Mike Jones Minute-Con 10/2/24

Lego is looking to buy back bricks and a big new rollercoaster is coming to Chicago! Get it all in today's #MikeJonesMinuteCon.

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:01):
His brain is full of nerves. And every weekday afternoon
around four fifty you get the daily Rundown on Everything
with the Mike Jones Minute Car on DC one.

Speaker 2 (00:13):
And what if you have any old sets or a
bunch of bricks that you're not doing anything with, Lego
would like to buy them from you. They just launched
the Lego Brick TakeBack program where you could sell them
your unused bricks and bases and figures. Lego's offering to
pay up to six dollars per pound as long as
things are in good condition, and the money would be
in Lego e gift cards. So you could see how

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to get in on it at Lego Bricktakeback dot com.
Roller coaster lovers, you got to put Chicago on your
list of places to go next year. Six Flags Great
America was excited to report on the arrival of the
first parts for Wrath of Rakshasa. This is their first
new roller coaster since twenty nineteen, and it will feature
the world's steepest drop for the first hill, taking you

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down one hundred and seventy feet at ninety six degrees plus.
Riders will go through five inversions, all at speed close
to seventy miles per hour on the track that's over
thirty two hundred feet long. The goal for six Flags
is to have Wrath of rakshasa open in time for
the twenty twenty five summer season. Get your daily pop
culture run down around four fifty every weekday with the

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Mike Jones Minicon in the afternoon, Adventure in DC one
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