Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Zhang Xinquan (China) pulled a 24-tonne train till a distance of 130 ft along the tracks, in June 2005, by means of a chain attached to his ears. He can also pull a car for 20 metre, with both his ears while walking on eggs and without crashing them. He can also stand on eggs and pick up a 25 kg bicycle with his mouth.

NTU student broke the world record for the longest human centipede on 29 July 2005 at Bishan park. 1601 participants has their ankles tied of those next to them and the centipede successfully crawled more than 30 m.

The longest painting by numbers is 959.35 metre (3147 ft 5 in) long and is titled ‘Birds and Wetlands’. It was created by 2,041 participants in an event organised by the Hong Kong Wetland Park at their premises in Hong Kong, China on October 17, 2009.  

Gandhi world Foundation of  Tamil Nadu, India, organized an event in which  a total of 1,009 people dressed up as Mahatma Gandhi, on January 30, 2013, at Marina Beach, India. Congratulations to the team OF Gandhi world Foundation for  having successfully completed what was aimed at. But it should be specially mentioned that the event would not have been as successful s oiM.L Rajesh (Founder Trustee, Gandhi world Foundation, India), R. Vijaya Lakshmi (Managing Trustee, Gandhi world Foundation, India), G. Shyam sunder (Trustee, Gandhi world Foundation, India), Delvin formulations  (India) and the young energetic volunteers (all Indians).

The Government of Mizoram (India) organized an event in which 10,736 dancers participated in bamboo dance (Cheraw), on March 12, 2010, in Aizawl, Mizoram (India). The bamboos were placed horizontally (supported by two bases; one at each end), such that when together they are clapped, a sound is produced to form the rhythm of the dance.

Dr Ng Lay Choo extracted a tooth from Loo Hui Jing (Singapore), measuring 3.2 cm (1.26 in), in Singapore, on April 6, 2009, at the Eli Dental Surgery  

Mohammed Yahya Al-Assiri (Saudi Arabia) has a collection 3,220 handmade prayer beads which are exhibited at his personal museum in Dammam, in Saudi Arabia’s eastern province.  

  Kalamandalam Hemaletha (India), performed the Mohiniyattam (Mohiniyattam is a classical dance form from India) continuously for 123 hours and 15 minutes, starting at 11:30 pm on September 20 and concluding at 2:45 am September 26, 2010, at the Kerala Sangeetha Nadaka Academy in Thrissur, Kerala (India).

A large geographical map of Thailand was made by using 8, 40,000 Popsicle sticks which was constructed by Wall’s (Thailand), at Siam Park Center, in Bangkok, Thailand. The sculpture was created by using 184,000 individual 3D boxes and each box was created using 84 sticks.

Kraft Foods Philippines has made a world record for most different dishes on display, by displaying 5,845 different dishes at Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines, on December 14, 2009.