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This week on The History of Fun, special guest Clayton Ashley fills in for Chris Plante on paternity leave. His task: to inform Allegra and Russ of the origins of Lego, from their humble building block beginnings in a wood shop to the multimedia juggernaut they are today. Good luck, Clayton!
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