21 Jun 2019

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WATCH: This is the world's longest feather boa and it's almost four times the length of the Empire State Building

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Drag Queens unroll a rainbow feather boa on Times Square. (Photo: Christina Horsten/picture alliance via Getty Images)
Drag Queens unroll a rainbow feather boa on Times Square. (Photo: Christina Horsten/picture alliance via Getty Images)

The new world record for the longest feather boa was set in New York City, with a festive show in Times Square in celebration of World Pride. The 1 919.5 metres long rainbow boa is almost four times the length of the Empire State Building and took around two weeks to sew.

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