The History Of Civilization As Told By Lego Man

This year marks the 30 year anniversary of the little Lego dude, officially known as Miniman. In order to celebrate Lego commissioned the best online Lego animators (apparently that's an acceptable way to describe yourself) to honor Miniman's legacy. Here's our favorite, which tells the history of humanity in exacting, Lego-sized detail.

30 Years of Music — Gizmodo and Lego Go Miniman Go Contest from Jesus Diaz on Vimeo.

Bonus Vintage Lego Commercial: