 From the Guiness World Records:
Name: John Walton
Age: 56
Home: Bellingham, Washington
Record Location: Magic Castle, Hollywood
Date: August 14, 2009
Hours: 10am - 10pm
Old Record: 1,200 perfect faro shuffles in a row within 12 hours ( if you miss you are done, can't start over )
My New Record: 2,784 perfect faro shuffles in a row within 12 hours
Cards Used: Richard Turner's "Gold Seal" Bicycle Playing Cards
Number of Decks: 9
Who was there: Event was open to all guests of the Magic Castle
Why : For Fun, and because The Master Class taught me to "Go for It"
Contact John: (360) 220 - 9639
You can find pictures and more info. by going to www.guinnessworldrecords.com and clicking on "Most recent Blogs." Also the Magic Castle website has lots of pictures.
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