Steve Keeler is also embarrassing weightlifters by setting a new world record for the heaviest lift - with just one middle finger.

Yes, the 48-year-old from the UK officially bows down the strongest bird on Earth, according to Guinness World Records.

The retail manager from Shepherdswell, a village in Kent's Dover district, broke the previous world record he stood for a decade when he lifted 129 kilograms - which is "as heavy as a three-seater sofa" - eight seconds ahead. some official witnesses.

"It's such a random record, but it's mine.

"It's something I thought I would have a little fun with and nothing to take too seriously," Keeler told the South West News Service.

"I was delighted to discover that I had won.

"It was a blocking project, something to tell the grandchildren," he added.

The previous record was held by the Armenian, Benik Israyelyan, who had lifted 121 kilograms.

/ Telegraphy /