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Lying down with a bed of nails under his back and a block under his legs, for 20 seconds Sensei Vispy  Kharadi bore the 1,235 kg weight of his seven team mates, each of whom was supported horizontally, one atop the other on a similar one-inch bed of sharp iron nails. This feat undertaken on December 3, 2017 in Surat won them a certificate from Guinness World Records Inc, London, describing the accomplishment as "officially amazing.” The earlier record, with six layers of nail beds, was undertaken by Kharadi’s team in Italy in 2014 when they bettered their own record......



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