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Most Number of Facebook Comments on 24 Hour Guinness World Record


A handful of Greenpeace activists outside the headquarters of Facebook was on Wednesday, asking the network to Unfriend coal energy "to power data centers and other operations.

The members of the international environmental group set up a large display screen comments streaming in from all over the world in response to Facebook Post calls the company to join the energy revolution.

"We want" Unfriend "Coal and" Like the "green power", said Greenpeace spokesperson Daniel Kessler, who estimated that a dozen volunteers were employees of Facebook, as they came to the campus starting in the city Silicon Valley in Palo Alto.

"We think that many employees are not on our side, so we try to recover."

Facebook unveiled last week, green data centers cheaper more efficient power line services.

The star of social networking equipment custom design, power supply, and the architecture of a data center of U.S. power that is 38 percent more efficient and costs 24 percent less than the average of the new industry.

The diagrams and drawings for the data center Facebook revolutionary in the city of Prineville, Oregon have been available to the world as part of a project announced by the Open Computer founder, Mark Zuckerberg.

Facebook has been in ongoing dialogue with Greenpeace, the environmental group meeting with the later on Tuesday in San Francisco, and asked last week to help promote the Open Compute project.

"We continue to find this kind of dedication and valuable look forward (to) work with Greenpeace and others to address important environmental issues, including energy efficiency and renewables," said Facebook.

Facebook has become accustomed to the environmental impact of factoring and design decisions, including his upcoming move to a former Sun Microsystems campus in northern California city of Menlo Park.

"Their performance is great," Kessler said. "But it is not enough."

"They should be concerned with coal, he said." If we keep burning coal, we will not stop climate change. "

Trend of music, video, email, social networks and hosted services that are offered on the "cloud" of the web on Facebook, Apple, Google, Amazon and other technology companies are investing huge data centers.

"What we see is cloud, and that takes a lot of power," said Kessler.

Greenpeace Zeppelin towing a banner reading "Facebook: Join the energy revolution" was to take off the company's headquarters on Thursday, weather permitting.

Greenpeace said its assembly station definition Facebook Guinness World Record for the number of comments on a post in 24 hours, with 70,000 responses recorded at noon, and expected within.

World's Largest Water Pistol Fight Bangkok set Guinness World Record


The annual festival of Songkran water throwing, or are now running in high gear throughout Thailand, thousands of people from Bangkok have been set a new record for combating the world's largest water gun with marked Songkran Festival this year, Thai News Agency (TNA) reported.

In an attempt to break a world record in 2007 in Spain, participated in the 3477 series water gun to fight for 10 minutes in the Thai capital yesterday, Guinness World Records attempt to surpass the old record of 2671 revelers began to assemble on Wednesday afternoon, the battle outside the central shopping complex world, one of the main arena of Bangkok Songkran.

Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra, who chaired the event, which was also attended by the ambassadors of Kenya, Cuba, Singapore and Pakistan to Thailand, said that the success of trials reflecting the Thai people through a device display unique cultural festival during the annual traditional Thai new year.

Elsewhere, in Bangkok, Thai and foreign tourists flocked to the Khao San Road, a popular destination for passengers in the historic part of town. Well organized and security, 500 meters of road is a great place to go in the water in the summer launch.

In the area of the northern province of Chiang Mai, Songkran regarded as hotspots, the torrential rain on Wednesday afternoon could not have prevented what looked like a lot of fun as well as the priests at the altar Songkran Thai and foreign tourists local roads along the walls of city ​​was full of revelers on foot and vehicles, splashing each other - even if the shower has created a scene of rare people in raincoats.

Hat Yai, Thailand, the main commercial center of tourists from neighboring countries in the south, Malaysia and Singapore became the main area of ​​the city has a large number.

Hat Yai Midnight Songkran's allowed people to extend their fun time until the late hours - the security measures in mid-prepared to ensure social order.

It is estimated that Hat Yai alone attract over 50,000 tourists during the Songkran festival this year.


World's Largest Water Pistol (Gun) Fight Bangkok, Thailand Guinness World Record 2011

2011 Royal Wedding Guinness World Records across the World


Prince William and Kate Middleton on April 29 wedding, no doubt break the hearts of girls who dreamed of being the princess, but break a Guinness World Records? Here is a list of Guinness World Records for the couple could be on track to beat when they say, "I do."

The largest TV audience for a wedding occurred on July 29, 1981 during the marriage of HRH Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer. It was watched by an estimated 750 million people in 74 countries.

The most expensive slice of wedding cake was from a piece of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor’s 1937 wedding cake, which sold at Sotheby’s, New York on February 27, 1998 for $29,900.

The largest wedding cake weighed 15,032 lbs and was made by chefs at the Mohegan Sun Hotel and Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut, and displayed at their New England bridal showcase on February 8, 2004.

The longest wedding veil is over 11,017ft long and was worn by Sandra Mechleb at her wedding to Chady Abi Younis in Arnaoon, Lebanon, on October 18, 2009.

The largest wedding bouquet measured over 197ft long and was made using 1,500 flowers including roses and carnations.

The longest wedding dress train measured over 8,164ft and was created by Lichel van den Ende. It was presented and measured in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands, on December 22, 2009.

The most crystals on a wedding dress is 43,008 and was achieved by Cosmina Englizian and presented at an event organized by E-Mariage in Romania, on March 24, 2010.


Here are also some wedding records that the upcoming nuptials are less likely to break!

The largest dog wedding ceremony was achieved by 178 dog couples who sealed their marriage with a bark on the notes of the wedding march at the “Bow Wow Vows event” organized by the Aspen Grove Lifestyle Center in Littleton, Colorado on May 19, 2007.

The most bridesmaids to one bride was achieved by , accompanied by 79 bridesmaids, aged 1 to 79, bride Christa Rasanayagam married Arulanantham Suresh Joachim at Christ the King Catholic Church, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada on September 6, 2003. Her husband, Arulanantham Suresh Joachim, also holds the reocrd for the most ushers to one groom as he was accompanied by 47 groomsmen, aged between 2 and 63.

The most marriage vows renewals by the same couple was achieved by Lauren Lubeck Blair and David E. Hough Blair married each other for the 99th time on October 11, 2010 at Logan’s Roadhouse in Gallatin, Tennessee.

The world’s oldest bridesmaid was Edith Gulliford, who was bridesmaid at the wedding of Kyra Harwood and James Lucas on March 31, 2007 at Commissioner’s House, Chatham, UK at the age of 105 years & 171 days.

The largest underwater wedding was achieved by 261 divers who took part in the marriage ceremony between Francesca Colombi and Giampiero Giannoccaro at the Morcone beach, Capoliveri, Elba Island, Italy, on June 12, 2010.

The most bridal bouquets caught was achieved by Stephanie Monyak, a registered nurse from Pennsylvania, who has caught a total of 11 bridal bouquets that were tossed at weddings she has attended since 1983.

2011 Royal Wedding April 29 Video - Guinness World Record

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