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World’s Largest LEGO Model

May 28, 2013

Lego Times Square

Lego X-wing Starfighter

Life-sized LEGO X-Wing and crowd shortly after the big reveal

Lego X-Wing in Times Square

Thousands gathered in New York City’s Times Square on May 22 to watch the unveiling of the world’s largest LEGO model, a 1:1 replica of the LEGO Star Wars X-wing Starfighter that took 32 model builders, 5.3 million LEGO bricks, and over 17,000 hours to complete. – Yahoo! News

Photos from AndrewDallos, gigi_nyc, vynsane, paulmlawrence, and phatbhuda.

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