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Champions League Final in Lego and Twitter – [VISUALIZATION]

Bayern Munchen’s 2:1 victory against Borussia Dortmund in this year’s Champions League securing their fifth title in Europe’s most prestigious football cup. For anyone who missed this trilling finale, the Guardian has recreated a shortened version of the match in Lego.

Twitter also visualized the final – in terms of tweets per minute and player mentions.

(h/t mashable)

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2011 in Lego

Some of the major 2011 news stories as recreated in Lego.

Lego Royal Wedding (allyhook on flickr)

Lego Royal wedding

Lego Situation Room (hoyvinmayvin on flickr)

Lego Situation Room

Lego Merkel & Obama (purpleplanetcom on flickr)

Lego Merkel & Obama

Rupert Murdoch giving evidence to UK Culture Media & Sport Select Committee (Jim Walshe on flickr)

Lego ego Rupert Murdoch giving evident to UK Culture Media & Sport Select Committee

Lego Unrest (Graeme_Smith on flickr)

Lego town unrest

Lego Unrest ([clint] on flickr)

Occupy Wall Street

Lego Libya (yappene on flickr)

Lego Libya

Lego Occupy (nolnet on flickr)

Lego Occupy

(via The Guardian)