Number of View: 1063The world’s new tallest man, measuring two meters 46.5 centimeters (eight feet one inch), said he was looking for love as he was presented by Guinness World Records in London on Wednesday. Sultan Kosen, 26, blotted out the iconic Tower Bridge as he posed for photographs on the banks of the River [...]
Number of View: 787They say they beat it. Thousands of Mexicans claimed they broke the record for most people dancing to “Thriller” simultaneously in one place on Saturday, which would have been Michael Jackson’s 51st birthday. “We did it!” organizer Javier Hildago shouted to thousands of people wearing black fedoras, white gloves, aviator shades and [...]
Number of View: 148Thousands of people gathered at the Big Chill festival near Ledbury, Herefordshire to set the world record for largest gathering of zombies. A total of 4,026 pale and bloodied revellers assembled at the festival and beat the record for the largest zombie gathering set last month with 3,894 participants in Seattle. “The [...]
Number of View: 179The 2008 Beijing Olympics brought China to the world, and featured a number of stunning performances. One year after, the people of China have turned in their own stunning performance. This morning, a new Guinness World record was set as 33 thousand, 9 hundred and 96 people performed taichi at the National [...]
Number of View: 126A Chinese bride Thursday made a bid for the record books when she turned up for her wedding wearing a 2,162-metre-long gown. More than 200 guests took over three hours to unroll Lin Rong’s wedding train, which stretched nearly 2.2 kilometres (1.4 miles) and pin on 9,999 red silk roses for her [...]
Number of View: 226It may be a load of hot air, but these stunning pictures capture the serene beauty of hundreds of giant balloons taking to the skies at the same time. Enthusiasts from across the globe flocked to an aerodrome in eastern France today to take part in a world record-breaking attempt. A total [...]
Number of View: 489Hundreds of runners dressed in nothing but their skivvies are set to race through Central Park in hopes of setting a new record for the “largest gathering of people wearing underpants.” Mayoral hopeful the Naked Cowboy – who announced his bid for the city’s top seat this week – will also be [...]
Number of View: 174Participants blow into their conch shells as they try to establish a Guinness world record for most participants blowing conch shells simultaneously in Key Largo, Florida April 17, 2009. The event attracted 127 participants. No world record for conch shell blowers currently exists and organizers expect to wait a few months to [...]
Number of View: 143THE Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium is set to be the scene of a Guinness World Records bid on Thursday when 300 volunteers blow vuvuzelas simultaneously for a full 30 seconds. This will happen three minutes before the kick-off of the Vodacom Challenge clash between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates. The first 20000 [...]
Number of View: 616The 9 year old mountain boy Dzhambik Khatokhov Weights is a 150kg. His Buggy had unbreakable wheels and the family’s chairs had to be specially made to prevent him crushing them to matchwood. WorldDzhambik Khatokhov is the world’s fattest child Dzhambik Khatokhov is the world’s fattest child and he has adult size-eight [...]
Number of View: 226Clad in Speedos and swim suits, 150 strangers showered together in an attempt to break two world records Thursday morning. To promote its latest product for men, Pert Plus teamed up with Six Flags Great America to set Guinness World Records for largest shower and most people showering simultaneously at a single [...]
Number of View: 139The Ministry of Environment on Wednesday scripted the Guinness World Record of tree plantation by planting 541,176 saplings in one day from sunrise to sunset, breaking the Indian record of 447,874 trees set on June 12-13 this year. The plantation was arranged by the Ministry of Environment as part of series of [...]
Number of View: 145You can’t keep Pittsburgh zombies down. After temporarily ceding the world record for largest zombie walk to Nottingham, England, the record has been reclaimed by the city that established the initial record in 2006. The zombie walk held at the Monroeville Mall outside Pittsburgh, PA on October 26, 2008 has been certified [...]
Number of View: 155Mugur Isarescu has officially got a spot in Guinness Book as the world’s longest-serving governor of a central bank, after starting his career at the helm of National Bank of Romania in 1990, Isarescu has coordinated Romania’s economic policies for 19 years, being considered as the nation’s ‘hidden’ prime minister. Also, many [...]
Number of View: 315The teenager, who is 18 in October, is just two feet tall and is set to take the official crown from 2ft 5in He Ping Ping of China. Born in the remote Baglung District 125 miles from the capital Kathmandu, he weighs only 10lbs, Khagendra has become a celebrity of sorts in [...]
