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In Reversal, Guinness Gives a Frenchman’s Matchstick Eiffel Tower the Record

February 9, 2024Jenny GrossComments Off on In Reversal, Guinness Gives a Frenchman’s Matchstick Eiffel Tower the Record
Weeks after disqualifying a 24-foot tower made of matchsticks, Guinness World Records apologized and said it had been too “heavy handed.”
Tagged Apologies, Eiffel Tower (Paris), Guinness World Records, Records and Achievements, Sculpture
Jenny Gross
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world

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