{"id":1079,"date":"2010-06-15T07:40:34","date_gmt":"2010-06-15T14:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/?p=1079"},"modified":"2010-06-15T07:40:34","modified_gmt":"2010-06-15T14:40:34","slug":"mentos-diet-coke-world-record-broken-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/mentos-diet-coke-world-record-broken-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Mentos &#038; Diet Coke World Record Broken Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/community.guinnessworldrecords.com\/_Most-mentos-and-soda-fountains\/BLOG\/2388250\/7691.html\">Guinness World Record<\/a> for Mentos and Diet Coke has been broken yet again, this time by the Tour College of Changchun University in China. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/mentos-diet-coke-record-broken-again\/\">previous record<\/a> was set by Turbia University for 1911 fountains. The new record was set with 2175 fountains.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We ordered 2,450 packs of sweets  from a local supermarket, and the day before the event, we had to unwrap  them all, put them on skewers and then wrap them again to stop them  melting in the heat.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/largest-mentos-fountain2.jpg-Guinness-World-Records-Photo.jpg\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/largest-mentos-fountain2.jpg-Guinness-World-Records-Photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/largest-mentos-fountain2.jpg-Guinness-World-Records-Photo-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/largest-mentos-fountain2.jpg-Guinness-World-Records-Photo.jpg 728w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 300px) 728px, (min-width: 150px) 300px, 150px\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1081\" title=\"largest mentos fountain2.jpg - Guinness World Records Photo\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/largest-mentos-fountain1.jpg-Guinness-World-Records-Photo.jpg\"><img srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/largest-mentos-fountain1.jpg-Guinness-World-Records-Photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/largest-mentos-fountain1.jpg-Guinness-World-Records-Photo-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/largest-mentos-fountain1.jpg-Guinness-World-Records-Photo.jpg 725w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 300px) 725px, (min-width: 150px) 300px, 150px\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1080\" title=\"largest mentos fountain1.jpg - Guinness World Records Photo\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\"><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guinness World Record for Mentos and Diet Coke has been broken yet again, this time by the Tour College of Changchun University in China. The previous record was set by Turbia University for 1911 fountains. The new record was set with 2175 fountains. &#8220;We ordered 2,450 packs of sweets from a local supermarket, and&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/mentos-diet-coke-world-record-broken-again\/\" title=\"Read Mentos &#038; Diet Coke World Record Broken Again\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mentos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1079"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1084,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079\/revisions\/1084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}