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Re: LEGO: What CAN'T it build? [message #332243 is a reply to message #332008] Tue, 27 May 2008 15:13 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Xylaquin wrote on Mon, 26 May 2008 16:19

I've always used "Lego" as a plural world like Sheep, "The house was made out of Lego" and not "Legos". However "Lego" is technically an adjective to describe the brand of bricks, so we should all be saying "the house was made out of Lego bricks"

No, actually. Lego is a proper noun, not an adjective. You can't use the word Lego to describe anything.

"The weather is Lego."

It doesn't make sense. It is a proper noun, that is why it is capitalized. It is perfectly alright to say "That house is made out of Legos." Saying "That house is made out of Lego bricks" is also alright, and it means the exact same thing.
 
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