Information TimesJuly 21, 2008 Wei Shengchu, a doctor, acupuncturist, beautician, and the Guinness world record holder for sticking most needles - 1,790 in all - into his body, is now trying his hand at performance art. Yesterday the needle man's... ...full story at Danwei
from Danwei on Mon, Jul 21 2008
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