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Pakistan sets record for most records

(PakistaniGoodNews.blogspot.com) *Setting eight records on Sunday, Pakistan also set a record for breaking the most number of records in one day, Express News reported Monday.* On Saturday night 42,813 people in the National Hockey Stadium sang the national anthem together, smashing the previous best of 15,243 held by India. On Sunday, Mohammad Mansha went flat out to set a new record for making chapatis breads – mixing, kneading, spinning and cooking three in three minutes and 14 seconds – while 12-year-old Mehek Gul took just 45 seconds to arrange the pieces on a chessboard using only one hand. Ahmed Amin Bodla beat a more established record when he landed 616 martial arts kicks on a punchbag in just three minutes, beating the previous best of 612 also set by a Pakistani. Saddi Muhammad set a record by using his moustache to pull a 1.7-tonne pickup truck a distance of 60.3 metres, to wild applause from the crowd. Mohammad Nauman lit up the crowd in Lahore as he wired a household plug in a dazzling 35 seconds. Elsewhere, Daniel Gill and Mohammad Rizwan set a new record for heading a football between them, managing 335 consecutive headers in three minutes 45 seconds. http://tribune.com.pk/story/455079/pakistan-sets-record-for-most-records-in-one-day/ Saddi Muhammad set a record by using his moustache to pull a 1.7-tonne pickup truck a distance of 60.3 metres. PHOTO: AFP