On this day, a quarter of a century ago, the six Turaga were officially released.

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the second ever Bionicle wave: the six Turaga, which released on April 1st, 2001 (Not an April Fool's joke). Here's a bit of my personal history with these sets: I got into Bionicle way after 2001, and got most of my sets second-hand. I knew the Turaga existed from The Official Guide To Bionicle book, which I had, but was never able to find them anywhere. It was only a few years ago when I started collecting all the Bionicles I was missing when I finally...