Author Archives: toneads
Longest Expedition By A Team In Scooter-Sidecars
On 6 Apr 2018, a team of 9 riders set off on a charity expedition from Singapore to Penang, riding on 4 scooters with sidecars along with two support vehicles, to raise funds for cancer research. They arrived on 8 Apr, 72 hours later, having gone through kampungs, padi fields, highways and mountains, overcoming sidecar breakdowns and the occasional poor ... Read More »
World’s Two-Time Beatbox Champion
Singaporean Dharni Ng, who now lives in Poland, came in first place at the 2014 Grand Beatbox Battle. This is the first time in GBB history that someone has returned to win a second year in a row. Hosted by Swiss Beatbox and BScene, the Grand Beatbox Battle is a premier international competition featuring the world’s finest vocal percussionists in 4 days ... Read More »
World’s Most Diamond Push-Ups In One Minute
In Toa Payoh on 5 Feb 2017, 24-year-old Rain Chua completed 70 push-ups in a minute with his palms in a diamond formation. Guinness World Records recognised that feat to have beaten the previous world record of 58 diamond push-ups. The NTU computer science undergrad attributed his accomplishment to a cohesive effort involving his friends from the Bar Brothers Singapore ... Read More »
Most Number Of People Forming Post-It Art Boards
During the annual Cold Storage Kids’ Run at Palawan Green on 20 May 2018, 3M set up 5 boards to be plastered with Post-It Notes. 2,052 people participated by placing coloured notes on appropriate positions of the 2m by 2m boards, and on completion, revealing the Cold Storage logo. Read More »
Largest Rangoli Made Of Sago
Vivekanand Seva Sangh, a Hindu social organisation, hosted the Indian Traditional Games Festival for the 9th consecutive year in Singapore, on 19 Mar 2018 at the Bedok Stadium. About 40 volunteers of the organisation also created the first rangoli made of coloured sago. The 9m by 9.1m rangoli was led by Vijayalakshmi Mohan. Read More »
