'The Wizard of Oz' Like You've Never Seen Before: In Legos

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This year at Brickworld Chicago, a group of online Lego builders called VirtuaLUG (Virtual Lego User Group) recreated every major scene from the original 1939 The Wizard of Oz movie, including a motorized tornado.


The project involved 12 builders across three different countries, with scenes from Kansas to Munchkinland and poppy fields in the land of Oz.



In addition to the 10-foot long recreation, the group built a slow spinning tornado, driven by twin motors and a worm drive also created from Legos. The battery power is hidden under the Lego barn Read more...


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