April 6, 2011

Students from St. Mark’s School attempted to break the world record for folding paper using two miles of toilet paper in MIT’s infinite corridor.

"It was hard, backbreaking work," said Tanton, a mathematics teacher/toilet paper-folder extraordinaire. "It's like Mount Everest. Of course we had to try." (To see a video of their feat, go here.)

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Source: The Boston Globe (April 5, 2011)