The World Record of ‘making portrait using a Basketball’ has been achieved by Ms. Yi Hong from Shanghai, China.
Yi Hong, has made portrait ‘Yao Ming’ using a Basketball. Yi, loves to paint, but not with a paintbrush using nothing but red paint and a basketball, she slowly but surely creates a realistic portrait of retired NBA star Ming. Hong simply dips the ball in paint and carefully bounces it on the canvas and make the unique portraits.
The World Record of ‘most people in mortar board toss’ has been achieved by International students from London, UK.
On May 31, 2012, Two Hundred Ninty Five (295) International students of London set the record of most people in mortar board toss in London. The attempt recognised the growth of international students studying in London. Students in this event represented more than 100 different nations and over 30 London universities including: King’s College London, UCL, Imperial College, London Business School, University of Greenwich and University of the Arts London.
World Record of ‘musical performance at highest location’ has been achieved by Oz Bayldon and a group of volunteers from various countries.
Under the lead singer Oz Bayldon set a record of musical performance at highest location. Their fingers were freezing, but they didn’t stop playing music and set a record of performing atop Himalayan peak in Nepal. The group performed for 40 minutes at the top of 6,654-meter (21,825-foot) Mera Peak. They even had 15 audience; the other trekkers who paid US$10 each to watch the musical performance. The group raised money for a charity in Nepal that is building an orphanage.
World Record of ‘Musician producing the music from nature’ has been achieved by Diego Stocco from Italy.
Diego Stocco; a music creator is specialized in making music in all sorts of unique ways. Diego combines sounds from coconuts, almonds, peeled oranges, rice, trees play with a bow and more in order to create music. The whole compositions are performed by playing natural elements, no synthesizer, samplers no additional sounds are used.
The World Record of ‘largest Chocolate Sculpture’ has been achieved by Qzina Institute of Chocolate & Pastry from California, USA.
The sculpture weighs 8,273.3 kg (18,239.5 lb), measuring 0.6 m (1 ft 11 in) in height, and 3.7 m by 3.7 m (12 ft by 12ft) at its base. Largest Chocolate Sculpture was made by Qzina Institute of Chocolate & Pastry on the occasion of celebrating its 30th Anniversary. The sculpture modeled after an Ancient Mayan temple, Temple of Kukulkan at Chichen Itza. The project took more than 400 hard hours of construction.
World Record of ‘longest distance travelled without money’ has been achieved by Michael Wigge from Berlin, Germany.
Michael Wigge left Berlin without a penny and travelled over 40,000 km to Antarctica, hitchhiking, bartering and working his way by ship, plane car, and foot, from Europe to Canada and the USA and through Latin America. Michael left Berlin in June 2010 and travelled for 150 days through 11 countries, arriving in Antarctica in November 2010.
