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LG and Bryan Berg have set new world record for tallest house of cards

USA teamed up with LG Electronics (South Korea) to promote the brand's latest product and took on the challenge to create the Tallest house of cards. (Photo: Courtesy)

More incredible is that the record-breaking 3.3-metre tall structure was built atop an LG Centum washing machine while it was spinning at 1,000 rotations per minute.

Bryan Berg, a Harvard-educated architect who began stacking cards when he was eight, partnered with LG on his record-breaking attempt, a 48-storey house constructed of only normal playing cards.

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