Guinness World Records, GWR has distanced itself from Tembu Ebere’s attempt to cry for 100 hours.
Ebere had suffered temporal blindness as a result of his attempt to set the world record for the longest individual cry.
He confirmed his health status in an interview with the BBC, according to a previous report by ThisNigeria
Ebere claimed that after suffering from excruciating headaches, puffy eyes, and a swollen face as a result of his continuous sobbing, he went temporarily blind for 45 minutes.
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However, GWR distanced itself from such a record in response.
GWR emphasised that they did not approve the attempt and would not be able to monitor such a record in a tweet on Thursday.
“Just to quell some recent rumours, we wouldn’t ever monitor a record for the longest marathon crying. Here’s what can be monitored by our team”, the body wrote.
