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Barack Obama: “I used to build some pretty mean Lego towers when I was a kid.”

On the recordFebruary 17, 2011
I used to build some pretty mean Lego towers when I was a kid.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at Intel Corporation in Hillsboro

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