Shem Banbury - Kiwi Kids News Editor
With Christmas just around the corner we thought this would be the perfect article to get you in the Christmas spirit.
a group of students in Thailand have broken the world record for the largest HUMAN Christmas tree.
A total of 852 children put on green, red and brown hoodies – and created the shape of a festive tree in a shopping centre in capital city Bangkok.
They beat Germany‘s previous record of 672.
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23 Responses
so coooooooooooooooooool
lol (laugh out loud)
Awesome
wooo! first comment!
Cool! Maybe we should do this sometime here in New Zealand!!!!!!!!!!!
Sooooooooooo bigggg
awesome
LOL LOL LOL LOL LOL LOL LOL LOL :):):):):):):)
Shouldve put lights on people
oh my god that is amazing
Where is the presents because I want one
O mg how many people 110 :]
That has got to have a lot of people in it and would take a long time to Form
wow what a relief to see the worlds biggest christmas tree made of 852 people great this is great for kids
so cool
wow for the great what a relief to see the worlds biggest human xmas tree go kiwikids news cant what to see you all
cool as
that is so amazing that must have taken all day
Wow how did they do that. When I look at the tital I thought it was a Christmas tree.(LOL)
How did they get the colour’s
That would be 552 more kids in my school
This could be good for Christmas !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
LOL!? That is sooo AWSM