The largest calzone weighed 31.4 kg (69.3 lb) and was made by Mike Wilson and fellow employees of the Loveshack restaurant, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA on 18 October 2003. The calzone measured 2.84 m (9 ft 4 in) in length and 55.88 cm (22 in) wide. Calzone and is a folded pizza which is baked or fried. (in Spanish, means underpants)
The largest candy dispenser measured 2.4 m (7ft 10 in) in height and was made by Gary Doss (USA) in Burlingame, California, USA. It was measured on 13 January 2007. The candy dispenser is made from plastic and dispenses sweets when you tip the head back of the snowman figure.
The Malaysia Can team, consisting of students from the INTI College Subang Jaya, constructed a pyramid consisting of 9,455 empty aluminum beverage cans in 24 minutes on September 23, 2000, at the Midvalley Mega Mall in Kuala Lumpur. The pyramid had a square base of 30 x 30 cans, measuring 1.98 x 1.98 meters (6.5 x 6.5 ft.). The key to breaking this world record was preparation, according to the organizers. Two months before the event the team members met up twice per week for
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The largest can mosaic consisted of 101,616 drink cans in an event organised by youth volunteers from the Yew Tee Community Club Youth Executive Committee at their club in Singapore, on 14 December 2008. Used beverage cans were used to depict the Singapore main island.
The largest canned food structure consisted of 247,580 cans and was achieved by the Architecture Students of Chulalongkorn University and the Food Industry Network Co.,Ltd. (both Thailand) at the IMPACT Exhibition Centre, Nonthaburi, Thailand, on 3 March 2011. The overall dimensions of the structure were: height 374.6 (147.48 in); length 857.2 cm; (337.48 in) width 1705.8 (671.57 in). It took 18 hours and 100 people to complete the record breaking structure which represented the Bangkok new House of Parliament currently under construction. More information on the
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According to a report entitled the Afghanistan Cannabis Survey published on 31 March 2010 by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Afghanistan is now the world’s main supplier of cannabis. It produces between 10,000 and 24,000 hectares every year producing an estimated 1,500 to 3,500 tons a year and production takes place in 17 of 34 provinces. Other countries have more land under cannabis cultivation, but yields are significantly higher in Afghanistan, enabling it to be the world’s most productive supplier of
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The largest candy mosaic measures 130,83 m² (1,399 ft² 44 in²) and was created by Varena Betriebs GmbH and Haribo GmbH (all Austria) in Vöcklabruck, Austria, on 25 August 2012. The mosaic consisted of more than 1,000,000 Haribo sweets.
Car Giant Ltd. is the largest car dealership with 35,708 m² (384,352 ft²) of showrooms and is located in London, UK since April 1997.
The largest cup of cappuccino contains 4,250 litres (934.87 UK gal; 1,122 US gal) and was prepared by Altoga (Italy) at the Fiera Milano Fairground, in Rho, Milan, Italy, on 20 October 2013. No of participants: 33 No coffee machines: 9 with 3 brewing groups Begin preparation at 3:30 am End preparation at 13:30 pm
The largest cannolo weighed 55.79 kg (123 lb) and was made by Scott Wilkinson and Guilio Pistolesi (both USA) at the Cake Bin Bakery, Newburgh, New York, USA on 27 August 2010. The dough was cooked using a large deep fryer.