While researching this series on the domestic origins of technology, I discovered the Magimix by Robot-Coupe.

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Finally, we covered a set of incredible LEGO creations -- from a life-size Wall-E robot made from Lego Mindstorms to a computer built from plastic bricks and a series of amazing Lego animals that invaded the Bronx Zoo.

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