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Record breaking day for entering Guinness World Records

London, Nov 12 (ANI): Over 200,000 people across the globe are all set to enter the Guinness Book of Records as they try to break and make strange new records to achieve fame.

The events will be held as part of the World Records Day.

Turkey plans to break the most concrete blocks in a single stack while Northern Ireland will try and make the largest human mattress dominoes.

Texas wants to make a record of the largest number of lassoing simultaneously and Finland is going to make efforts to squeeze people from 83 countries into a sauna, reports Sky News.

London prepares to change its reputation of being a 'not so friendly city' as 200 commuters hug each other for a minute at St Pancras International.

Hundreds will be trying to skate and set the record for the Longest conga on ice at the Alexandra Palace.

London's Hyde Park will see Manjit Singh, 59, vying for the world record of pulling a double decker bus for the furthest distance, with his hair.

Singh had earlier tried to break the record for pulling a double decker with his ears but failed.

In Belfast, people will don the costumes of storybook characters and the largest sports lesson will be organised.

"British Master's Squat Power Lifting Champion" Shaun Jones will try to bag title for most weight squat lifted in one hour and Southampton folks will try to dance their way to the record book in the largest salsa lesson.

The Guinness Book of Records presently aces the official UK top 50-bookchart. (ANI)

Guinness attempt by tabla player

Kozhikode, Apr 7: In an attempt to gain an entry into the Guinness Book of World Records, a tabla player here completed 103 hours of continuous performance here today. Tabla player Sudheer Kadalundi, who began his marthon performance at 1001 hrs on April 2, completed the rare feat at 0208 hrs today. With this, he has broken the previous 102-hour record of Jagjit Singh Pattalvi, a native of Punjab, set on October eight, 2007 in Canada. Visuals of the programme, recorded as.....
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