To your right is an open-air lounge with plush orange sofas, a coffee table stocked with games like Monopoly and Pictionary, and a white-washed writing desk that serves as a freestanding bar offering an array of cooling drinks.

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They plan to share it with the family next door, which is buying a table-tennis table, and another neighbor, who's getting an air hockey table.

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The operating room itself contained a maze of plastic piping that twisted though the air between the heart-and-lung machine and the operating table.

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He tried an air-conditioned place favored by young officers, where he sat at a table by himself smoking Lucky Strikes and drinking Lucky Lager.

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But in 1990, a year when the islands' unemployment rate hit a high of 20%, Antunes -- who has also represented his country at basketball and table tennis -- leapt at the chance to train as an air traffic controller.

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There have been several this year alone: the largest handprint in Kuwait, the longest table in Dubai or the most people to parachute-jump from a hot-air balloon.

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On his fifth, the vault, he attempted a Yurchenko double-full, meaning a round-off back handspring onto the table, and a flip with two twists in the air.

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The Picnic room features a sizable picnic table, astroturf, and a paper-mache tree that was fashioned out of an air duct.

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