The $200,000 Lego Heist & Other Unhinged Brick Stories [Live – 6:00 p.m. ET]

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5. Stepping on Lego can be one of the most painful experiences imaginable — this woman took it to a whole new level by trying to set a world record running across it barefoot.

4. A Science Museum exhibit sparked controversy after critics argued that certain Lego displays sent an anti-LGBT message — proving even plastic bricks aren’t safe from culture war debates.

3. A man asked for a Lego set as a wedding gift, vowing to wait ten years to put it together with his future son. Ten years later, he kept that promise.

2. Someone figured out that dried pasta looks and feels like Lego pieces, making it the basis for one of the most unusual scams of its kind.

1. An elderly man’s $200,000 Star Wars Lego collection disappears after a store changes hands, a YouTuber goes to war with a corporate franchise, police get involved, and somehow it all leads to allegations of a “Mormon Mafia.”