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World's Tallest Nutcracker Unveiled in Luverne | Texas News
Luverne, Minnesota, just welcomed the world’s tallest nutcracker, Verne the Patriot—a 66-foot Uncle Sam statue that’s already turning heads and boosting local business. Born from a tourism vision to spotlight the town’s 7,000+ nutcracker collection (which outnumbers its residents), Verne took years and $600K in donations to build. With a jaw that moves and a patriotic twist timed for the nation’s 250th anniversary, Verne now holds the Guinness World Record—while also healing hearts, like that of a visitor who traveled after losing his wife’s cherished collection in a fire. It’s proof that…
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