Why Does Stepping on Legos Hurt So Much?

Right up there with how the gun on the original Duck Hunt game worked, why it hurts so much to step on a Lego brick is one of the questions we’re asked the most, so it’s high time we answered it. As anyone who’s done it knows, stepping on a Lego block is something akin to being shot in the foot by a knife soaked in wasp venom. In truth, this is an inherent danger of allowing a child to exist in your home.

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Sources:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-20…
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/artic…
http://education.lego.com/en-us/about…
http://www.asbweb.org/conferences/200…
http://www.theguardian.com/science/20…