RotD: 8th August – Most times to squeeze through a tennis racquet in 1 minute, most remote inhabited island, tallest structure to collapse

Published: Aug. 8, 2020, 6:45 a.m.

Ben is melting in the summer heat again today, so he’s bringing you a hastily-cobbled-together assortment of records covering Nepalese contortionists, islands in the middle of nowhere and a crumpled Polish radio mast. Digressions include Sherpa naming conventions, tiny flightless birds and correct national day celebration techniques.