Friday, February 24, 2012

  Largest human blood drop: Baekseok University sets world record

Pyeongchang, South Korea--About 3,000 students of Baekseok University gathered to form in the shape of a drop of blood at the Phoenix Park ski resort in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, in a campaign for blood donation , setting the world record for the Largest human blood drop , according to World Record Academy: http://www.worldrecordacademy.com/

  Photo: Some 3,000 students gathered to form in the shape of a drop of blood at a ski resort in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The campaign was held to encourage blood donation. Photo: Sin Joon-hee/ Yonhap/ Reuters ( enlarge photo )

The Guinness world record for the most blood pressure readings taken in 8 hours is 3,252 and was achieved by the Bahrain Medical Society in cooperation with Manama Youth Centre in Imam Hussain Street in Manama, Bahrain.

Guinness World Records also recognized the world record for the largest blood donation; it involved 43,732 participants and was organised by Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan (India) at Dera Sacha Sauda, Haryana, India .

  The event, which aimed to win the World Record, was designed to raise awareness of the Korean Red Cross' campaign for blood donation.

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Friday, February 24, 2012 11:20 AM