# Eight BIZARRE Guinness World Records held by South Africans

There are thousands upon thousands of Guinness World Records that have been achieved. Of course, a majority of them fall in the realms of unusual – if not outright bizarre. In South Africa, we’re no strangers to setting or breaking records. And the odder they are, the better! WEIRD AND WONDERFUL RECORDS Let’s explore eight of these quirky homegrown feats: 1. LONGEST SAUSAGE ROLL The world record for the longest sausage roll belongs to King Pie. Image: Canva On 25 June 2005, King Pie in Faerie Glen, Pretoria cooked their way into the record books by constructing a sausage roll measuring 1

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