Maine has several Guinness World Records under its belt, like the world's largest collection of lunar and Mars meteorites, the record for the longest line of whoopee pies at a Portland Sea Dogs' game in 2023, and the tallest snowman, "Olympia," built in Bethel in 2008. However, there's one world record that Maine held for only a year.

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If you've ever driven in the Casco or Raymond area, you likely have seen the massive broadcasting tower high above nearby Sebago Lake.

The large tower belongs to WGME 13 and stands on Tower Road at 1619 feet tall and can be seen from miles away.

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At the time of its construction in 1959, the Guinness Book of World Records listed it

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