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Keeping up with the Joneses
Joneses from around the globe headed to Cardiff today to set a new world record. The Welsh bid hopes to attract up to 2,000 Joneses to a show where they will be entertained by singers and dancers, all called Jones, including former Bond actress Grace Jones.
The current Guinness World Record for a gathering of people with the same name is 583 Norbergs in Sweden. Dylan Hughes, the noticeably-not-called-Jones organiser of the Jonesathon, said: “We are hoping to consign the Norbergs to the dustbin of world record history.”
This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Ruth Mitchell .
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