The largest bottle cap sculpture consists of 135,211 used metal bottles and was created by Daniel Werner Block (Germany), in Petersberg, Germany, on 22 June 2012. The bottle cap sculpture is in a shape of a bottle and is 2.65 m (8.69 ft) tall and has a total weight of 360 kg (793.66 lb). It took two years to create the bottle.
The largest bottle cap pyramid was made of 308,945 caps and built by 12 schoolchildren at the Krasnystaw Cultural Centre in Krasnystaw, Poland, finishing on September 9, 2000. The pyramid consisted of 97 concentric layers of bottle caps; in the first layer there are 97 x 97 caps, totalling 9409 caps. Succeeding layers have one less cap per side. The 12 teenagers worked in shifts for eight days, 21 hours and 48 minutes. Bottle caps from sponsor Zywiec Beer were used.
The largest bottle cap mosaic consisted of 3,614,468 bottle caps and was created by students at the Freiherr vom Stein School (all Germany) in Hessisch Lichtenau, Germany, from 23 to 26 June 2010. The mosaic had a total area of 3,124 m². The mosaic depicted a variety of pictures surrounding the initials of the school (FvSS).
The largest bottle of cooking oil measures 5.12 m (16 ft 8 in) tall and contains 3,212 litres (706.54 gal) of camellia oil. It was verified at an event organised by the Pingyuan County Committee of the Communist Party of China and People’s Government of Pingyuan County in Pingyuan County, Guangdong Province, China, on 28 September 2009. The base of the bottle is 1.1 m² (11.84 ft²), the weight of the empty bottle is 2,178 kg (4,801.6 lb) and the weight with the oil, 2,937
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The largest bouquet was made from 156,940 roses. It was created by and displayed in NordWestZentrum shopping mall in Frankfurt am Main, Germany on 29 September 2005.
The largest puff pastry was a bougatsa weighing 182.2 kg (401 lbs 11 oz) and was achieved by the Serres Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Serres, Greece, on 1 June 2008. The dimensions of bougatsa: 19.97 m (65 ft 6 in) x 58.5 cm (1 ft 11 in) x 2 cm (0.78 in)
The largest bottle of wine measured 3.8 m (12 ft 2 in) tall, 1 m (3 ft 3 in) in diameter and was filled with 2,019.79 litres (444.29 UK gal; 533.57 US gal) of wine. It was created by OK Watterfäscht 2011 (Switzerland) and presented and measured in Watt, Gemeinde Regensdorf, Switzerland, on 9 July 2011. The bottle was filled with “Watter-Wein (Cuvee of Pinot Noir and Dornfelder grapes)
The Largest Bottle of Shampoo measures 4.70×1.54 m (15 ft 5 in x 5 ft 0.6 in ) and weighs 1045 kg (2303 lb 13 oz) and was produced by Ismail Abu Dawood Trading Co. at Al-Andalus Hyper store of Panda, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on 19 March 2009. Shampoo bottle size: 4.7(H) x 1.54 (W) x 1.66(B) m. Empty bottle weight: 1045 Kg Volume of the liquid inside the bottle: 4500L Ratio from the original bottle: 22 times the original bottle. Filling process: They
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The world’s largest bowl of cereal weighed 1,000 kg (2204 lb 10 oz)and was made in a bowl measuring 2.6 m (8 ft 6 in) in diameter and 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) in height. The record was made by Kellogg’s South Africa, Sync Communications and Automatic in Johannesburg, South Africa on 2 July 2007. The cereal was Kellog’s cornflakes and the bowl weighed 259.5 kg (572 lb 1 oz).
The bowerbirds of Australia and New Guinea are famous for the elaborate courtship bowers constructed and decorated by the males in order to attract females for mating purposes. The largest bowers are those of the Vogelkop gardener bowerbird (Amblyornis inornata) from New Guinea. These elaborate structures are conical and hut-like in appearance, some 160 cm (5 ft 2.99 in) across and 100 cm (3 ft 3.37 in) high, with an entrance normally propped up by a pair of column-like sticks, as well as a front
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