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World’s Largest Domino Construction
The greatest number of dominoes set up single-handedly and toppled was 303,621 out of 303,628 by Ma Li Hua, a Chinese national. The feat was achieved at the Singapore Expo Hall, on 18 Aug 2003. Ma bettered the previous world record by 15,000 pieces. The event was organised by LG Electronics Inc. Read More »
World’s Biggest Stir-Fry
On 23 Jan 2004, Nancy Lam, former Channel 5 TV chef stir-fried a 700-kg dish of cabbage, carrots, baby corn, pak choi and bean sprouts in a giant wok at Leicester Square in London. Lam currently runs the Enak-Enak restaurant in London. Read More »
Most Number of Poles Broken On The Neck
‘Iron Throat’ Loo Kok Seng broke his own record with 34 inch-thick wooden poles broken after they were swung onto his neck by his accomplice. Two years ago, Loo set the record by breaking 24 poles with his neck. The event was demonstrated at the Shunlin Wushu Kwan’s 30th anniversary at Foochow Building on 3 Jun 2007. Read More »
Largest Collage Made Of Chinese Calligraphy
Residents who turned up at Telok Kurau Park to mark Joo Chiat Constituency’s Mid Autumn Festival on 17 Sep 2016 got to enjoy free lanterns, mooncakes, pomeloes and activities related to the festival. Many tried their hands at Chinese calligraphy writing the word 如切 (Joo Chiat). The pieces of writings were arranged as a collage measuring 2.9m by 9.9m to break the existing record. ... Read More »
Most Countries Travelled By A Single Person
Tan Wee Cheng has travelled to 362 countries, territories and autonomous regions in the last 21 years. He is ranked 178th worldwide and top Singaporean on mosttraveledpeople.com. He has written ‘Hotspots and Dodgy Places’ to record his adventures. Read More »
