A 99-year-old woman achieved a Guinness World Record after being carried in a chair by a crowd during a concert in Texas. The attempt was orchestrated by her grandson, Ross Smith, a TikTok personality with nearly 25 million followers. Smith coordinated with the Guinness organization to fulfill his grandmother’s wish of holding a world record. The event quickly went viral on social media, earning the woman the nickname “Gangster Granny.” Details regarding the specific record broken were not immediately available, but the spectacle centered on the large number of people involved in carrying her. The successful attempt highlights the power of social media in facilitating unique and heartwarming events. The event demonstrates a close family connection and a desire to celebrate a loved one’s aspirations.
