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Largest Human Formation Of An Airplane
The Singapore aviation community gathered at the Changi Exhibition Centre for the 3rd Aviation Run on 16 Nov 2013. Before the run was flagged off, in a show of unity, 2,160 participants packed closely within a prescribed outline to form the image of an airplane. Spearheaded by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, the run also raised over $200,000 for ... Read More »
Most Number Of Torpedo Drops In One Hour
A new record was achieved at Wild Wild Wet at Downtown East for the ‘I Survive The Drop’ torpedo challenge on 16 Nov 2013. Participants who took the adrenaline rush ride experienced being dropped from a height of a six-storey high platform and went on an 80-m water slide ending at ground level. A total of 106 rides were counted at ... Read More »
Largest Gokon Gathering
In 2007, Michelle Goh started a Facebook group for singles to meet. A year ago she changed it to CompleteMe Dating Agency which organises speed-dating events and self-improvement courses for singles. On 14 Dec 2013, CompleteMe and Holistic Healing Mind organised the largest gokon gathering with 126 participants at York Hotel. Gokon is a Japanese type of speed-dating where groups ... Read More »
Longest Line Of People Holding Diyas
A small procession led by MP Foo Mee Har, grassroots leaders and Indian drummers walked past residents standing in a circle around Teban Gardens neighbourhood park on 9 Nov 2013. 797 people of diverse backgrounds, each holding a plate of two diyas and flowers, formed the circle. The Deepavali celebration was organised by Ayer Rajah Zone 3 RC. Read More »
Most Number Of Slam Dunks In One Hour
Velocity@Novena Square was the scene of an hour-long, action-packed slam dunking challenge organised by U Sports (NTUC Club), together with Basketball Association of Singapore. U Sports Slam Dunk Challenge on 9 Nov 2013 saw ten energetic youths taking turns to achieve a total of 171 slam dunks at the end of the hour. Read More »
