Ketchup fans make world’s largest packet

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You know the saying: If at first you succeed, do it again in a different way. Having already built its own self-proclaimed World’s Largest Ketchup Bottle, Collinsville, Ill., is at it again, attempting to create the World’s Largest Ketchup Packet. Community activists devised a stunt (disguised as a school fundraiser) to fill an eight-foot by four-foot plastic bag with Heinz ketchup (donated by the company, of course). Having raised $4,000 for the school, the town will miss being able to market their latest tourist attraction, as the packet will eventually find a home in Heinz’s hometown of Pittsburgh.

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