Pie throwing - Alphen aan den Rijn (NL)
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N 52° 07.775 E 004° 40.988
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World record of 2000 people throwing pies, achieved in 2013.
Waymark Code: WMK5QZ
Location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 02/17/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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In the summer of august 2013, about 1600 people (mostly children) broke the record of (merenque) pie throwing. The older record was with less than a Thousand persons.

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Dutch Article on record another Dutch Article on record
Date the Record Happened: 26 august 2013

Where did this record happen: Alphen aan den Rijn

Who Broke this record: at least 1600 persons

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