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Fort Collins Couples Help Break Guinness World Record At Anheuser-Busch Brewery

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (CBS4) - The Anheuser-Busch Brewery and Tour Center in Fort Collins helped break a Guinness World Record, officials say. On Saturday, 896 couple kissed under the mistletoe at biergartens in Fort Collins, St. Louis, MO and Merrimack, NH.

Kissing World Record Attempt (from Anheuser-Busch)
Couples attempt Guinness World Record of most couples kissing at multiple Anheuser-Busch locations on Saturday. (credit: Anheuser-Busch)

The title for most couples kissing under the mistletoe was reportedly broken by 57 couples. Each couple was given individual mistletoes.

They had to hold their kiss for at least five seconds in order for the record to be broken.

In Fort Collins, 224 couples participated. St. Louis had 480 couples and New Hampshire had 192 couples.

Kissing World Record Attempt (from Anheuser-Busch)
Couples attempt Guinness World Record of most couples kissing at multiple Anheuser-Busch locations on Saturday. (credit: Anheuser-Busch)

The attempts were observed and officiated by Guinness World Records judges in each of the three locations.

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