World's Largest Box of Chocolates

From Metro.co.uk, Wed., April 9, 2008

 

You thought you had a sweet tooth, try this for size, the largest box of chocolates in the world, weighing in at 2,000kg.

Londoners Alaistair, 5 (left) and Megan, 8, pull one of the huge sweets out of the box which stands 16.5 metres tall, 5.04 metres long and 11.5 feet wide in Leicester Square, central London.

The confectionary manufacturer broke the Guinness book of records for the world's largest box of chocolates with over 175,000 individually wrapped Thorntons Moments.