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Scott Weaver spent 34 years working on a cityscape of San Francisco – made out of toothpicks. The sculpture is seven feet wide and nine feet tall. Weaver credits his fourth grade teacher, Sue Rathbun, for giving him the idea for the toothpick project.

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