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Warm-up:My is family is huge. Every year on Labor Day we have a family reunion. Our family reunion is Sunday. In my house I have a sister, a mom, a dad, a brother that comes every 2 weeks, 3 cats, and a dog. My real dad and his wife live in Homa. My mom and dad split up when I was 6 years old. My mom and step-dad got married in 2009.


Blog #5: Guinness Book Of World Records


               March 10,2010, Bryan Berg built the largest playing card structure. He built a replica of The Venetian Macao, The Plaza Macao and Sands Macao. He made it in Macau, China. He used 218,792 playing cards. This structure was 2.88 m,10.39 m long, and 3.54 m wide. It took him 44 days to complete the structure.This is the largest playing card structure ever.


               April 20,2006, A guy named Tony Geminani spun 500g of dough to make a pizza. The pizza measured 84.33cm wide or 33.2in wide. It was measured in the Mall of America in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He did this during the filming for he Guinness Book Of World Records for the food network channel. The pizza was the largest pizza base spun in just two minutes. 


               June 13, 2009, Lisa Courtney had the largest collection of Pokemon memorabilia. She is from Welwyn Gardens, United Kingdom. She has 14,410 different items as of October 14, 2010. She has been collecting these items for over fourteen years. Her collection includes merchandise form the USA, UK, France, and Japan. She has made many trips to Japan just to buy certain Pokemon items. Part of this collection has been displayed in the Museum of Hertford. Her Guinness World Record certificate was also displayed in the museum.


               October 20, 2003, It was registered that the shortest stunt man is Kiran Shah. He is currently still working in the film business professionally. He is 1m 47cm tall or 4ft i.7in tall. He is from Hounslow, United Kingdom. He has appeared in over fifty-two movies since 1976 and he has performed stunts in  thirty-one of them. He has been in movies such as Superman, Superman II, and The Lord of the Rings trilogy as stunt doubles. In those movies he was the stunt double for Christopher Reeve and Elijah Wood.


              Charlie D'angelo has been working as a ice-cream man for 30 years.   He has been working since 1979. He worked in an Iggy's Igloo ice-cream truck. He worked in Clifton, New Jersey. August 3,2011 it was registered by "The Guinness Book of World Records." The name of his record is '' Longest Career as an Ice-Cream Man. Would you imagine working that long in an ice-cream truck?


http://www..com/longest-career-as-an-ice-cream-man http://www..com/shortest-stuntman/
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/largest-collection-of-pokemon-memorabilia/
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/largest-pizza-base-spun-in-2-minutes/
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/largest-playing-card-structure/