“A lot of it is in storage and some of it can go out to another museum. "This is only half of what we have,” said Munro. He's even set four Guinness World Records. Stan's artwork has grown so much over the years, not only does he have a standing exhibit at the MOST, but he's also at other museums across the country. "I would guess on this floor, there are around five million toothpicks," said Munro. Munro created "Toothpick World" with replicas from all over, from the Capitol building in DC to Tower Bridge in London. You have to get satellite photos, schematics, specs, blueprints if I can." “There's a lot of research that has to be done upfront. "It depends on the amount of details that goes into them,” said Munro. Munro makes it sound simple, but it's a lot of work. "The easiest question to answer is how did you get started with toothpicks and it's simply a box of toothpicks and a bottle of glue," said Stan Munro, the toothpick engineer. One man is redesigning the world with toothpicks!
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