Good morning.
We’ll have a mostly sunny Sunday with a high of thirty.
Luca Iaconi-Stewart has finished a 1:60-scale model of an Air India Boeing 777 from manila folders. The level of detail on his years-long project is truly extraordinary.
It’s likely that one has never seen anyone command a greater attention to a paper project than this one. Iaconi-Stewart has a flickr album and YouTube Channel that show his admirable progress, a photo and video from which I’ve embedded below.
Photo by Luca Iaconi-Stewart via flickr.
It’s Edgar Allan Poe’s birthday.
On January 19, 1939, a world record for a Wisconsinite:
1939 – Chicken Plucking World Record
On January 19, 1939 Ernest Hausen (1877 – 1955) of Ft. Atkinson set the world’s record for chicken plucking. [Source: Guinness Book of World’s Records, 1992]