Most Number Of People Running In Synchronised Steps
When we were told that an army group of over a thousand people wants to run in synchronised steps, we wondered if it is even possible. In a small group, all runners just have to listen to the ‘left-right’ call of the leader, but with a huge group many callers are needed and it would be a task to synchronise ... Read More »
Largest Incense Paper Sculpture
Sebastian Kwek Seng Yew is a devout Taoist and probably Singapore’s only incense paper sculptor. In the last few years, he has created over a hundred folded paper sculptures. His biggest is a dragon and phoenix tower of 197 cm tall and about 50 cm in diameter. After spending 158 days folding thousands of pieces of incense paper, he offered ... Read More »
Most Number Of People Painting Murals At One Location
‘Together We Celebrate, Together We Paint Our Future’ is the West Coast constituency’s way of marking the 47th National Day. On 12 Aug 2012, 47 walls around Clementi West St 1 and 2 were painted by 616 volunteers who were intent on making their neighbourhood more vibrant and colourful. The designs were based on an earlier art competition organised by ... Read More »
Longest Line Of Roti John
CCCs of Admiralty, Marsiling, Sembawang, Woodgrove and Woodlands marked the closing of the month-long Bazar Raya Utara by having more than 100 pieces of roti john displayed in a single line measuring 32.3m. The bread, believed to have its origins around this vicinity, was later shared amongst participants and visitors at the event. The record was set in the area ... Read More »
Largest National Flag Made Of Balloons
Yew Tee Community’s 47th National Day dinner on 11 Aug 2012 came with a mammoth Singapore flag built with red and white balloons. Using 19,368 balloons, 250 volunteers took 22 hours to construct the 22m by 14.7m flag resting on a sloping metal framework. Everyone at the dinner was visibly impressed with the effort. Photos of the construction process Read More »
