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Everyone would like to be remembered. A few people e try to do something that no one else in history has ever tried to do. These people sometimes have their names r in the Guinness Book of Records.
Often it takes a group of people to do something unusual. One such team paddled a bathtub 145 kilometres for 24 hours. This group had 13 m . They paddled their bathtub on a river near Ashford, Great Britain on May 28th and 29th, 1983. A month l , a racing team of hospital bed pushers in Avon, Great Britain, pushed a hospital bed 16 kilometres in j minutes. However, the distance record for hospital bed pushing is still held by the men of Bruntsfield Bedding Center. This team from Edingburg pushed a hospital bed 5,203 kilometres in 1979. It took the team 35 days to c the distance.
Another group of record makers held the h dinner party in the world. Nine people from Sydney, Australia, climbed Mountain Huascaran on June 28th , 1989. The climbers t a dinner table, chairs, and a meal up the mountain. When they reached the top of the mountain, they had to c warm clothes to have dinner.
People all over the world are trying hard to do something unusual to make a record. It should be understood, however, that now not all the records will be k in the Guinness Book of Records.