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The World's Tallest Snow Woman stands at 122 feet high
Mar 1 2008, Asmita

It really snowed a shovel up in the cutesy town of Bethel in Maine, USA. So much so that the locals really did not know what do with it. Since donating it to famine and drought-wrought countries was not exactly an option what with the tricky logistics...

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