LEGO has made a lasting impression on the world, as well as on the bare feet of countless parents who have trodden, barefoot, on their child’s LEGO bricks in the middle of the night.
One recent estimate, cited by the BBC, reported that there some 75 billion and that a quick calculation of the estimated number of LEGO bricks in existence means that there are currently 86 bricks out there for every man, woman and child on the planet.
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