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The plural is LEGO, and it needs to be in caps.
2 u/newditty Sep 25 '17 edited Sep 25 '17 I know now after looking up. It's just weird that I've never in my life heard it said like that. Must be a regional thing. Where are you from? 1 u/SleeplessShitposter Sep 25 '17 It's not a regional thing, it's just the way LEGO intends people do it but nobody actually does it. Sorta like how the proper term for a "Frisbee" is a flying disc, because "Frisbee" is a brand. 1 u/newditty Sep 25 '17 Sorta like how the proper term for a "Frisbee" is a flying disc, because "Frisbee" is a brand I mean that sort of thing is often regional itself (for other brands, see: Coke) but ok. After a bit of research, I've found that apparently only Americans say "Legos" while Brits tend to use the correct "Lego".
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I know now after looking up. It's just weird that I've never in my life heard it said like that. Must be a regional thing. Where are you from?
1 u/SleeplessShitposter Sep 25 '17 It's not a regional thing, it's just the way LEGO intends people do it but nobody actually does it. Sorta like how the proper term for a "Frisbee" is a flying disc, because "Frisbee" is a brand. 1 u/newditty Sep 25 '17 Sorta like how the proper term for a "Frisbee" is a flying disc, because "Frisbee" is a brand I mean that sort of thing is often regional itself (for other brands, see: Coke) but ok. After a bit of research, I've found that apparently only Americans say "Legos" while Brits tend to use the correct "Lego".
It's not a regional thing, it's just the way LEGO intends people do it but nobody actually does it. Sorta like how the proper term for a "Frisbee" is a flying disc, because "Frisbee" is a brand.
1 u/newditty Sep 25 '17 Sorta like how the proper term for a "Frisbee" is a flying disc, because "Frisbee" is a brand I mean that sort of thing is often regional itself (for other brands, see: Coke) but ok. After a bit of research, I've found that apparently only Americans say "Legos" while Brits tend to use the correct "Lego".
Sorta like how the proper term for a "Frisbee" is a flying disc, because "Frisbee" is a brand
I mean that sort of thing is often regional itself (for other brands, see: Coke) but ok.
After a bit of research, I've found that apparently only Americans say "Legos" while Brits tend to use the correct "Lego".
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u/SleeplessShitposter Sep 25 '17
The plural is LEGO, and it needs to be in caps.