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Pencil Tower - Current world record
1. The tallest free-standing tower of pencils was constructed by students at Eisenhower Junior High School in Taylorsville, Utah (USA) on 20 October 2006. 1,943 pencils were used to construct a free-standing pencil tower measuring 2.90 m [9 feet, 6 in.] high.
 
Previous verified claims
1. The tallest free-standing tower of pencils was constructed by students at Eisenhower Junior High School in Taylorsville, Utah (USA) on 24 May 2005. 1,466 pencils were used to construct a free-standing pencil tower measuring 2.20 m [7 feet, 2 1/2 in.] high.
 
 
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