Record Breaking 122-foot-tall Snowman!

CollegePics Published 01/26/2009

This ski town of about 2,400 residents already holds the record for tallest snowman, dedicated in 1999. Since then, they have been waiting for someone else to break the record. When no one rose to the challenge, the folks here decided they'd have to break the record themselves.

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"carrot" nose, painted by schoolchildren, is 8 feet long.
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Olympia's eyelashes are made from skis and her bright red lips are painted tires
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built with a series of concentric circles The crane dumped the snow into frames, and volunteers climbed in for long hours shoveling and packing the snow.
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To get an idea of scale, Olympia is about 30 feet shorter than the Statue of Liberty (without the base) Her arms consist of 27-foot-tall evergreens.
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Her eyes are made from giant wreaths
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1.
2.
"carrot" nose, painted by schoolchildren, is 8 feet long.
3.
Olympia's eyelashes are made from skis and her bright red lips are painted tires
4.
5.
6.
7.
built with a series of concentric circles The crane dumped the snow into frames, and volunteers climbed in for long hours shoveling and packing the snow.
8.
9.
To get an idea of scale, Olympia is about 30 feet shorter than the Statue of Liberty (without the base) Her arms consist of 27-foot-tall evergreens.
10.
11.
12.
13.
Her eyes are made from giant wreaths
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