LEGO (from the Danish words Leg Godt, or “play well”) got its start when a salesman called on Danish woodworker Ole Kristiansen in 1949 and offered him a plastic mold injection machine to spare him the labor of handmade playthings, In 1958, LEGO perfected the brick with tubes on the bottom to help tighten the connection, a change which cause many an "Ouch" when stepped on. #wheekwheekforlegos<br> <br>For more guinea pig lego creations, click the LEGO piggy!