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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 06:58 PM
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This is amazing! Someone certainly is talented and patient to create such a masterpiece. Since it's almost Christmas I thought it be appropriate to share this with you guys.

LEGO CHURCH..........The few quick facts:

How long to build it? It was about a year and a half of planning, building and photographing.

How many pieces of LEGO to build it? more than 75,000

How big is it? About 7 feet by 5 1/2 feet by 30 inches (2.2 m x 1.7 m x .76 m)

How many LEGO people does it seat? 1372

How many windows? 3976


It features a balcony, a Narthex, stairs to the balcony, restrooms, coat rooms, several mosaics a nave, a baptistry, an altar, a crucifix, a pulpit and an elaborate pipe organ.
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 07:11 PM
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Wowsa......truely amazing!!!



Also found original website http://www.amyhughes.org/lego/church/index.html
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 07:41 PM
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HOLY bwoy hush your mouth!! That's what I call taking a double dose of 3Ds (Discipline, Dedication, Determination)
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 07:50 PM
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Time well spent I must say
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 08:17 PM
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Haha.. did any of you click on the "Construction" link and actually read her log? I think this lady is nutso but definitly cool!!
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Old Dec 19, 2005 | 04:57 PM
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WOW...talking about not utiilizing your free time properly. This person is dedicated....big time. More power to him/her........
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Old Dec 20, 2005 | 05:16 PM
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very creative.
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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 12:37 AM
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unreal! I hope it's a Lutheran Church!
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