A man who can fit a can of soft drink sideways in his mouth has been given the world record for having the biggest gob.
Francisco Domingo Joaquim, a 20-year-old from Angola, was discovered on YouTube by researchers for the Guinness Book of World Records, who spent two years tracking him down, UK media reports.
The 20-year-old, whose mouth is 17cm wide, shot to stardom on the streets of Luanda, the capital of Angola, performing jaw-dropping tricks.
Francisco Domingo Joaquim, a 20-year-old from Angola, was discovered on YouTube by researchers for the Guinness Book of World Records, who spent two years tracking him down, UK media reports.
The 20-year-old, whose mouth is 17cm wide, shot to stardom on the streets of Luanda, the capital of Angola, performing jaw-dropping tricks.
He has since appeared on an Italian TV show, popping a can in and out of his mouth 14 times in one minute.
At the 'Big Mouth' competition in Rome this month, Joaquim competed alongside others who crammed saucers, coffee cups and beer bottles into their mouths.
Joaquim said it was a "dream come true" to be honoured by Guinness World Records
At the 'Big Mouth' competition in Rome this month, Joaquim competed alongside others who crammed saucers, coffee cups and beer bottles into their mouths.
Joaquim said it was a "dream come true" to be honoured by Guinness World Records
