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Published 18:30 2 Jul 2013 BST
Updated 08:13 18 Dec 2014 GMT
YouTuber Christina Stephens aka AmputeeOT is a practicing occupational therapist and clinical researcher who’s bravely chronicling her journey from foot crush injury to amputation and beyond.
In this new timelapse video, the builds herself a new leg completely constructed out of LEGO.
“Someone in my research lab jokingly suggested I make a prosthetic leg out of legos. The joke's on you - I went home and did it” she says. “Please don't do this yourself, I don't want you to fall and get hurt!"
She continues, "Sometimes, you just need to be silly" - we totally agree!
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