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Blub the Goldfish Sets Record in Motion-Sensing Vehicle

3/17/2026

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Blub the goldfish set a Guinness World Record for the greatest distance in a motion-sensing vehicle, traveling 12.28 meters in one minute.
Dutch engineer Thomas de Wolf created the custom vehicle that responds to Blub's movements in a water tank.
A camera detects the motion by tracking Blub when the fish is bright red.
De Wolf aims to show the technology's potential to assist people with mobility issues.

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Blub the goldfish set a Guinness World Record for the greatest distance in a motion-sensing vehicle, traveling 12.28 meters in one minute.
Dutch engineer Thomas de Wolf created the custom vehicle that responds to Blub's movements in a water tank.
A camera detects the motion by tracking Blub when the fish is bright red.
De Wolf aims to show the technology's potential to assist people with mobility issues.