16/02/2009 16:19
New world record of kisses established
In Mexico new world record of kisses has been established on St. Valentine's Day.
Simultaneously 39 thousand 897 people kissed in the capital square, Ria Novosti (rian.ru) reports. The record exceeds the number of kisses in London by 7 thousand 249 people.
The new record was hit only after a third attempt when Mexican famous singer Vicente Fernandez went on the stage.
He managed to attract the attention of 10 thousand fans and due to those the English kiss record was exceeded.
The action was held under «Love without violence. Kiss me hard» slogan, accompanied by the hymn «Besame Mucho», by Mexican composer Consuelo Velasquez.