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A man from Italy shattered the Guinness World Record for the most poker chips balanced on a single finger. Rocco Mercurio balanced not just 10 or 20 but a total of 255 poker chips on his finger. The record-breaking attempt took place on May 15 in Villa San Giovanni, Reggio Calabria, Italy. A video of the attempt was also shared the Guinness World Records. Rocco Mercurio stacking and balancing poker chips. (Instagram/@guinnessworldrecords) “Most poker chips balanced on one finger – 255 Rocco Mercurio,” reads the caption to the video shared on Instagram Guinness World Records. The video opens to show Mercurio stacking poker chips on a table. He then carefully places them all on his finger and balances them for the required time to break the world record. Stay tuned with breaking news on HT Channel on Facebook. Join Now Watch the video shared on Instagram right here: The video, since being shared a few hours ago, has collected over 5.3 lakh views. It has also accumulated numerous likes and comments. Check out how people are reacting to this clip:“And for how many seconds?” enquired an individual. Another added, “Wow.” “Great record Rocco!” added a third with clapping emoticons. A fourth claimed, “I could double it.” “Amazing,” wrote a fifth. A fifth shared, “I could beat that.” What are your thoughts on this? ABOUT THE AUTHOR Arfa Javaid is a journal working with the Hindustan Times’ Delhi team. She covers trending topics, human interest stories, and viral content online. …view detail