Nerdificent

Episode 22: LEGO

This week the gang takes out their instruction booklet and puts together the history of Lego - brick by brick! Dani and Ify discuss the turbulent history of Lego’s creator as well as the many success the company enjoys to this day. Whether you grew up fitting blocks, playing one of the many Lego video games, or just love the Lego Batman movie, everything is awesome on this week’s episode of Nerdificent! FOOTNOTES: 1. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdDU_BBJW9Y">The LEGO® Story</a>2. <a href="http://content.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1707379,00.html">Lego Celebrates 50 Years of Building</a>3. <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/kathryndill/2015/02/19/lego-tops-global-ranking-of-the-most-powerful-brands-in-2015/#35df01f926f0">Lego Tops Global Ranking Of The Most Powerful Brands In 2015</a>4. <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2017/09/15/legos-plastic-bricks-transformed-childhood-are-they-sturdy-enough-to-survive-screens/?noredirect=on&amp;utm_term=.d25f4c21e0ac">Lego’s plastic bricks transformed childhood. Are they sturdy enough to survive screens?</a>5. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/06/business/global/06lego.html">Turning to Tie-Ins, Lego Thinks Beyond the Brick</a>6. <a href="https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/28/lego-facts_n_4862088.html">11 Awesome Lego Facts That Will Make You Want To Break Out The Bricks Again</a>7. <a href="https://kidskonnect.com/fun/lego/">LEGO Facts &amp; Worksheets</a>8. <a href="http://mentalfloss.com/uk/design/39261/13-of-the-toughest-lego-sets-to-build">13 of the Toughest LEGO Sets to Build</a> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

In Nerdificent comedians, Ify Nwadiwe and Dani Fernandez break down all that is nerdy. Whether you’ve spent years rolling dice in a friend’s basement or got hooked after seeing a comic book movie, they’ve got something for you. Each episode Dani and Ify deep dive into a nerdy subject or subculture and break down the history, culture, and future of it; all while making you laugh.