{"id":708,"date":"2023-12-01T17:10:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T17:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=708"},"modified":"2023-12-01T17:10:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T17:10:49","slug":"an-old-man-made-a-model-of-the-titanic-out-of-40000-legos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=708","title":{"rendered":"An old man made a model of the Titanic out of 40,000 Legos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The most favorite game of children at all times remains the constructor. The constructor is a universal educational toy with a huge potential.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the development of fine motor skills, speech, mindfulness, memory, perseverance, imagination,<\/p>\n<p>playing with a constructor forms figurative, logical, spatial and engineering thinking.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-710\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5595-300x193.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5595-300x193.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5595.jpeg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The child no longer falls into suspended animation during algebra and geometry lessons,<\/p>\n<p>he calculates better in his mind, more often he moves away from stereotyped thinking,<\/p>\n<p>he approaches problem solving creatively \u2013 these skills are used to identify gifted children and prophesy a brilliant career.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5596-300x193.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5596-300x193.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5596.jpeg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, it turns out that this game is loved not only by children, but also by adults.<\/p>\n<p>A sixty-year-old grandfather from Britain was so carried away by the constructor that he built a model of the<\/p>\n<p>Titanic liner out of them. It all started with the fact that one day he bought a designer for his grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5597-300x193.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5597-300x193.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5597.jpeg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A man by profession was an engineer in his youth. He got so carried away playing with his grandchildren<\/p>\n<p>that he decided to purchase the details of the constructor for himself and design something. Retirement in the UK is like a new life.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5598-300x193.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5598-300x193.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5598.jpeg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>No need to go to work, and you can take care of your own life, travel or go headlong into a hobby.<\/p>\n<p>Kit Morton got into the constructor hobby through his grandchildren. At the age of 60, once again assembling a car for his beloved kids from a constructor,<\/p>\n<p>he thought, why not do something big? So the idea was born to make a model of the Titanic.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5600-300x192.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5600-300x192.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5600.jpeg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The pensioner began to search and buy parts all over Britain.<\/p>\n<p>For everything he needed 40,000 parts and 2 years of free time.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, a three-meter liner was made from the designer constructor, in which there were also obligatory attributes in the form of film characters.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5601-300x193.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5601-300x193.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5601.jpeg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The model turned out to be an exact copy of the Titanic with all the small parts, anchor and masts.<\/p>\n<p>A happy man, inspired by his successful work, decided to continue his hobby further.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5602-173x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"173\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5602-173x300.jpeg 173w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5602.jpeg 306w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 173px) 100vw, 173px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most favorite game of children at all times remains the constructor. 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