World record for longest handcrafted baguette broken in France
The world record for baking the longest baguette has been broken in France (Ville de Suresnes/Yazid Menour/PA)
The world record for baking the longest handcrafted baguette has been broken in France, in a 10-hour task which has required “true spirit and collective sportsmanship”.
For the new official Guinness World Record, which was set on Sunday in Suresnes, Paris, the baguette came in at 140.53 metres, beating the previous record of 132.62 metres.
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