Sunday, November 16, 2014
Most people tying their shoes simultaneously: Mall of America breaks Guinness World Records record (VIDEO)
BLOOMINGTON, MN, USA -- More than 250 people gathered at Mall of America to "lace up for diabetes" and successfully break the Guinness World Records record for the most people tying their shoes simultaneously; one in three American adults will be affected by diabetes by the year 2050; Novo Nordisk, JDRF and the American Diabetes Association have joined together to raise awareness of World Diabetes Week at Mall of America, according to the World Record Academy: www.worldrecordacademy.com/.
Photo: Hundreds of people laced up their shoes at Mall of America to break the Guinness World Records world record for the most people tying their shoes simultaneously, all in honor of World Diabetes Week. Photo: Mall of America (enlarge photo)
The Guinness World Records' record for the most people caroling is 1,822 and was achieved by the Waukesha Downtown Business Association (USA) in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA, on 22 November 2013.
Guinness World Records also recognized the world record for the most people apple bobbing; it is 357 and was achieved by the Ontario Apple Growers (Canada) at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on 21 February 2011.
One in three American adults will be affected by diabetes by the year 2050. Novo Nordisk, JDRF and the American Diabetes Association have joined together to raise awareness of World Diabetes Week at Mall of America.
Mall of America is the nation's largest retail and entertainment complex.
At 4.87 million square feet, the Mall is home to more than 520 world-class shops; Nickelodeon Universe, the nation's largest indoor family theme park; EMS Entertainment Exhibit Center; SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium, a 1.2 million gallon walk-through aquarium; Hard Rock Café; Moose Mountain Adventure Golf; Theatres at Mall of America, a 14-screen movie theater with digital projection including 4K, digital sound and 3D capabilities; Radisson Blu Mall of America, a 500-room hotel connected by skyway to Mall of America The Mall opened in August of 1992 and is located in Bloomington, Minn., just minutes from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul.
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