Friday, December 29, 2006
Biggest book, then what?
Living here in Malaysia is never boring. Malaysia has never failed to amuse me!
KUCHING: Malaysia's biggest pictorial book, which features tourism attractions in the Land of the Hornbill, is vying for a place in the Guinness World Book Of Records.
Produced by former freelance tour guide Francesca Ang Beng Ling, the 50-page full-colour book measures 3m by 4.4m when open and weighs 250kg.
Titled simply as ``Biggest Pictorial Book'' and entering the Malaysia Book of Records as the country's biggest pictorial book three months ago, it left here on a Malaysia Airline aircraft on Friday on its way to Dubai.
It will be put on display at the Dubai Shopping Festival to promote Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) 2007 and showcase Sarawak's unique tourism assets.
The book will then be exhibited in other provinces in ther United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Malaysia Airlines Cargo Sdn Bhd (MASkargo) sponsors the special air freight handling to transport the book..." (MORE)
"Malaysian book vying for place in Guinness book of records
By JACK WONG
By JACK WONG
KUCHING: Malaysia's biggest pictorial book, which features tourism attractions in the Land of the Hornbill, is vying for a place in the Guinness World Book Of Records.
Produced by former freelance tour guide Francesca Ang Beng Ling, the 50-page full-colour book measures 3m by 4.4m when open and weighs 250kg.
Titled simply as ``Biggest Pictorial Book'' and entering the Malaysia Book of Records as the country's biggest pictorial book three months ago, it left here on a Malaysia Airline aircraft on Friday on its way to Dubai.
It will be put on display at the Dubai Shopping Festival to promote Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) 2007 and showcase Sarawak's unique tourism assets.
The book will then be exhibited in other provinces in ther United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Malaysia Airlines Cargo Sdn Bhd (MASkargo) sponsors the special air freight handling to transport the book..." (MORE)
Source: The Star Online
See what I mean? Now Malaysia is dreaming for a place in the Guiness World Book of Records. Biggest Pictorial Book, eh??? This is what you can come up with after the playing batu seremban, making teh tarik and eat roti canai in outer space huh?
What's next? Eating the most number of durians underwater???
Well, Malaysia just never fail to amuse me...
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