102.3 Blake FM » new orleans http://1023blakefm.com Plays New Country Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:03:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 World Record – And 850 Mattresses – Falls In New Orleans http://1023blakefm.com/world-record-and-850-mattresses-falls-in-new-orleans/ http://1023blakefm.com/world-record-and-850-mattresses-falls-in-new-orleans/#comments Fri, 02 Mar 2012 21:00:57 +0000 Dave Diamond http://lonestar1023.com/?p=83530 Have you ever set up your dominoes in rows and patterns just so you could knock the first one over and watch the rest fall? That's the general idea of what went "down" in New Orleans the other day. But instead of dominoes, they used mattresses and people.

The whole thing was a stunt to raise funds to fight  homelessness, but in the process they set the Guiness World Record for human mattress domino tipping.

Click through to see the 850 people and their mattresses fall in one fell swoop.

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New Orleans, where Sunday mornings on Bourbon Street look like a giant frat house after a kegger, has been crowned with the dubious honor of America's dirtiest city in a new survey.

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