On Friday night, a local man broke the world record for bell ringing when he spent more than 36 hours ringing a Salvation Army bell in Union Square for charity.
Twenty-four Salvation Army bell ringers across the nation competed to break the previous record, and at the end of 36 hours at midnight on Saturday, fifteen of them — including Marcelino “Butch” Soriano in Union Square — were still standing.
“It’s going well. My feet are starting to be tired,” Soriano told the San Francisco Chronicle.
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