Saudi man eats 22 scorpions to make world record

July 06, 2010 09:06 am | Updated 09:06 am IST - Riyadh

A Saudi Arabian man has set a Guinness World Record by eating 22 live scorpions, a media report said.

Majed Al—Maliki ate 22 live scorpions Jan 22 in Riyadh. He beat the previous record of eating 21 scorpions by US’s Dean Sheldon, Geo TV reported Monday.

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