![In 1998, more than 15 000 people gathered to lunch along the Vasco da Gama bridge in Portugal, celebrating its inauguration. The record for longest table setting was also set during this In 1998, more than 15 000 people gathered to lunch along the Vasco da Gama bridge in Portugal, celebrating its inauguration. The record for longest table setting was also set during this](https://preview.redd.it/dnjo734ydhs51.jpg?auto=webp&s=e4e5142332636928e1cb308d470d7ed203c35b06)
In 1998, more than 15 000 people gathered to lunch along the Vasco da Gama bridge in Portugal, celebrating its inauguration. The record for longest table setting was also set during this
![Antique 19th-century illustration of a portrait of Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer, commander of the first ships to sail directly from Europe to In Stock Photo - Alamy Antique 19th-century illustration of a portrait of Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer, commander of the first ships to sail directly from Europe to In Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2F1RN0X/antique-19th-century-illustration-of-a-portrait-of-vasco-da-gama-portuguese-explorer-commander-of-the-first-ships-to-sail-directly-from-europe-to-in-2F1RN0X.jpg)
Antique 19th-century illustration of a portrait of Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer, commander of the first ships to sail directly from Europe to In Stock Photo - Alamy
![Manchester United goalkeeper Marc Bosnich puts his hands up during the game against Vasco da Gama January 8. Vasco da Gama beat Manchester United 3-1. DC/ME Stock Photo - Alamy Manchester United goalkeeper Marc Bosnich puts his hands up during the game against Vasco da Gama January 8. Vasco da Gama beat Manchester United 3-1. DC/ME Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D5GKTR/manchester-united-goalkeeper-marc-bosnich-puts-his-hands-up-during-the-game-against-vasco-da-gama-january-8-vasco-da-gama-beat-manchester-united-3-1-dcme-2D5GKTR.jpg)