“We need to move on from cooking marathons. Others are building rockets to space” – veteran radio host, James Onen sparks mixed reactions

In the realm of breaking Guinness World Records, where cooking marathons are taking center stage, one veteran radio host has emerged to criticise Mama D who’s attempting to set her own record of the longest cooking hours.& In a post he made on Twitter/X, James Onen a.k.a Fatboy said that other people elsewhere are building rockets to space meanwhile Ugandans want praise for cooking non-stop.& I agree with these guys that we need to move on from cook-a-thons. Others are building rockets to space meanwhile we want praise for just cooking non-stop. Whatever record she breaks will be broken in a few weeks by another idle person somewhere on the continent. Let's move on,… pic.twitter.com/HvSzXZjeIm— James Onen – FATBOY (@jamesonen) December 26, 2023 In his post, James advocates for the transformative power of creativity. Recognising that many individuals find joy in cooking and that this record, when set by Mama D, would be broken in a few weeks by another idle person somewhere on the continent.  This post has stirred mixed reactions with many people unhappy with his remarks.& Uganda’s Ariokot Faith to attempt the Guinness World Record for the ‘longest tree hug’ “You break a record for something you...