SYRACUSE — What started as a family project could now become an actual playset sold by Lego.
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Jason Middaugh and his daughter worked six months to recreate the house in the holiday classic, “A Christmas Story.”
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He scoured the internet sourcing the 2,000 blocks, which features the “fragile” shipping container, Ralphie, in a bunny suit and the leg lamp.
“I said, okay if we found a "fragile" piece maybe this is fate,"
The set was submitted to a special Lego site that will make a playset that gets 10,000 supporters. The Middaughs have more than 9,500.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.