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Largest copper pipe fitting

The largest copper pipe fitting measures 40 cm (15.7 in) high and 17 cm (6.6 in) wide. The fitting was made by RJW engineering in Stourbridge, West Midlands, UK and completed on 28 March 2006. The fitting is based on pipe cowl from Flowflex.

Largest cricket tournament

The largest cricket tournament was the npower Urban Cricket Tournament consisting of 2,010 players and was organised by the Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club (UK) at the Nottingham Racecourse in Nottingham, England, UK, on 30 June 2010. Each team of 10 played in 3 games during the tournament, which was won by Lowes Wong Primary with 894 runs.

Largest cream filled biscuit

The largest cream filled biscuit is a custard cream weighing 15.73 kg (34 lb 10.88 oz) and measuring 59 cm (1 ft 11.23 in) long, 39 cm (1 ft 3.35 in)wide, 6.5 cm (2.56 in) high, and was crafted by Executive Chef Paul Thacker and amateur biscuit master Simon Morgan (both UK) in the Chino Latino’s restaurant in the Park Plaza, Nottingham, UK, on 18 November 2010 for Guinness World Records Day 2010.The cream filled biscuit (custard cream) was auctioned and purchased by Mr Jeff Continue reading →

Largest curry

The record for the largest curry is 10.3 tonnes (22707.61 lb) and was achieved by Abdul Salam (UK) of the Eastern Eye Restaurant in Lichfield (UK) during the Lichfield Festival on 16 July 2005.

Largest dog walk

The largest dog walk involved 22,742 dogs who took part in the Great North Dog Walk organised by Anthony Carlisle (UK) which was held on the Leas, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, UK, on 12 June 2011. 182 different breeds took part.