Professional athletes have taken a liking to the 103-inch model as well, perhaps because they can watch themselves in near-life size.
In the studio he skipped the usual quarter-size and half-size models and went straight to life-size.
The fountain depicts a life-size female figure pouring water from an urn into a bowl with the inscriptions "take the water of life freely" and "water is best".
Stratasys makes boxy machines that turn digital drawings into life-size prototype parts within a few hours.
Visitors will also be able to sing Abba songs alongside life-size holograms of the group.
Other families take Christmas photos with "flat daddies" or "flat mommies" life-size photos of a deployed parent.
Callers in other studios appear on the screens in life-size, as if they were sitting opposite.
Children in Dorset have built a life-size model of Olympic 100m gold medallist Usain Bolt.
Recently, assailants smashed a life-size statue of La Santa Muerte in a South Texas cemetery.
In the mezzanine, commuters will walk past life-size images of New Yorkers from the 1940s.
An engineer makes a three-dimensional model of each piece of equipment before the life-size version is built.
Instead of an Elmo costume, I could have rented a life-size stuffed zebra, or a plastic cadaver.
The food sculptor Jim Victor and his wife, Marie Pelton, created the life-size sculpture of Ms. Brown.
On roads and street corners stand life-size replicas of the Shaheen and the Ghauri, Pakistan's two missiles.
One link even took us to a life-size deer decoy at Cabela's, a Nebraska-based hunting and outdoor site.
"He had over 100 life-size figures throughout the houses and the rooms and the game rooms, " says Julien.
Together with his Siberian Mouse and Egyptian Lizard, the fancifully-named insect was a life-size automaton with perfectly realistic movement.
In another large-scale art installation, Babis Panagiotidis used 18, 000 recycled computer keys to make a life-size rocking horse.
In his living room, Myhrvold has a life-size T. rex skeleton, surrounded by all manner of other dinosaur artifacts.
The life-size statue in Coney Island shows Robinson and Reese arm in arm.
Robert Bigelow, a budget hotel-chain mogul, built a life-size space station in his well-guarded Bigelow Aerospace factory in Nevada.
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With a push of a button, a curtain pulls back to reveal a stage filled with life-size dancers and musicians performing a jig.
There are Hawaiian leis in the colours of the German flag, life-size porcelain dogs and alarm clocks topped with pole-dancing dolls.
The restaurant also has a gigantic Barbie box allowing customers to step in and feel like a packaged up, life-size Barbie.
The clerk calls up a life-size hologram of her and projects different items on her, letting you choose the ones that look best.
Dry off with a life-size chess match, and then dress up for a pasta dinner at Chibi Chibi Restaurant on the house.
Staircases in each of the five bedrooms lead up to a roof terrace, which encases a Jacuzzi, life-size chess board and dining area.
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The BBC has said it would be interested in an entertainment complex showing life-size exhibits from productions like EastEnders and Walking With Dinosaurs.
Along the route will be entertainment and events from Indonesian gamelan players to art and architecture walks, dodge ball, life-size chess and street foods.
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