EPISODE · Aug 9, 2025 · 9 MIN
Clawing for the Guinness Crown
from The Ebone Zone
Dive into the spectacle behind Claw King—now officially the world’s largest claw machine. Standing 17.16 ft long, nearly 13 ft tall, and over 8 ft wide, this mechanical marvel spans a massive 1,761 cubic feet, towering over its predecessor in Florida. Built by PlayFair at the iconic TOPS viewpoint in Cebu City, Claw King isn't just a world record—it’s a vibrant symbol of Filipino creativity and cultural pride. Designed by local artist-engineer Kuya Magik, the project merges traditional perya (carnival) culture with modern entertainment to boost Cebu’s tourism and global recognition. Measured on July 5, 2025, by Engr. Noel Aguilar Jr. to meet Guinness standards and officially certified on July 21, 2025, this feat took months of design work, 4,500+ screws, 100 meters of cabling—and just five days to assemble on site. This Week’s Featured Hashtag#UnlikelyRollercoasterNamesOther Interesting ThingsWorld’s Largest Claw MachineSend a text to The Ebone Zone! Support the showIf you have questions or comments email [email protected] Follow the Ebone Zone on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OfficialEBZLike the Ebone Zone on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ebonezoneofficial/Visit www.ebonezone.com for more content!
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Dive into the spectacle behind Claw King—now officially the world’s largest claw machine. Standing 17.16 ft long, nearly 13 ft tall, and over 8 ft wide, this mechanical marvel spans a massive 1,761 cubic feet, towering over its predecessor in Florida. Built by PlayFair at the iconic TOPS viewpoint in Cebu City, Claw King isn't just a world record—it’s a vibrant symbol of Filipino creativity and cultural pride. Designed by local artist-engineer Kuya Magik, the project merges traditional ...
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