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What would you do with 100,000 toothpicks? If you were Scott Weaver, you might spend thirty-seven years and 3,000 hours making them into a giant sculpture of San Francisco, with five tracks to guide five ping-pong balls through the city's neighborhoods. See how Scott builds his wooden works and discover why sculpting with toothpicks carries him to another dimension.