Community Magazine April 2014

Oldest Scuba Diver Saul Moss of Australia completed an unassisted dive at Bare Island in Sydney, Australia on August 1, 2009, at the age of 85 years and 14 days. Fastest Police Car The 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 is considered the fastest police car in the world, capable of reaching a top speed of 230 mph. The vehicle is primarily used on the highway between Salerno and Reggio Calabria in Italy. INCREDIBLE Largest Rocking Horse The tallest known rocking horse in the world was built by Ofer Mor of Tzoran-Kadima, Israel in September 2010. Its measurements are 24 ft. 11 in x 10 ft. 6 in x 20 feet. Most Expensive Sneakers Ken Courtney of USA created the most expensive pair of sneakers in 2007. His High-top Nike Dunks, which were dipped in 18K gold, are valued at $4,053! World’s Largest Seder The world’s largest seder was held last year (2013) by a Bolivian Chabad House headed by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Kupchik. Prepared to accommodate up to 2,000 people, this mega-seder needed 450 pounds of matzah, 300 chickens, and one ton of grapes (used to produce the wine). 120 COMMUNITY MAGAZINE

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