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Kea Kids News: Guinness World Record holder paid for his device by trading Pokémon cards

Last month, 14-year-old Alex Blong broke the Guinness World Record for the longest Lego train at Britomart Station in Auckland.
The train cost over $8,000 to build, and he paid for it all with his Pokémon card streaming business.
Kea Kids News reporter Melepalu Ma’asi caught up with Alex to find out about his record-breaking train and how he makes money from his Pokémon business.
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Post time: Jul-05-2022