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themorningnews.org - 18 days ago

A Common Nomenclature for Lego Families [Opinions]

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RT @curtmothman: A Common Nomenclature for Lego Families http://bit.ly/3OZSsB 2 days ago

I wonder what Max & Alice will call them... http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/opinions/a_common_nomenclature_for_lego_families.php 3 days ago

Cute article about how different kids name lego pieces differently. http://bit.ly/TVbnK 4 days ago

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What do kids call Lego pieces?
kottke.org — Giles Turnbull convened a kiddie focus group and asked them what they call all the different Lego pieces. Every family, it seems, has its own set of words for describing particular Lego pieces. No one uses the official names. "Dad, please could you pass me that Brick 2x2?" No. In our house, it'll always be: "Dad, please could you pass me that four-er?" Don't miss the chart at the end and the more extensive PDF. Tags: gilesturnbull   language   Legos

A Common Nomenclature for Lego Families
Neatorama — ... Children are rarely familiar with the names the LEGO company gives its various bricks and accessories. Giles Turnbull was delighted to find his son had his own terms for each piece. So he gathered more children, four in all, to find out what names they used, and assembled those names in a handy chart. Link -via ...

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