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Usually, when a kid encounters a Lego set, they know what to do.
Put the driver in the race car, the flamingo in the pond, the astronaut in the spaceship.
But the Lego set this kid is playing with, it's not so obvious what it is or who goes where.
It features a lot of random characters.
Chef, painter, a robot, a knight.
The kid picks up the knight, turns him over and pops off the helmet.
Very bald.
He shows the pirate to our producer Kevin.
Also bald.
He sticks the pirate behind one of the desks.
That's where the lawyers would sit.
He tries the knight.
at the witness stand, and the robot on one seat that's higher than all the rest.