Summary of Reddit Comments related to "lego"

Legos Byggepinner:

Legos Byggepinner were a plastic toy system similar to their main brick system and Modulex, only sold in Norway.
Legos Byggepinner were made using molds bought or loaned and the plastic and colors matched early LEGO bricks.
The set exchanged with LEGO was honored and considered a valuable addition to their collection.
Similar construction toys in Brazil are called "Pinos Mágicos" by ELKA.
The Byggepinner were only marked with "LEGO" on the box and instructions, making it hard to distinguish authentic sets.
The Byggepinner set was not common knowledge even among LEGO enthusiasts.

Comments discussed the strength and durability of LEGO bricks when subjected to weight and pressure.
Users were impressed by the strength of LEGO pieces, with comparisons made to cars and weight measurements.
There was a collective awe at the strength of LEGO pieces and their ability to withstand significant pressure.

There was a discussion about the pricing of LEGO sets, with comparisons made between different sets.
The high prices of certain licensed sets, such as the Marvel set and Bowser's car, were a point of contention among commenters.
Factors affecting LEGO pricing were suggested to include total plastic mass, set complexity, IP licenses, and unique pieces.
The practice of overpricing some sets to test market response and potentially introducing more expensive sets was mentioned.
The debate around price-per-piece count as a metric for comparing LEGO set value was also highlighted.

Commenters discussed a drop in quality control by LEGO, citing issues such as yellowing, brittle parts, and manufacturing defects.
Instances of imperfections in clear pieces, color discrepancies, and concerns about set completeness were reported.
Users expressed disappointment in the decline of LEGO quality standards in recent years, affecting their overall building experience.

Users shared experiences of regret or disappointment with certain LEGO sets after purchasing them.
Sets like UCS Millennium Falcon, Caterham, and Titanic were mentioned as regretful purchases due to various reasons.
The discussion included issues like lack of space, set complexity, or repetitive building experiences.

There were various humorous and off-topic comments about LEGO-related content, collectors, and building experiences.
Some users shared their enthusiasm for LEGO collections, unique building projects, and impressive displays.
Common themes included admiration for intricate builds, nostalgia for classic sets, and concerns about space limitations and regrets over certain purchases.
The diversity of opinions reflected the broad range of experiences and perspectives within the LEGO community.