German sets world record for carrying beer

Oliver Struempfel carried over 29 beer steins 40 metres in Abensberg, Germany, beating his own world record. Unfortunately two fell at the last minute, meaning the record stands at 29 jugs - over 69 kg of beer and glass.

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