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			<title>LEGO Ideas &#8220;The Old Man and the Sea&#8221; APPROVED</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Captain Zuloo]]></dc:creator>
					<category><![CDATA[LEGO Ideas News]]></category>

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				<description><![CDATA[This 10K LEGO Ideas project has been officially announce for production sometime in the future...]]></description>
	    
			
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many congrat-ye-lations to <strong>IYan Ha!</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>His <strong>LEGO Ideas</strong> submission, <strong>The Old Man and the Sea</strong> achieved <strong>10K Supporters</strong> during <strong>October 2025 </strong>but was relegated to the <strong>Parking Lot</strong> for future consideration. Well, the future is finally here&#8230;</p> <p>During the <strong>LEGO® Ideas Review Results 2025-2</strong> presentation it was revealed <span class="social-link"><strong>The Old Man and the Sea</strong></span> has been officially selected for production&#8230;</p> ]]></content:encoded>
		
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			<title>OFFICIAL – The LEGO® Fan Compass Survey</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:54:58 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mister Phes]]></dc:creator>
					<category><![CDATA[Announcements]]></category>

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				<description><![CDATA[Direct communication to The LEGO Group – yer opportunity to be heard by the company]]></description>
	    
			
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Time to take another <span class="social-link"><strong>survey</strong></span>&nbsp;so yer can inform <strong>The LEGO Group</strong> yer want <strong>LEGO Pirates</strong> and <strong>Classic Themes</strong> to return on a permanent basis&#8230; <strong>FOREVER and EVER</strong>!</p> <p>The survey be open until <strong>30 April, 2026</strong> and will take around <strong>10 minutes</strong>.</p> <p>Think of the <strong>LEGO® Fan Compass</strong> as a message in a bottle straight to <strong>Billund</strong>: a short, anonymous survey where fans can speak freely about the hobby’s past, present, and the course they want <strong>LEGO</strong> to set next.</p> <strong><span>Survey</span></strong> <br> <strong></strong><p id="caption-attachment-656373" class="wp-caption-text">An actual <strong>LEGO</strong> fan compass by <strong>Steven Erickson</strong> –  <strong>Bricker Builds</strong></p> <h3>Official Announcement</h3> <p><small>Taken from the&nbsp;<span class="social-link"><strong>official survey form</strong></span>.</small></p> <blockquote><p>At the LEGO Group, the best part of what we do is the community that builds alongside us.</p> <p>We’re exploring new ways to really listen to you, and your feedback is a vital piece of the puzzle.&nbsp; We want to hear about your individual LEGO journey; what inspires you, what you enjoy, and where you think the hobby…</p></blockquote>]]></content:encoded>
		
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			<title>BrickLink Designer Program Series 11 – Open Submission</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mister Phes]]></dc:creator>
					<category><![CDATA[Bricklink]]></category>

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				<description><![CDATA[Submit yer design as EARLY as possible in case there are errors that need correcting! ]]></description>
	    
			
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Open Submission</strong> for <strong>Series 11</strong> began <strong>20 April</strong> and ends <strong>4 May, 2026 </strong>at <strong>12PM PST</strong>.</p> <p>        <style> .gpls-wpsctr-countdown-timer-container { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; width: 100%; } .gpls-wpsctr-countdown-timer-wrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: stretch; max-width: 100%; } .gpls-wpsctr-flipper { width: 100%; } #gpls-wpsctr-countdown-timer-655892 .gpls-wpsctr-timer-title-wrapper { display: flex; justify-content: center; } </style>  Complete yer design and submit it as <em><strong>early as possible</strong></em>, to give yer plenty of time to correct any issues that may prevent it from being accepted.</p> <strong><span>Submit ❯</span></strong> <br> <h3>Overview</h3> <blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="KcctCOLZhX"><p><strong>BrickLink Designer Program Series 11</strong></p></blockquote> <p><iframe loading="lazy" class="wp-embedded-content" sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" title="&#8220;BrickLink Designer Program Series 11&#8221; &#8212; Pirate LEGO® Information Resource &amp; Forum" src="https://www.classic-pirates.com/news/lego/bricklink/series11/embed#?secret=HW6S8UH3IJ#?secret=KcctCOLZhX" data-secret="KcctCOLZhX" width="500" height="282" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <strong><span>Series 11</span></strong> <br> <h3>Webinar</h3> <p>The official <strong>Series 11 Q&amp;A webinar</strong>.</p> <blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="B683fU44e4"><p><strong>BrickLink Designer Program Series 11 Q&#038;A Webinar</strong></p></blockquote> <p><iframe loading="lazy" class="wp-embedded-content" sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" title="&#8220;BrickLink Designer Program Series 11 Q&#038;A Webinar&#8221; &#8212; Pirate LEGO® Information Resource &amp; Forum" src="https://www.classic-pirates.com/news/lego/bricklink/series11-webinar/embed#?secret=WAA6qVEYw9#?secret=B683fU44e4" data-secret="B683fU44e4" width="500" height="282" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <strong><span>Webinar</span></strong> <br> <h3>What Do Yer Think?</h3> <p>Shall ye cast a cutlass‑worthy creation into <strong>Series 11</strong>, radiating with old‑school <strong>LEGO Pirate</strong> brilliance?</p> <p>]]></content:encoded>
		
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			<title>31387 Iconic Pirate Ship &#8211; LEGO Creator 3-in-1</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Captain Zuloo]]></dc:creator>
					<category><![CDATA[New & Upcoming]]></category>

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				<description><![CDATA[The new Creator pirate ship has been revealed...  or is that leaked? Here's what we've got...]]></description>
	    
			
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Photos of the <strong><em>upcoming</em></strong>&nbsp;rumoured <strong>Creator 3-in-1 Pirate Ship</strong> have surfaced online!</p> <p>At present we&#8217;re unclear whether the set has been officially revealed&#8230; or leaked, accidentally on purpose&#8230;&nbsp;</p> <p><span class="social-link"><strong>LEGO.com</strong></span> be missing a <strong>31387 Iconic Pirate Ship </strong>webpage at the time of writing, but these days it ain&#8217;t uncommon for the official website to be lacking upcoming sets, even after they&#8217;ve been officially announced.</p> ]]></content:encoded>
		
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			<title>910053 The Thieves of Tortuga Excess Stock</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 05:25:38 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Captain Mendoza]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[LAST chance to buy BDP Series 5 sets – ACT FAST on April 20 or MISS OUT!]]></description>
	    
			
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>910053 The Thieves of Tortuga</strong> be returnin’ for the<strong> BrickLink Designer Program</strong> <strong>Series 5</strong> <strong>Excess Stock Sale</strong> on <strong>20 April, 2026</strong> — but the stash is scarce and likely to vanish in mere minutes!</p> <p>]]></content:encoded>
		
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