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Wearing protective bandages on his elbows and knees,
Indian mystic Lotan Baba rolled along the streets of
London for three miles in 1993 as part of his campaign
for world peace.
Arvind Pandya of India ran backwards from Los Angeles
to New York in 107 days in 1984. six years later, he
repeated the feat between John O’Groats and Lands
End.
In 1990, Welshman Steve Briers recited the entire lyrics
of the Queen Album “A Night at the Opera”
… backwards. It took him a fraction under 0 minutes.
Canadian Pat Donahue ate 91 pickled onions in just
over a minute in 1978.
Scotsman Dick Brown rode for 208 miles between Edinburgh
and Dumfries in a suit of armour in 1989. It took him
four days.
António Gomes dos Santos stood motionless for
over 15 hours at a Lisbon shopping centre in 1988. It
must have been one hell of a queue.
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