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Founder of the LEGO company Ole Kirk Christiansen (r) with his son Gotfred Kirk Christiansen (l) who holds an example of the work Stock Photo - Alamy
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TIL that the founder of LEGO, Ole Kirk Christiansen, was a carpenter whose business initially only made furniture before they moved onto making wooden toys during the Great Depression. They only started
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