[Crowd on Upper Level Looking Down on Festivities, August 6, 2006]

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More than 100 persons from Dallas contributed to the Mexican state of Colima to be entered in the next Guinness book of world records for having created the world's largest lemonade at 3500 liters. 20,000 lemons, or one ton, from the valleys of Colima along with 3750 liters of water and 56 liters of syrup beat out the previous record holder of 2500 liters that was created in Victoria, Australia in 1996.

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Castillo, José L. August 6, 2006.

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  • Main Title: [Crowd on Upper Level Looking Down on Festivities, August 6, 2006]
  • Series Title: Colima Fest

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More than 100 persons from Dallas contributed to the Mexican state of Colima to be entered in the next Guinness book of world records for having created the world's largest lemonade at 3500 liters.

20,000 lemons, or one ton, from the valleys of Colima along with 3750 liters of water and 56 liters of syrup beat out the previous record holder of 2500 liters that was created in Victoria, Australia in 1996.

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1 photograph : digital, col.

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José L. Castillo Photograph Collection

Photographs taken between 2004 and 2006 by José L. Castillo, a correspondent for the international EFE News Service.

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  • August 6, 2006

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  • March 14, 2007, 11:04 a.m.

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Castillo, José L. [Crowd on Upper Level Looking Down on Festivities, August 6, 2006], photograph, August 6, 2006; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth24446/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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