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Turiba University Sets World Record With 1,911 Simultaneous Coke-Mentos Explosions

Some people celebrate anniversaries with food, or a little dancing, but Business University Turiba in Latvia decided to have a little fun with a Gizmodo favorite: the ol' Mento in the Coke reaction. For the school's 15th anniversary, the students set out the break the previous world record for this category, which was held by 1,499 Belgian students in the town of Leuven. Last Thursday, they succeeded, and the contents of 1,911 bottles of Coke were sprayed violently upward, and into history. More »

10:00 AM on Sat Jun 21 2008
By Jack Loftus
18,429 views, 34 comments

Latest by knottydon: Good thing Coke is dark colored. if it's white, I'd think it's simultaneous orgasm. more »

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Belgian Students Break Mento-and-Coke World Record

Here's what you do when you're a student in the Belgian town of Leuven. You don a blue plastic poncho alongside 1,499 undergraduates, all standing in line at very long table, on which is placed a bottle of Diet Coke and a Mento. On the count of three, having raised your hood, you drop the mint in the plastic bottle, and 1,500 fountains of sticky drink erupt simultaneously. More pics below. Update: We've stuck a video up there, as well. More »

5:25 AM on Fri Apr 25 2008
By AddyDugdale
58,761 views, 63 comments

Latest by smeee: Take 4 bottles of bubble mixture, dump them into a fountain, stand back and watch. more »