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A truck driver built a model of NYC with over 800,000 structures for fun. Now it's a museum exhibit

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A truck driver spent 20 years building a scale model of New York City featuring more than 800,000 structures. After the project gained popularity on TikTok, the model was turned into a museum exhibit.

A truck driver who spent two decades building a massive scale model of his native New York City was delighted when it went viral on TikTok.

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