The Guinness World Record for the "most lit birthday candles on a cake" was recently set here in NYC at the Sri Chinmoy Meditation Center in Noho, with a whopping total of 72,585 simultaneously lit candles.
Guinness World Records’ most prolific record breaker Ashrita Furman and members of the Sri Chinmoy Centre celebrated what would have been meditation teacher Sri Chinmoy’s 85th birthday by attempting to break the record for Most candles on a birthday cake.
Check out the accompanying article to read all about the record-breaking attempt.
Matt Coneybeare
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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.
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