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Reversing Course, Guinness Gives a Frenchman’s Eiffel Tower the Record
Richard Plaud toiled over eight years to construct a nearly 24-foot model of the Eiffel Tower. Each of the 706,900 matchsticks he glued together brought the Frenchman one step closer toward his dream: