Watch: This is the world’s tallest Eiffel Tower replica made with matches
Richard Plaud from France spent eight years building his 23.6-foot model from more than 706,000 matches and 23 kg of glue.
Frenchman Richard Plaud said he had been on an 'emotional rollercoaster' this week after initially being rejected by the Guinness World Records, and then validated a day later, for his matchstick Eiffel Tower model as the world's tallest https://t.co/DWlJT7Tx60 pic.twitter.com/AWIH7tTjcd
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