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Longest String Of Chinese New Year Cards
Lunar New Year on 28 Jan 2012 in the open space outside East Point Mall. On display were 1,328 cards with wishes written by the residents. They were strung to form a chain 200.8m long connected to a dragon head on the stage. Read More »
Largest Display Of Calligraphy
Nan Hua High School is renowned for its emphasis on Chinese calligraphy. So what better way to celebrate Chinese New Year than to break a record is this art? 1,698 staff and students wrote their wishes on red calligraphy paper in the classrooms and displayed them collectively in the parade square on 20 Jan 2012. Read More »
Most Number Of People Making Nylon Oranges Together
It was not just a Chinese New Year celebration for Rivervale Primary School. It was also an event for every student and staff to learn how to make oranges from plastic netted stockings. 1,318 participants started their CNY ‘bai nian’ with their own hand-made creations at the school hall on 20 Jan 2012. Read More »
Largest Dragon Dance Head
To mark 2012 Lunar New Year celebration at Chinatown, which is a dragon year, Nam Sieng Dragon and Lion Dance Activity Centre commissioned the largest dragon head used in a dragon dance. The head measures 1.5m high, 1.2m wide and 2.0m long. The entire dragon is 43m long. The Chinatown celebration is organised by Kreta Ayer – Kim Seng CCC. Read More »
Largest Mind Reading Feat
Singapore magic duo JC Sum and Magic Babe Ning read the minds of 100 volunteers in 60 minutes on 7 Jan 2012 at Sinema Old School. The volunteers, garnered from Facebook, participated in picking words from books, stories from newspapers, creating a composite picture and the duo successfully detected them. As the volunteers streamed into the hall, the duo were ... Read More »
