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Lareges Blanket In the World
Jul. 2, 2006
Val Stone, a Devon, UK,-based pensioner has made the world's largest crocheted blanket and plans to sell it to raise money for a cancer fund.
Stone, a leukemia patient, has spent 11 years making the blanket, which is larger than a tennis court.
The blanket measures about 24 meters by 8 meters when stretched out and weighs about 90 kilograms.
I bet that they put a lot of work into this blanket…inagine if they sell it…
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