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Gladbrook, Iowa, USA. 13th June, 2022. Over the past 45 years, the world's foremost matchstick artist, Pat Acton, has glued together nearly nine million matchsticks to form scale model re-creations of well known architectural landmarks and complex ...
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My name is Patrick Acton, and for the past 44 years I've used over 8 million ordinary wooden matchsticks to make over 75 large models that are highly detailed. My hobby-gone-mad is
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Gladbrook, Iowa, USA. 13th June, 2022. Over the past 45 years, the world's foremost matchstick artist, Pat Acton, has glued together nearly nine million matchsticks to form scale model re-creations of well
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