Bowler hats and toothbrush moustaches will overtake QEII Square on Saturday as Charlie Chaplin look-alikes in an attempt to get Albury into the Guinness Book of World Record.
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Organisers need more than 663 people to gather dressed as Hollywood icon Charlie Chaplin to break the world record, previously set in Switzerland.
Residents can buy a bowler hat and moustache for just $5 from the Library Museum in Kiewa Street and must be at QEII Square by 10am on Saturday.
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The event is part of Albury City’s Charlie Chaplin Festival and will feature face painting, roving entertainment, live music, craft activities, circus workshops and classic cars display.
Charlie look-alikes will get free admission to the Albury races on Saturday.
The centrepiece of the festival is the Capturing Charlie: Collecting A Cinema Icon exhibition which making its Australian exhibition debut at the Library Museum until Sunday 18 November.
For more information and to register for the world record attempt, go to: alburycity.nsw.gov.au/charlie.
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