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World Record: Uruguayan Army Grills 12 Tons of Beef

Nearly 20,000 spectators were on hand to watch 1,250 volunteers grill twelve metric tons of beef in Montevideo Sunday.


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Using a grill that was reportedly 1.5 km long, Uruguay set a new world record for “world’s biggest barbecue” while raising awareness of the tiny country’s top export.

Uruguay, a small South American nation north of Argentina, easily beat the previous record of four tons, held by Mexico in 2006.

Source: Environmental Graffiti - environmental news blog