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Steve Weibe Reclaims The Donkey Kong World Record – All Is Right With The World Wiebe last held the Donkey Kong record in spring of 2007, only to be bested by his movie rival Billy Mitchell months later. Mitchell’s score fell to New York’s Hank Chien in March of this year, but the Florida hot sauce distributor regained the title on July 31 with a score of 1,062,800 points. Wiebe, who has attempted regaining the record at numerous live events over the years, recorded his championship game on August 30 for submission to Twin Galaxies, who verified and announced the score on Monday, September 20 as the new World Record. Twin Galaxies announcement: http://www.twingalaxies.com/index.aspx?c=46&id=1982

Steve Weibe Reclaims The Donkey Kong World Record – All Is Right With The World

Wiebe last held the Donkey Kong record in spring of 2007, only to be bested by his movie rival Billy Mitchell months later. Mitchell’s score fell to New York’s Hank Chien in March of this year, but the Florida hot sauce distributor regained the title on July 31 with a score of 1,062,800 points.

Wiebe, who has attempted regaining the record at numerous live events over the years, recorded his championship game on August 30 for submission to Twin Galaxies, who verified and announced the score on Monday, September 20 as the new World Record.

Twin Galaxies announcement: http://www.twingalaxies.com/index.aspx?c=46&id=1982

Source: ohgizmo.com

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    There are few real-life villains that are disliked as much as Billy Mitchell — or, at least, that seems to be the case...
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    This game is harder than one would think.
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    I’m embarrassed to say that I’d never seen this movie before Saturday night. I put it on at 2:30 in the morning and was...
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    YOU SON OF A BITCH! I WAS FUCKING ROOTING FOR YOU ALL DURING KING OF KONG OR WTF EVER THAT DOCUMENTARY WAS CALLED....
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    The power of determination.
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    guy that had it before was a complete dick.
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    This makes me smile!
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    Aún odio muchísimo a Billy Mitchel. Es un odio de esos que no se te va del cuerpo.
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    Context. gamefreaksnz:
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    This is huge! Also, if you haven’t seen The King of Kong, you really should.