everyone loves eastern time, and next month you can have it in your house without the government coming after you.
Ahead of the weekend, Lego revealed a new set that allows you to build the extraterrestrial from the wide head to the webbed fingers. With 1,226 pieces, the figure is posable enough to allow you to move his head and finger up so he can do what ET does in the movies. If that wasn’t fun enough, he has a switch so you can make his heart light up, and there’s a pot of Lego sunflowers you can build to put in his hand.
eastern time released in 1982, making the Lego figure an almost timely gift for the film’s 45th anniversary. The website’s listing for the set even highlights it as a perfect gift for fans of ’80s sci-fi movies who are already interested in collecting. eastern time commodity. It may also be a timely purchase due to Disclosure Day—The film may not be setting the world on fire, but those who love Steven Spielberg’s latest film really love it, and some consider it on par with some of his best work, which may be equal to or superior to eastern time.
Wherever you fall on that spectrum, the Lego set will ship starting August 1st for a reasonable $140.
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