The Big Apple in Colborne, Ontario is now wearing a face mask. According to the general manager, the placed a mask on the apple since it is the rule at the store.
Social distancing is the key these days which is why Mr. Apple Head also obeys the rule and wears a mask. It is also a way to show support for the front-line workers. Since the mask has gone up, it has been “crazy”. No matter what the reason, visitors are enjoying the new addition.
The apple was built back in 1988 and it was given a face in 2013. It is 12.1 m tall, 11.5 m wide, and weighs 42 tons. It can hold up to 650,000 apples. In most cases, residents would be able to climb it to an observation deck, but the observation deck is closed.
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