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It's a Record: 4,594-Lb Rubber Band Ball

Tue Nov 21, 2006 3:50 PM EST
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Megan Reichgott, Associated Press Writer

A rubber band ball is pushed to a scale for a weigh-in before its certification by officials from Guinness World records as the world's largest Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2006, in Chicago. The ball, weighing 4,594 pounds, was created by Steve Milton, of Eugene, Ore., using more than 175,000 rubber bands. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Big Ball Sets World RecordAssociated Press - (APTN)11/22/06 12:36am UTCThe Guinness Book of World Records certified the world's largest rubber band ball. AP Reporter Mark Carlson was on hand to witness the event. (Nov. 21)

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