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Published: Friday, November 13, 2009

Brit tops record pulling bus with hair

  • Manjit Singh grimaces as he pulls a double decker London bus for some 69.55 feet with his hair, to set a new Guinness world record in London on Thursday.

    Alastair Grant / Associated Press

    Manjit Singh grimaces as he pulls a double decker London bus for some 69.55 feet with his hair, to set a new Guinness world record in London on Thursday.

LONDON — A British man has broken the world record for pulling a double-decker bus with his hair.

Manjit Singh broke the Guinness World Record on Thursday by pulling the bus weighing 8.5 British tons for 69.55 feet across Battersea Park in London with ribbons attached to his hair.

The 59-year-old Singh previously had failed to break the record to pull a double decker bus with his ears.

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