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In 2001 what unusual method did Ismael Rivas Falcon use to move a train 10 meters?

Question #149690. Asked by BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated Aug 23 2023.
Originally posted Aug 22 2023 8:20 PM.

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His beard!

Who knew there were so many Guinness World Records established by people with facial hair?
Ismael Rivas Falcon (Spain) pulled with his beard a train weighing 2,753.1 kg (6,069 lb) over a distance of 10 m (32.8 ft) at the studios of El Show de los Récords, Madrid, Spain on 15 November 2001.
link https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/heaviest-train-pulled-with-beard

Response last updated by psnz on Aug 22 2023.
Aug 22 2023, 8:21 PM
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And the train even had passengers. Have a look:

link https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6x9o3

Aug 23 2023, 6:18 AM
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