Building Blocks of Fun: Why Adults Are Going Crazy for Legos!
Takeaways:
- Lego sales have skyrocketed due to nostalgia and adult collectors seeking joy in building.
- Adults are finding a much-needed escape from daily stresses by playing with Legos again.
- The popularity of themed Lego sets, like Formula One and Jurassic Park, boosts sales significantly.
- Many people enjoy the simple pleasure of creating something from a pile of bricks.
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Companies mentioned in this episode:
- Lego
- Formula One
- Jurassic Park
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Transcript
This is the Daily Note.
Speaker A:I'm James A.
Speaker A:Brown.
Speaker B:Do you play with Legos?
Speaker A:I haven't in.
Speaker B:Decades, but.
Speaker A:Many people do.
Speaker A:That's one reason the toy giant posted.
Speaker B:Record sales for the first.
Speaker A: Half of: Speaker A:Formula One and Jurassic park themed Legos helped a lot, but a big reason why sales are up is the adults who love them.
Speaker A:Like a few of my friends and family, when I ask them why, their reasons sound the same.
Speaker A:They're collectors who get to have an escape a few hours away from the job, the bills, the news.
Speaker B:Just a pile of.
Speaker A:Bricks in the quiet joy of making something.
Speaker A:And that's something that even I can't complain about.
Speaker B:So what about you?
Speaker A:What takes you back to your inner kid?
Speaker A:Let me know on jamesabrown.net, on that note.
Speaker A:I'm James A.
Speaker A:Brown and as always, be well.