Boy finally finds ‘holy grail’ Lego piece from beach spill 26 years ago
by Aisling Grace
Apr 29, 2024
3 minutes
A boy who has collected almost 800 pieces of Lego that spilled into the sea from a shipping container in the 1990s has finally found a “holy grail” plastic octopus after two years of searching.
Liutauras Cemolonskas said he was happy to have found the rare octopus, which was one of nearly five million pieces of Lego that fell into the sea in 1997 when a cargo ship encountered a storm.
Among the Lego pieces
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