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April 04, 2024

LEGO According To Kids: Part Names and Acronyms

April 04, 2024/ Brian Hickey
LEGO According To Kids: Part Names and Acronyms

AFOLs have a language all their own, giving LEGO parts a variety of interesting nicknames and acronyms. But what do kids think of these part names? Well, we asked and they did not hold back…

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April 04, 2024/ Brian Hickey/ 1 Comment
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LEGO According To Kids, Children, Nickname, Slang, Terminology
November 11, 2023

The AFOL Slang Dictionary

November 11, 2023/ Sue Ann Barber
The AFOL Slang Dictionary

There are many acronyms, terms and phrases used to describe various LEGO things within the world of AFOLs. But what about all the made-up words we use every day that don’t make it into a standard glossary? Welcome to the AFOL Slang Dictionary.

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November 11, 2023/ Sue Ann Barber/ 5 Comments
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