The World Record of the ‘most number of lighted candles on a cake’ has been achieved by the disciples of the Spiritual Guru Sri Chinmoy from New York City, USA.
The size of the cake was 52 feet by 17 feet. The total number of candles adorning the cake was Forty Eight Thousand Five Hundred Twenty Three (48,523). All the candles used on the birthday cake were colorful. This cake was made on 27th August, 2008 in memory of the Spiritual Guru in the year following his demise in 2008. The venue of the event was the asphalt driveway of the group’s meditation arena, which is called Aspiration –Ground by the devotees in New York City.
The World Record of ‘largest human mosaic’ has been achieved by mayor and people from Taichung, Taiwan.
A total of Two Thousand Twelve (2,012) people gathered to form an image of a person raising his arms in the form of a ‘V’ sign. The ‘V’ sign was indicating the support for the campaign ‘I Love Taiwan’.
The World Record of ‘largest cookie tower’ has been achieved by the Woodrush High School of Wythal, Worcesterchire, UK.
The record was created by the joint efforts of the students and staff of the school. The height of the tower was 1.89 meters and was made using a total of (Eleven Thousand Five Hundred) 11,500 cookies. The cookies that were used to make the tower were donated by Tesco. The record was set to highlight the importance of the principles of maths, science and engineering behind the tower.
The World Record of ‘largest human Olympic rings’ has been achieved by a group of women from Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
One Thousand Two Hundred Two (1,202) women joined together to form the Olympic rings logo at Xiangjiang Water park of Guangzhou and set a new world record for the largest human Olympic rings.
The World Record for the ‘largest structure made out of aluminum cans’ has been achieved by the Toyohashi Junior Chamber at Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
On September 21, 2013; the structure was made in the shape of the castle and One Hundred Four Thousand Eight Hundred Forty (104,840) aluminum cans were used to create it. The dimensions of the aluminum can castle were 6.6 meters wide, 5.5. meters long and 5 meters high. The cans were glued together to each other by using an adhesive agent. The artwork was made based on the theme of Yoshida Castle which got destroyed before World War-I and was reconstructed after World War-II.
The World Record of ‘largest signatured greeting banner’ has been achieved by electricity company AlpIQ from Cleuson Dam, Switzerland.
A giant good luck banner; measuring 43×64 meters, along with good wishes signed by 3,645 people has been put up across the Lac de Creuson dam, at 2,000 meters by AlpIQ.