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More than 3,700 people have helped break a world record for the biggest pillow fight, at a Children in Need event in Minehead, Somerset. | More than 3,700 people have helped break a world record for the biggest pillow fight, at a Children in Need event in Minehead, Somerset. |
The previous record was beaten by 58 people, with 3,706 people all fighting at once, a spokesman for the Guinness Book of Records said. | The previous record was beaten by 58 people, with 3,706 people all fighting at once, a spokesman for the Guinness Book of Records said. |
The extravaganza was fronted by BBC Points West presenters Chris Vacher and Alex Lovell at Butlins holiday resort. | |
At 2100 GMT, more than £ 300,000 had been raised by the BBC in the West. | At 2100 GMT, more than £ 300,000 had been raised by the BBC in the West. |
Guinness Book of Records adjudicator Craig Glenday said it was a difficult record to beat. | Guinness Book of Records adjudicator Craig Glenday said it was a difficult record to beat. |
"We had people in the audience to check everyone was fighting and every pillow was in use." | "We had people in the audience to check everyone was fighting and every pillow was in use." |