Lego employee sets record for largest assembly of Star Wars figures

London, June 30 (ANI): An employee of toy manufacturer Lego has set the record for the largest assembly of the company's Star Wars figures.

Gathering a total of 35,310 stormtroopers from the new Star Wars: The Clone Wars film helped set this record, which forms part of Lego's 50th anniversary celebrations.

•   E-mail Article
•   Printer Friendly
•   Text-Size    

All proceeds from the attempt went to the National Autistic Society, reports Times Online.

Another record was recently created by thousands of children and their families as they built a a 100ft tower at the Legoland theme park in Berkshire, using about 500,000 Lego bricks.

The structure was designed to resemble a Viking longboat mast, to mark the opening of the Land of the Vikings feature. (ANI)