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New Guinness World Record for Selfies Set on Carnival Cruise Ship

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Its official, Donnie Wahlberg is the new Guinness world record holder for most selfies taken in three minutes. The new record was set last week on board the cruise ship Carnival Triumph during the eight annual New Kids on the Block cruise. The fans gathered around the ships open deck forming long line in order to take a selfie with the actor and singer. Donnie snapped total of 122 selfies with NKOTB fans in three minutes breaking the old record set by Aruba when 119 selfies were taken.

A Guinness judge was on Carnival Triumph to witness the singer’s attempt, and officially declared Wahlberg as the record holder, who also received an official Guinness plaque. Stereogum posted a video of the actual event during the record attempt, and after with the fans celebrating the new record.

Donnie Wahlberg Broke The Selfie World Record

Hope you're sitting down... Donnie from New Kids On The Block has broken the Guinness World Record for "Most Selfies Taken."

Posted by Stereogum on Tuesday, October 25, 2016

The Members of NKOTB Donnie Wahlberg, Joey McIntyre, Jordan and Jonathan Knight, together with 3000 fans embarked on a 4 nights concert cruise on Carnival Triumph from New Orleans to Cozumel on October 20, 2016.