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1. Who invented Mega Bloks?
2. What age is mega blocks for?
3. Is Lego better than Mega Bloks?
4. Does Mega Bloks still exist?
5. Are Mega Bloks safe?
6. Which is better Duplo or Mega Bloks?
7. Is Mega blocks made by Lego?
8. Did Mega Bloks copy Lego?
9. Why are Legos so expensive?
10. Do mega blocks fit with Duplo?
11. Can Duplo and Lego fit together?

Who invented Mega Bloks?

Toys R' Us offered a million dollar deal to Victor Bertrand, the creator of Mega Bloks, as soon as they heard of the success of the blocks in Canada. Bertrand invented these magnificent plastic, interlocking, building blocks that children all around the world use today ("Company-Histories.com").

What age is mega blocks for?

The Mega Bloks 80-Piece Big Building Bag is rated for kids ranging in age from 1 to 5, making them one of the few block sets on the market for children as young as 12 months. That's a major plus for parents concerned about the choking hazard posed by blocks with smaller dimensions.

Is Lego better than Mega Bloks?

Bricks. Standard Lego bricks are significantly smaller than standard Megabloks bricks. However, Megablocks micro bricks are compatible with Lego. Lego bricks are also considered more durable and higher quality.

Does Mega Bloks still exist?

Mega Brands Inc., formerly known as Mega Bloks Inc. and Ritvik Holdings, is a Canadian children's toy company currently owned by Mattel. Mega Bloks, a line of construction set toys, is its most popular product.
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Are Mega Bloks safe?

A: All Mega Bloks products meet United States and Canada Toy safety requirements for BPA and PVC. We do everything we can to keep them safe for kids of all ages.

Which is better Duplo or Mega Bloks?

For children 2 -5 years I think the Lego Duplo bricks are better. Since the bricks fit together tighter than the Mega Bloks, they work better for most preschool-age builders. ... Once kids reach the stage of wanting to build things other than towers I would recommend getting the Lego Duplo Blocks.

Is Mega blocks made by Lego?

Lego is produced by the Lego Group, a private company in Denmark while Mega Blocks is produced by Mega Brands, a public company based in Canada. Legos and the Lego Group are also older in comparison to Mega Blocks and Mega Brands.

Did Mega Bloks copy Lego?

Lego itself originally copied their bricks from British psychologist and inventor Hilary Page in the late 1940s. ... The Canadian company Mega Bloks was sued on the grounds that its use of the "studs and tubes" interlocking brick system was a violation of trademarks held by Lego.

Why are Legos so expensive?

Size of LEGO Sets

The number of pieces in a LEGO set influences the cost and, therefore, the price you pay. The price of LEGOS has decreased since 40 years ago. ... LEGO Architecture, LEGO Star Wars, and other themes have LEGO sets that contain thousands of pieces.

Do mega blocks fit with Duplo?

So mega Bloks can be placed on top of DUPLO baseboard or DUPLO Bloks. However , DUPLO Bloks will NOT fit onto mega Bloks. So. If you have both sets the answer is yes, you can use them together.

Can Duplo and Lego fit together?

DUPLO® and LEGO® bricks are compatible, so you can use them together. ... LEGO® bricks will fit on DUPLO® parts as long as the DUPLO® ones have hollow studs on top. In case you're wondering, the only DUPLO® parts that don't have the hollow studs are baseplates.