Big

Big things come in small packages, and this is something small towns know. Road-trippers delight at the sight of everyday objects, supersized for their photo-snapping enjoyment. What is often dismissed as a simple selfie spot is the story behind it. Why did this tiny town build this giant thing? Let us explore…


For something that is supposed to keep music confined to one person, the Big Headphones in Newcastle do a terrible job! Created to promote local music and bring people together…
 


What to do when your town’s famous food is also the most common, boring, and ugly tuber you can think of? You build the world’s biggest potato, that’s what you do…
The Big Potato


It’s the Marquesan’s love of carving things into rock to blame. For making this the perfect place to hold the worlds biggest tiki (some would say, the world’s ugliest tiki): Tiki Tuhiva
Tiki Tuhiva Male Figure


What do you buy in a bundle, can fit in your pocket, and if struck it can light a fire? Well, it becomes useless when it’s 6 meters tall. What is this random statue in Sydney’s Domain…