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 Nashua Telegraph - 22 December 2005

Canadian high court defends toy-box diversity

A Telegraph Column By Darren Garnick
Published: Thursday, December 22, 2005

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Despite innovations like these, most serious builders like Brendan Powell Smith are fiercely loyal to Legos. Smith, a wickedly clever artist who builds biblical scenes for his “Brick Testament” picture books and Web site, insists that the road to Bethlehem be paved with 100 percent Legos.

“Besides just the quality of the bricks themselves – plastic quality and better molds make for stronger and better-fitting bricks – many of the clone brands have set designs that aren’t as ingenious,” says Smith.

“Or (they) have parts too large and specialized to build much besides the pictured model on the box,” he adds. “And then of course, is the beloved Lego mini-figure which has no equal.”

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Canadian high court defends toy-box diversity
This is an excerpt of an article that was featured in the 22 December 2005 edition of the Nashua Telegraph newspaper of New Hampshire and quotes Brendan Powell Smith. An online version of this article can be found here.

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