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posted by martyb on Wednesday June 24 2020, @10:37AM   Printer-friendly
from the is-pluto-a-planet-or-not? dept.

Guinness reverses decision to strip Billy Mitchell's Pac-Man and Donkey Kong records:

Guinness World Records has reversed a 2018 decision to strip notorious arcade game figure Billy Mitchell's Pac-Man and Donkey Kong records. Mitchell, who was at the center of revered documentary The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters, says it's "a long time coming."


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  • (Score: 1) by Sulla on Wednesday June 24 2020, @04:17PM (1 child)

    by Sulla (5173) on Wednesday June 24 2020, @04:17PM (#1012032) Journal

    Because why not?

    https://www.netknots.com/rope_knots/loop-knots [netknots.com]

    There are all sorts of types of knots it could have been based on the grainy pictures we have seen. Link has examples.

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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday June 24 2020, @07:12PM

    by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday June 24 2020, @07:12PM (#1012104)

    Yep, that was more or less my conclusion, the picture could show a noose, but it could also show a fair number of other loop knots as well, not to mention the possibility of it being some sort of spliced loop.