Lego Man Makes Landfall in Florida

Lego Man arrives in Florida!

While the sight of a beached whale is a sad but fairly common occurrence, the
sight of a giant Lego man washed up on the beach is something to put on
YouTube.

As BoingBoing
reports, Jeff Hindman, a resident of Siesta Key Village, Fla., was surprised to
find a larger-than-life-sized Lego man washed up on the shore. Now people are
scratching their heads as they try to figure out where the giant Lego man came
from and whether they should put out an APB for any more refugees from the Land
of Lego.

So where did the 8-foot, 100 pound giant come from? Not from Lego. A
spokeswoman for Legoland told the Sarasota
Herald-Tribune that the Lego man is a counterfeit and is not
endorsed by Legoland or its parent company, Merlin Entertainments
Group.

Read more: http://newsfeed.time.com/2011/10/26/mysterious-giant-lego-man-washes-ashore-in-florida/#ixzz1c0XTrMrt