Many types of games are played all over the world. One of these games is playing cards. There are many people who are fond of playing cards in many countries including India. After the advent of the internet, people play this game online as well. Playing cards have a size. But today we will tell you about the smallest playing cards in the world.
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The game of playing cards is played in most places. However, players play different games using these cards everywhere. You must have noticed that often the playing cards are of the same size. But today we will tell you about the smallest playing cards in the world. These smallest playing cards are equal to rice grains. Yes, they are so small that you will not be able to see these cards from a distance. Know who made such small playing cards.
The smallest leaf
Let us tell you that London’s product designer and engineer Rob Hallifax created the world’s smallest playing cards. The size of these playing cards is similar to a grain of rice. These playing cards are 5 mm long and 3.6 mm wide. Through which Rob has made his place in the Guinness Book.
World records
Engineer Rob Hallifax made such small playing cards that the cards made a world record. Actually these are 250 times smaller than normal playing cards. Let us tell you that these playing cards made by Rob are 2 times smaller than the previous record and 250 times smaller than normal playing cards. Rob had told that regular card printers could not print extremely thin and small playing cards. That is why he used a professional printer. Not only this, cutting the playing cards after printing them was also a difficult task, because all the playing cards had to be cut in one size. Laser cutter was used for this.
According to the information, Rob had made a total of 102 packs of cards. Out of which he sold 100 to the New York-based company Kickstarter (a funding platform for creative projects) at the rate of $24 i.e. approximately Rs 2,000 per pack. While he kept 2 with himself and went to the headquarters of Guinness World of Records with one of them.
According to the reports of Guinness World of Records, Rob said that apart from making the cards, taking their pictures was also a very challenging task. Apart from this, handling these cards is also difficult. He was very happy after making this record and now he has also applied for the record of ‘world’s largest playing card’. Let us tell you that right now the record of the world’s largest playing card is in the name of Ramkumar Sarangpani of India.
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