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Last spring we talked about a giant LEGO recreation of the Garrison of Moria from The Lord of the Rings. The only thing missing from the setting was official LOTR… minifigs. Now it looks like these missing characters are coming soon according to a pic that has surfaced.

While I did love the R2-D2 smoker, the Death Star grill the BBQ casemod, this is about as awesome as geeky grilling gets. This LEGO minifig head tank is full of propane, and equally full of win.…

George R.R. Martin’s fantasy series A Song of Fire and Ice has long been popular, but it got a massive boost of stardom with the new HBO TV series Game of Thrones…. If that’s not validation enough of the series’ fame, check out these custom minifigs by Sam Beattie.

Designer Jonathan Robson liked little comics that he received as a kid that were based on LEGO blocks. He says that the comics helped him to learn to read so he set about creating something for kids today that would make them want to learn to read.…

After all of the different hacked LEGO USB minifig flash drives out there, LEGO has released official USB minifigs, and they look pretty good. They can only store up to 2GB, but the flash drive is hidden inside the minifig.…

One of the geeky things I’d like to see before I die is a LEGO electronics set that can easily be assembled and taken apart to become different devices. One minute it’s an mp3 player, the next it’s a projector. But since our technology is obviously not quite there yet,…

These minifig flashlights add to the LEGO lamps released a few months ago. Each of them have a white LED light at the bottom of each foot, and their legs are poseable so that you can point the lights in different directions, e.g. one pointing forward and one pointing downward.…

As many of us from a certain generation, I love Star Wars…. While I don’t own that many toys from the movies, I do like these the artistry in these Star Wars toys photos by Gareth Payne.

His most iconic shot is of a stormtrooper doing some moonwalking, which

Sure, Sarge and his men are a bit set in their ways. But they will hold their ground and stand resolute against any enemy, their spirits unbending, their courage unyielding. Photographers also love them because they’re always in their best poses. Toy Story’s Bucket O’ Soldiers gets the Lego treatment…

Are you addicted to making your avatars and Miis that look like tiny doppelgänger of yourself? Then you might want to check out these cool USB minifig people that can be ordered to your own custom design specifications.

The guys over at AdvancedUSB can make customized USB people in a…