Monday, March 2nd, 2020
One giant leap ...
Photo by Ryan Snyder/The Daily Standard
A gathering of 309 people in Wapakoneta Saturday topped the Guinness Book of World Records mark for the largest gathering of people dressed as astronauts. Leap Day was chosen to commemorate Neil Armstrong's "one giant leap for man kind" The previous record, set in 2017, was 257 people at a British school. Officials are awaiting word on whether the mark will be formally accepted by Guinness.