Everyone’s hair will be ruined by Nintendo’s PAX Prime world record bubble gum attempt
Kirby’s twentieth anniversary as a fluffy pink omnivore is coming up, and in addition to releasing a collection of his most popular games, Nintendo will also be attempting to join the Guinness Book of World Records in the little guy’s honor.
It shakes out like this: At 1 p.m. Pacific on September 1, Nintendo will try and round up at least 305 people at the PAX Prime Expo Hall Queue Area to beat the world record for “Most People Blowing a Chewing Gum Bubble Simultaneously,” which is currently 304 people. An official Guinness adjudicator will be on site to verify the attempt’s success or failure. Meanwhile, a college student in a Kirby outfit will be interacting with the crowd and wondering if they’ve made the right choices in life.
The link between Kirby and bubble gum may be kind of weak (both pink, both round), but having a few hundred people blow bubbles at the same time is a lot more feasible than setting the world record for “Most People Inhaling Live Animals Simultaneously.”Continue reading Everyone’s hair will be ruined by Nintendo’s PAX Prime world record bubble gum attemptEveryone’s hair will be ruined by Nintendo’s PAX Prime world record bubble gum attempt originally appeared on Joystiq on Sat, 25 Aug 2012 22:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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