Indianapolis man paints his ball every day – for FORTY YEARS

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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/09/22/man_paints_ball_forty_years/

Some men are born great, some have greatness thrust upon them and others achieve greatness by painting a baseball every day for four decades until it weighs 5,000 pounds.

Mike Carmichael from Indianapolis embarked on the journey that would become his life's work when he first slapped a coat of blue paint on the ball in 1977.

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Does Guinness now just give out world records for anything? What is his for, the worlds dumbest hobby?

I saw a couple of weeks back some idiot in India decided to quit his job so he could concentrate on his training to break the world record for number of selfies in an hour.
 
Why doesn't he say it's a pumpkin? He would win the state fair every year.
 
Does Guinness now just give out world records for anything? What is his for, the worlds dumbest hobby?

I saw a couple of weeks back some idiot in India decided to quit his job so he could concentrate on his training to break the world record for number of selfies in an hour.

He'll never do it. I'm pretty sure one of the Kardashians must have that locked down...
 

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