{"id":13444,"date":"2019-04-14T10:10:02","date_gmt":"2019-04-14T10:10:02","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2019-04-14T10:10:02","modified_gmt":"2019-04-14T10:10:02","slug":"guinness-world-record-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/guinness-world-record-uae\/","title":{"rendered":"The UAE Has Broken A New World Record That Sounds A Bit Odd Until You Learn Why It&#8217;s Beautiful"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu\">\n<div id=\"mpu\" class=\"c-adunit__container\">  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Year of Tolerance has come with a lot of opportunities given to the community this year, like the ease on regulations and the Popes&#8217; historic visit to a Muslim-country (among others) and it seems there is no stopping it.<\/p>\n<p>The UAE is non-stop with the record-breaking and pushing barriers in the region, and another testament to this is with its most-recent Guinness World Records title.<\/p>\n<h3>The UAE has yet again broken a world record- this time for something a little peculiar (at first hear)<\/h3>\n<div class=\"iframe-wrap\">\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/MP1kygLQzjCve\" width=\"480\" height=\"271\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"giphy-embed\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/the-office-tell-me-more-MP1kygLQzjCve\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>The record? An entire swimming pool was filled with LOADS of people in the UAE<\/h3>\n<p>But before you go and wonder, why and how this ties in with The Year of Tolerance, keep on reading&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Guinness World Record was succeeded at Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi, for having the &#8216;Most Nationalities in a Swimming Pool&#8217; on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><em>YESSSSSS!<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu_mid\">\n<div id=\"mpu_mid\" class=\"c-adunit__container\">  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BwMELEEApwz\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BwMELEEApwz\/\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; 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