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[–] LanternEverywhere@kbin.social 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Whyyyyyyyyyy

Apparently it's to break a record, but that doesn't really answer the question of why tho

[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Guinness stopped recording some records, apparently, because of the increasing health risk in trying to break those records.

If this is a Guinness record he's challenging, I can't see that as a long-term thing.