The world record for toilet queues was set in Brussels, When 756 people lined up in the city center, wishing to draw attention to the problems of the lack of hygiene and clean water in Third World countries. Today was World Water Day. The happening in the Belgian capital was organized by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Each participant received a bracelet with a number, what he was supposed to take in line, and a T-shirt confirming participation in the event. – The toilet looked like this, which is used in Third World countries, the so-called. dry toilet. We have created the longest queue” in the world – UNICEF spokesman Benoit Melebeck said. It was needed 500 people in line, so that the result could go to the Guinness Book of Records. As Melebeck explained, the event was aimed at drawing public attention to the need to increase the number of pumps and wells and to educate about personal hygiene of children from Third World. – Every day the world dies due to a lack of clean water 5 thousand. kids. Means, what 20 One child dies in seconds – a spokesman for UNICEF stressed.
Neither of 756 people did not use the toilet, which was built in the center of Brussels only for the duration of the event.
