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Larry Kahn (tiddlywinks)

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for most victories at the English National Championships (eight). As of 2013, he also held the Guinness World Records for "Most Tiddlywinks World Championships" with 21, and "Most Tiddlywinks World Championships (pairs)" with 16. Additionally, he was the only player to have held all six of the game's
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in 1971 from an MIT handbook sent to incoming students. By 1989, he was the vice president of the North American Tiddlywinks Association and additionally operated a tiddlywinks parlor in Maryland. In the game, he has gone by the nickname "Horsemeat" and "King".
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player. He is the most accomplished tiddlywinks player worldwide in terms of the number of individual worldwide championships as well as the number of pairs worldwide championships.
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major titles simultaneously. He has won five international titles competing as a duo with
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in 1975. He would later receive a master's degree in the same field in 1976.
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As of 2016, Kahn had won over 100 tiddlywinks championships and held the
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In 1984, he was an ocean engineer with Washington Analytical Services in
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Lockwood and Kahn frequently compete against each other, with
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tiddlywinks
North Miami Beach, Florida
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ocean engineering
Rockville, Maryland
National Institutes of Health
IT
tiddlywinks
Guinness World Record
Dave Lockwood
Sports Illustrated
Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier
Patrick Barrie








"Unsquoppable"
"A Game Not to Be Winked At"
"MINDLESS FUN"
"You Don't Know Tiddly"
"English National Championships (tiddlywinks)"
Guinness World Records 2013
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ISBN
9780345547118

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