LEGO was invented by someone made of yellow plastic, with a funny shaped head and claw hands. That feels like it might be true. Who else could come up with it?The real story takes us back to a Danish fishing village during the depression and to a family of toy makers who, over the course of three generations, created the LEGO world we know today.There’s no evidence they had claw hands.Dallas’s guest is Daniel Konstanski, a lifelong LEGO fanatic who builds breathtaking LEGO models and has recently published a book called The Secret Life of Lego.Produced by Freddy Chick. Editing and sound design by Anish Deva. Senior producer Charlotte Long.For more History Hit content, subscribe to our newsletters here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.