In 1996 shocked staff found that Hitler’s hair seemed to be growing, and to an extent that it needed trimming! 7. John George Haigh The real human hair used on figures – including beards, moustaches and eyebrows – needs regular shampooing and styling. Items left behind by visitors to the attraction have, in the past five years, included one false leg and 123 pairs of false teeth! 6. A passionate female fan traveled down from Bradford shortly after ‘King Khan’s’ launch in April 2007 just to present his double with a diamond engagement ring. The figure of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan was the first ever to receive a proposal of marriage. Madame Tussauds returned to Trafalgar Square’s spare plinth on the eve of the England’s big Rugby World Cup Final in October 2007, this time with approval! The figure of hotshot kicker Jonny Wilkinson was unveiled at 6am and by midday had generated a two-mile traffic tailback on the surrounding roads. Local authorities ordered for its immediate removal despite a public outcry to keep ‘Becks’ up and flying the flag. The attraction caused controversy during football’s 2002 World Cup when it paid homage to David Beckham by placing his figure on the empty ‘fourth plinth’ in London’s Trafalgar Square. Madame Tussauds planted three trees to erase the remaining carbon footprint.
The production process, solely by hand and daylight, saw a new head created ‘naturally’ from clay and beeswax containing organic pigments all design materials recycled and sculptors traveling to meetings by bicycle. The ‘green’-supporting Prince Of Wales was Madame Tussauds’ first ever ‘carbon neutral’ figure, recycled from a 1989 likeness of His Royal Highness in 2007. The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Grab your lightsaber for a match against Anakin Skywalker, meet Yoda in Dagobah and head into Jabba the Hutt’s Throne Room.Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction! Here are 7 interesting facts about London’s famous waxwork museum…ġ. Finish your visit with a stop in the Star Wars exhibition. If you're into music, get up close and personal with famous songsters such as Ed Sheeran, Stormzy, Freddie Mercury, and Bob Marley. Combining 4D animation, interactive displays and life-like replicas of superheroes like Spider-Man and the Incredible Hulk, this exhibition is fun for all ages.
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Next, board a classic black cab and enjoy a ride throughout London’s colorful history, and head into the Marvel Super Heroes 4D movie experience (additional charge).
Take a selfie with Kim Kardashian in her trademark pose, squeeze past the paparazzi hounding Nicole Kidman and Helen Mirren and rub shoulders with other celebs like Morgan Freeman and Colin Firth. Head to the sports zone to see legends like David Beckham and the world's fastest man, Usain Bolt.
Meet the Royal Family, classic film stars and famous extraterrestrials, as well as some of the world’s greatest artists like Shakespeare and Vincent van Gogh. View over 300 wax figures throughout 14 themed zones like sports, film, and culture. Head into central London and flash your ticket for quick access to the family-friendly Madame Tussauds.
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