![]() At a guestimated price of ~$10/lb for Legos, that puts our border wall at $81.51bn (USD) in materials alone.Īnd, according to the Gizmodo article, it looks like we can create a ~2 mi high wall before the Legos begin to deform under their own weight.This would make our border wall a total of 3.697x10 12 kg (8.151x10 9 lbs). The mass of each 4x2 Lego is approximately 2.304 g (0.081 oz).Sticking with the basics, if the only colors used in the wall are white, red, yellow, blue, and green we'll need about 321 billion of each color.(All values rounded up to the nearest whole Lego.) Trump's Border WallĪccording to some fake news sources, the proposed wall will be: You can see here that a standard 4x2 knob brick would be 31.8 mm wide, 9.6 mm high, and 15.8 mm deep. Source: Both images from Robert Cailliau's Lego Dimensions page, dimensions in millimeters. I'm going to be using the measurements provided by the very helpful Robert Cailliau, who wrote up a page on Lego dimensions including some very lovely diagrams: But let's do it the way that science intended - with Legos! Brick Dimensions With Trumpus all over the news about his latest Muslim "travel" ban, Russian collusion, and of course the wiretapping woes, it's probably time to get started on that wall.
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