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Nepalis hold trees to claim Guinness
Updated: 2011-06-05 18:02
(Agencies)
![]() Khagendra Thapa Magar, the world's shortest living man at 67.08 cm (26.4 inches) tall, hugs a tree while participating in an attempt to create a Guinness World Record for the most number of people hugging trees for two minutes in Kathmandu ,Nepal, June 5, 2011.[Photo/Agencies] |
![]() A boy hugs a tree as he prepares to take part in an attempt to create a Guinness World Record for the most number of people hugging trees for two minutes in Kathmandu,Nepal,June 5, 2011.[Photo/Agencies] |
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