Newsbot Posted December 8, 2008 Share Posted December 8, 2008 The Manx record for the heaviest potato in the world may have been beaten by a farmer in southern Lebanon. Source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/...ast/7771042.stm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silentbob Posted December 8, 2008 Share Posted December 8, 2008 Sounds more like a Spud Missile to me. Coat...check Taxi....check Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bluemonday Posted December 8, 2008 Share Posted December 8, 2008 Good old BBC, the cutting edge of world news. Well worth the licence fee purely for this item alone. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
alibaba Posted December 8, 2008 Share Posted December 8, 2008 There is something wrong with that article. The current world record, as recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, is held by K Sloan of the Isle of Man in the United Kingdom for a potato weighing mere 3.5 kg (7 lb 13 oz). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jehovah Posted December 8, 2008 Share Posted December 8, 2008 So, this is what a 'weapon of mash destruction' looks like? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hboy Posted December 8, 2008 Share Posted December 8, 2008 F**k me. I'm ashamed to be Manx. Pummelled into the ground by an oversized Arab vegetable. The national shame .... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jack Meoff Posted December 8, 2008 Share Posted December 8, 2008 Poor K Sloan must be devastated Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr. Sausages Posted December 8, 2008 Share Posted December 8, 2008 Channel 5 should make a documentary about that "potato". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mojomonkey Posted December 8, 2008 Share Posted December 8, 2008 Channel 5 should make a documentary about that "potato". Channel 5 documentary generator Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old_scrote Posted December 8, 2008 Share Posted December 8, 2008 As Billy Shakespeare once said " Mash Ado About Nothing " Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jack Meoff Posted December 8, 2008 Share Posted December 8, 2008 ranks up there with the Manx "business" man on Ibiza uncut !!!!! I use the term very lightly Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bluemonday Posted December 9, 2008 Share Posted December 9, 2008 Skeet this morning, our spud champion is Kenny Sloan , Patrick way. If true, hope he retakes the record in due course. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jack Meoff Posted December 9, 2008 Share Posted December 9, 2008 I blame Windscale fall out myself Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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