My father's day gift from my girlfriend (Finally complete)
One dedicated LEGO fan shares the heartwarming completion of an unforgettable Father’s Day gift from his girlfriend: the massive and iconic LEGO Titanic. What started as a long-running pipe dream between the couple finally became a reality when she surprised him and his son by revealing the colossal set in the trunk of her car.
The builder and his son established a strict rule to savor the experience by completing only two to three bags a day, taking turns every other page. However, the excitement ultimately proved too strong, leading them to break their own rule as they neared the finish line. After just over a month of dedicated building—complete with moving their card table back and forth across the living room—the father-son duo successfully finished the entire build.
The builder notes that the finished model is every bit as incredible as he had hoped. Having officially crossed the finish line, the family now looks forward to their next steps, which include installing a custom light kit and constructing a dedicated shelf to properly display the colossal ocean liner. Anyone embarking on a similarly massive building project might want to pick up a LEGO storage box to keep all those extra pieces organized.
So my girlfriend is a huge Titanic nerd and she and I have been talking about getting the Lego Titanic for about a year. It was a pipe dream because it was so expensive and I assumed we'd never actually pull the trigger. Well she brought my son and I out to her car on Father's Day and opened the trunk and there it was! My son was ecstatic and I was dumbfounded. I made a rule that we could only do a few bags a day because a treasure this great needs to be savored. So we did 2-3 bags a day at...
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