Iran: No World record sandwich for Iran

Posted 17 October 2008 19:17 GMT

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Iran

Biseda, an Iranian blogger, has published a couple of photos of a 1,500m (4,920ft) long sandwich made of ostrich meat.The crowd started attacking the sandwich before any of the three Guinness representatives present had the chance to confirm its length. The blogger says these people are hungry and do not care about Guinness.

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