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- noun Adult fan of
LEGO (a specialist term used by LEGO enthusiasts).
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Examples
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Mr. Denoyelle is a proud Adult Fan of Lego, or AFOL, as aficionados call themselves.
For Some Grown-Ups, Playing With Legos Is a Serious Business Daniel Michaels 2011
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I became a AFOL two years ago after a 20 year gap.
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It is a documentary by Jess Gibson about adult fans of Lego titled, AFOL, A Blocumentary.
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It is a documentary by Jess Gibson about adult fans of Lego titled, AFOL, A Blocumentary.
AFOL, A Blocumentary by Jess Gibson, aka Adult Fans of Lego 2010
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He also popularized the "Vic Viper" LEGO spaceships that took the AFOL community by storm.
"MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader Joel Johnson 2010
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DC, this lovely viola is the work of AFOL Cindy English.
MAKE Magazine 2010
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He also popularized the "Vic Viper" LEGO spaceships that took the AFOL community by storm.
"MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader Joel Johnson 2010
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Check out the homage by Joe Meno, editor of AFOL bible BrickJournal.
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Q: Are there any rivalries within the AFOL community?
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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Wheeling, Ill., toting their large Lego displays and millions of Lego bricks for Brickworld 2010, one of the biggest AFOL conventions in the United States.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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Although originally founded as a purveyor of playthings for children, in recent decades the company has aggressively shifted to target adult fans of Lego, or AFOLs as they call themselves.
A history of kidults, from Hello Kitty to Disney weddings | Aeon Essays Matt Alt 2023
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Wirecutter’s staff includes many an AFOLs (adult fans of Lego), as well as fans of Lego’s sets for kids.
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AFOL, n.
The Guardian, 11 December 2015:
December 28, 2015