A man in Egypt has set a new world record after pulling a heavy truck using just his teeth. This feat has earned him the Guinness World Records title for the ‘heaviest road vehicle pulled with teeth’. Many found the video showing him perform to be hair-raising.
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Personal achievement
In a clip shared by Guinness World Records on their Instagram page, a man could be seen pulling a truck on a road to cheers from onlookers. The vehicle is estimated to weigh rough 15,730 kg (34,678.714 lbs). The video was captioned:
Heaviest road vehicle pulled with teeth: 15,730.0 kg (34.678.714 lbs) by Ashraf Suliman.
According to Guinness World Records, Ashraf Mahrous Mohamed Suliman created the record on 13 June 2021 in Egypt's Ismailia. Suliman attempted the record as a 'personal achievement'.
Reactions
The video has since been viewed nearly 30,000 times with some viewers, like this person wondering who his dentist might be:
Bruh, I need to find out who his dentist is
Another wondered:
That's totally insane... From where he brings that much of power.
Others were surprised anyone would go to these lengths to secure a world record.
Bro straining his neck for a world record. that's wild.
According to Guinness World Records, applications for this record title will only be accepted if the applicant is 16 years of age or over.
Sources used:
Guinness World Records: Heaviest Road Vehicle Pulled by Teeth
NDTV: Watch: Man Pulls Truck With Teeth, Sets Guinness World Records
