Thursday, December 16, 2010
   Most comments on a Facebook post : Swayze's Fans set world record
 PALO ALTO, Calif., USA--Patrick Swayze's fans made history on the first anniversary of his death, with 10,260 notes left in honour of Swayze on Facebook.com's Dirty Dancing page to remember the actor , setting the world record for the Most comments on a single Facebook post.

  Photo: Fans of Patrick Swayze have made a World Record by posting maximum comments online in tribute to the Dirty Dancing star on his first death anniversary. (enlarge photo)

  The acting legend lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on 14 September 2009 and to mark a year since his passing, Swayze's online devotees descended on Facebook.com's Dirty Dancing page to remember the actor.

   Guinness World Record officials ruled the fans had made the most ever comments on a single Facebook post, with 10,260 notes left in honour of Swayze.

   A post on the social networking site reads, "Thanks to all fans who commented on Patrick's RIP post on September 14th. You all are a part of contributing towards breaking a World Record for the most comments to a Facebook Post according the Guinness World Records!"

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