To launch the latest tourism campaign, hundreds of Baltimoreans came together last Thursday to set the world record for the largest human smiley face. The event was a success, however, copyright prevented participants from dressing in yellow ponchos. They sported orange ponchos instead.
Here's an excpert:
"For 11 minutes and 32 seconds, 261 people stood at the Maryland Science Center plaza to form an orange and black smiley face to help kick off
Visit Baltimore's new summer campaign, "Find Your Happy Place in Baltimore" and to set the new world record for the
Largest Human Smiley.
"Baltimore makes us happy everyday, and we think the world's largest smiley face is the perfect symbol to kick off our summer travel season," commented Tom Noonan, president and CEO of
Visit Baltimore."
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