Link Roundup: Paddington Bear, Eddy Goldfarb, Ai Weiwei, and more

By: Todd CoopeeApril 1, 2023
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8 things we wanted to share this week:

The Paddington Bear Experience is set to open later this year in London’s County Hall.

The Paddington Bear Experience is set to open later this year in London’s County Hall.

[h/t The Paddington Bear Experience]
In his largest LEGO work to date, artist Ai Weiwei has recreated one of Claude Monet’s most famous paintings.

In his largest LEGO work to date, artist Ai Weiwei has recreated one of Claude Monet’s most famous paintings.

[h/t Colossal]
Here’s a look at some popular candies that have been discontinued over the past 100 years.

Here’s a look at some popular candies that have been discontinued over the past 100 years.

[h/t Rhetty for History (YouTube)]
Check out this latest interview with 102-year-old legendary toy inventor Eddy Goldfarb.

Check out this latest interview with 102-year-old legendary toy inventor Eddy Goldfarb.

[h/t Mojo Nation]
PlayMonster and Hasbro have announced an expanded Playskool partnership.

PlayMonster and Hasbro have announced an expanded Playskool partnership.

[h/t Toy World]
Eye Candy: This new vinyl release from Lakeshore Records for Star Trek: Picard.

Eye Candy: This new vinyl release from Lakeshore Records for Star Trek: Picard.

[h/t Gizmodo]
The Rube Goldberg Institute has launched a new contest to build virtual machines using Epic Games‘ Unreal Engine.

The Rube Goldberg Institute has launched a new contest to build virtual machines using Epic Games‘ Unreal Engine.

[h/t Epic Games]
A new book for AFOLs, LEGO Space 1978-1992, is set to be released from Dark Horse Books in October.

A new book for AFOLs, LEGO Space 1978-1992, is set to be released from Dark Horse Books in October.

[h/t IGN]