220, 226–227, 250, 255
Crusaders 94–96, 144
CVC Capital Partners 46
Czech Republic 99, 275
D
Dacta 250, 275
Dark Forest 146
Dark Knight, The 239
DC Comics 238
deficit 99, 157, 161, 166, 181, 246
DeLorean 151
Design byME 225, 250–251
design process 249-251
Digital Designer 225, 250
Digital Domain 259
Dino 2010 171
Dino Attack 171
Dinosaurs 170–171, 178
Discovery Centres 57
Discovery Channel 193, 235–236 Disney 49, 56, 112, 164, 222, 234, 243, 245
Disneyland 49
Divers 127
dollhouses 37, 43, 52, 85, 153, 156
dolls 16, 45, 52, 67, 156, 157, 164
doors 13, 18, 22, 42, 45, 142, 150, 185
Dora the Explorer 222
Dragon Knights 145–147, 199-200
Dragon Masters 145
dragons 92, 97, 145, 147, 199
Drivers’ Championship, 2004 214
Droid Devel
oper Kit 223
droids 87, 131, 140, 142, 143, 144, 172, 223, 251
Drome Racers 212, 214
duck, rattle 85
duck, wooden 6–7
Duisburg 57
Duncan Toys 8
DUPLO 40, 41, 42, 47, 54, 82, 83, 84, 85, 114, 155, 163, 164, 189, 202, 214, 221–222, 245
Baby 84, 221–222
explore 191
figures 42, 84, 85
Pirates 202
PRIMO 163, 164
QUATRO 222
rattles 84, 85
Toolo 163
Dyrehavsbakken 49
E
editing software 178, 267
Educational Products Department 275
Eiffel Tower 49
electric 8, 40, 47, 50, 73, 89, 122, 125, 158, 161, 213, 257 4.5 volt 40–41, 73, 89 9 volt 89, 125, 141, 158, 163, 220 12 volt 40–41, 73, 89–90, 122, 161
Light & Sound 79–80, 89–90, 122, 161
Emergency Rescue, City 185
Empire State Building 250
Enfield 48, 99
England 49, 57, 145
Enzo Ferrari 214
Episode I: The Phantom Menace 229 Episode III: Revenge of the Sith 230
Erector 13, 61, 98
Erector Tips magazine 98
Esbjerg airport 44
Esso 24, 27, 34
Eurobricks.com 166
EXO-FORCE 204–205, 209
Expert Builder 82, 86–87
Explore 222
Exploriens 141–142
Extreme Team 128, 183
F
4+ 114, 201, 222–223, 237
4 Juniors 201, 222
4.5 volt motor 40–41, 73, 89
FABULAND 82–83, 98, 164, 166, 234 figures 82, 234
Factory, LEGO 20, 39, 50, 101
factories 15, 18, 22, 43, 44, 49, 50, 57, 88, 98, 100–103, 105, 106, 226
factory fires 9, 20, 39, 45
Fallingwater 227
Family set 62, 63
Farm, City 189–192
Farshtey, Greg 177
faulty bricks 105
Ferguson Tractor 11–12, 18
Ferrari 213–214, 222
Fiat 23
fiber-optic 159
figures 8, 31, 36, 37, 61, 62, 65, 82, 155, 156, 160, 175, 198, 219, 222, 235, 241, 243, 259, 261, 270
Belville 155–156
DUPLO 42, 84, 85
FABULAND 82
Family set 62, 63
Jack Stone 165–166, 222, 226
minifigures (see minifigures)
SCALA 153
stiffs 37, 62, 65
Technic 88, 89, 177
Filskov 3
Finland 44
fire brigade (see Emergency Rescue) FIRST LEGO League 181
First Nations 151
Fischertechnik xxx, xxx
Fischertechnik 173, 180
Fisher Price 83
Fleming, Dan 61
Flex-system 158, 160
Flextronics 99
Flickr.com 265
Florida 49, 57, 269
focus groups 26, 84, 100
Foo, Nicolas 277
Football 217–218
Ford 22
foreign sales companies 26, 43
Samsonite 29, 34, 46–48, 77, 85
Forestmen 96–97, 144, 146
Fort LEGOREDO 50, 150, 151
Fortune magazine 166
Fox Kids 235
Fright Knights 145, 147, 198
Furby 177, 257
Futura deparment 27, 28, 29, 34, 40, 47, 62, 84
Futuron 130, 131–132, 133, 134, 139, 141, 193
G
Galidor 235, 243
Galidor: Defenders of the Outer
Dimension 235
Game Boy 113, 257
Game Boy Color 258
Games 257–258
gears 29, 47, 85, 86, 89, 158, 171, 207
Germany 4, 8, 26, 42, 43, 44, 45, 49, 56, 57, 99, 101, 180, 218, 253, 272
G.I. Joe 153
gift sets 18, 22, 37, 47
Gilbert, A. C. 12, 61, 98
girls, LEGO for 152–161
BELVILLE 155–157, 166, 234
CLIKITS 157, 253
Homemaker 37, 64
Paradisa 113, 121–124, 154-155
SCALA 153–154, 156–157, 161
Gizmodo.com 235
golden anniversary 89, 191
Gran Turismo 258
Gravity Games 219
Great Depression, the 5
Grene Church cemetery 3
Guardian, The 174
Guggenheim Museum 227
Guinness World Records 260
Guitar Hero 257, 261
guns 11, 12, 112, 211, 268
Günzburg 56
H
Hague, the 49
Hancock Tower 226
Hanlon, Bill 9
Hansa Park 57
Harmonix Music Systems 261
Harry Potter 99, 182, 218, 234–235, 241, 245, 261–262
Hasbro 9, 48, 83, 87, 173, 246, 253
Hero Factory 177
HO building scale (1:87) 22, 23, 24, 34, 39, 70, 189
Hockey 219
Hohenwestedt 26, 43
Holm, Dagny 7, 50, 52, 54
Hong Kong 44
Hornby, Frank 13, 44, 61, 70, 98
horses 91, 92, 123, 145, 151, 154, 156, 157, 245
household items 253–255
Hughes, Jim 161
I
Ice Planet 2002 111, 139–140, 141, 183, 193
Iceland 43
Idea Books 91, 249, 250, 251
Ideal Toy Company 75
Imperial Governors 117, 118, 119
Imperial Guards 117, 118
Imperial Soldiers 113, 118, 202
Indiana Jones 152, 171, 218, 229, 240–241, 245, 260
Indiana Jones movies 178, 258, 260
Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Brick 267
injection molding 9–11, 16
Insectoids 128, 131, 143–144, 192
InterLEGO AG vs. Tyco Industries Inc 16
Interlocking Building Cubes 13–15
Internet 98, 181, 246, 251, 264
blogs 265, 274
brickfilms 178–179, 267
Design byME 225, 250–251
fan sites 177
LEGO Universe 62, 262–264, 282
LEGO.com 167, 200, 266, 274
Inventor 226
Ireland 44
Island Xtreme Stunts 258
Islanders 118, 151, 202
Italian State Police 214
Italy 44–45, 101
J
Jack Stone 165–166, 222, 226
Jaguar 22
James Bond 166
James May’s Toy Stories 249
Japan 39, 44, 147, 192, 218
jewelry 82, 153, 154, 157
CLIKITS 157, 253
SCALA 153–154, 156–157, 161
watches 251–253
John Lewis 256
Johnny Thunder 152, 170–171, 240
Jörgensen, Sofie 4
Juarez 99
Jumbo Bricks 41, 47
Jurassic Park III 178–179
Jutland 4, 50
K
Kabaya Sweets 178, 192, 218
Kabooki 253
Kennedy, John F. 75
Kenney, Sean 265
Kidd, Jason 218
Kiddicraft Company 13–18, 26
Interlocking Building Cubes 13–15
Page, Hilary 13–16
Self-Locking Building Bricks 14–17
Sensible Toys 13
Kingdoms 199
Kladno 99
K’Nex 161, 173
Knights’ Kingdom (I) 197
Knights’ Kingdom (II) 198
Knudsen, Jens Nygaard 62–63, 65, 78, 81, 90, 92, 97, 112, 113
Knudstorp, Jørgen Vig 169, 170, 181, 182, 203, 228, 229, 246, 247, 262
Kornmarken factory 101, 102
Krist
iansen, Kjeld Kirk 20, 33, 158, 181, 191, 246, 270
L
Lamborghini 213–214
Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 214
Launch Command 126–128, 130
Laursen, Soren Torp 234
Lava Monsters 209
LEGO Ambassador Program 270
LEGO Architecture 226
LEGO Certified Professional 265, 277
LEGO Club Magazine 272, 274
LEGO Club, the 98, 272, 275
LEGO Creator, board game 255
LEGO Digital Designer 250
LEGO Dominoes, board game 256
LEGO Education 250, 275
LEGO Games 234, 256–258, 260–262
LEGO Group, the (most pages) 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16
LEGO Klodser 12
LEGO Magazine 272
LEGO Mania Magazine 142, 272
LEGO Maniac 130, 154
LEGO Minitalia 45
LEGO Mosaik 250
LEGO Museum 6–8, 10, 23, 104
LEGO name 3, 7, 18, 20, 256, 260, 277
LEGO Plastic Kubus 16
LEGO System of Play 19, 20, 23, 25, 26, 39, 42, 45, 111, 281
LEGO Universe 62, 262–264, 282
LEGO Wear 253
LEGO World 111, 269
LEGOLAND Discovery Centre 57
LEGOLAND parks 3, 48–59, 66, 79, 92, 134, 182, 218, 246, 264, 269, 274, 275, 277
Billund 3, 4, 7, 50, 52, 53, 55, 56, 57, 150, 167
California 49, 56, 57, 167, 281
Design 49–50
Deutschland 43, 56
Florida 49, 57, 269
Fort LEGOREDO 50, 150, 151
LEGOTOP 50
Master Builders 275, 277
Miniland 50–53, 56, 57, 275
Richter, Bjørn 53–54
Sierksdorf 57
Windsor 56, 57, 58, 167
Lehman, Todd 264
Lerum 43
licensed themes
Avatar 237–238, 243
Baby Mickey, LEGO 234
Batman 238–239
Ben 10: Alien Force 241–243
Bob the Builder 221–22
Cars 222, 243–245
Discovery Channel 193, 235–236 Dora the Explorer 222
Galidor 235, 243
Harry Potter 99, 182, 218, 234–235, 241, 245, 261–262
Indiana Jones 152, 171, 218, 229, 240–241, 245, 260
Jurassic Park III 178–179
Little Robots 222
Prince of Persia 234, 245–247
Speed Racer 239–240
Spider-Man 179, 236–237, 243
SpongeBob SquarePants 237–238
Star Wars 77, 85, 140, 171, 182, 203, 223, 227, 228–234, 240, 253, 259–260, 262, 264
Thomas & Friends 222
Toy Story 99, 100, 234, 243–245
Winnie the Pooh 164, 234
Life on Mars 192–194, 235
Light & Sound 79, 80, 89, 90, 122, 161
Lincoln Logs 12
Little People 83
Little Robots 222
LittleBigPlanet 257
logos 38, 42, 77, 126, 128, 130, 131, 134, 136, 140, 141, 142, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 152, 156, 157, 183, 192, 193, 198, 206, 207, 218, 219, 222, 238
DUPLO 163
LEGO 37, 229, 253
Space theme logos 78, 79, 127, 128, 138, 172