Melissa Forman in the Morning

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British Man Spends World Record 36 Hours On A Swing

Empty colorful swings at the park

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  • A British man is officially a Guinness World Record holder after spending 36 hours on a swing. 
  • 51-year-old Richard Scott of Kinross, England began his swinging at 6:10 am Saturday morning, and finished up Sunday night. 
  • Scott was allowed one five-minute break for every hour on the swing - which he saved up to take a quick nap at 3am. 
  • His epic swinging sesh breaks the previous record of 34 hours. Afterwards, he told reporters "the tops of my legs are a wee bit sore but apart from that I've been fine."  

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