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Sept 11 2010
Armenia Produces World's Biggest Chocolate Bar
YEREVAN, Armenia September 11, 2010, 10:52 am ET Anyone looking for
huge amounts of free chocolate should book a flight to Armenia's
capital next month. That's when the world's largest chocolate bar will
be up for grabs in Yerevan's main square. The Guinness Book of World
Records certified the 9,702-pound (4,410-kilogram) chocolate bar at a
ceremony Saturday.
It was made by Grand Candy factory and contains all natural
ingredients, including 70 percent cocoa mass. The chocolate bar is 224
inches (560 centimeters) long, 110 inches (275 centimeters) wide and
10 inches (25 centimeters) thick.
The factory owner, Karen Vardanyan, said that the chocolate bar was
produced to mark the 10th anniversary of the company. He said it will
be divided up and handed out Oct. 16.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129792471
From: A. Papazian
Sept 11 2010
Armenia Produces World's Biggest Chocolate Bar
YEREVAN, Armenia September 11, 2010, 10:52 am ET Anyone looking for
huge amounts of free chocolate should book a flight to Armenia's
capital next month. That's when the world's largest chocolate bar will
be up for grabs in Yerevan's main square. The Guinness Book of World
Records certified the 9,702-pound (4,410-kilogram) chocolate bar at a
ceremony Saturday.
It was made by Grand Candy factory and contains all natural
ingredients, including 70 percent cocoa mass. The chocolate bar is 224
inches (560 centimeters) long, 110 inches (275 centimeters) wide and
10 inches (25 centimeters) thick.
The factory owner, Karen Vardanyan, said that the chocolate bar was
produced to mark the 10th anniversary of the company. He said it will
be divided up and handed out Oct. 16.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129792471
From: A. Papazian