Number of View: 29021World’s Tallest Model A US model measuring 205cm (about 6’9″) is the cover of Australian men’s magazine Zoo Weekly. The model — Eve — appears on the cover of the magazine’s November 2009 issue alongside a 162cm-tall Australian model. “No other magazine has put a woman who’s nearly 7ft tall on the [...]
Number of View: 6042 Busty Norma revealed her title-winners on a popular late night TV show in Italy where she was crowned boob queen of the world. But the 67in natural wonder failed to reveal she is already a star after making a career out of her whopping bosom, baring all in a stack of [...]
Number of View: 2567The Auld Dubliner Irish Pub filled an 8-foot-tall glass with 430 gallons of Guinness stout on Saturday, trying to getting into, what else, the Guinness Book of World Records. The pub’s owners had the stout poured as about 400 people crowded into the restaurant and onto the patio to watch as the [...]
Number of View: 1728The BrewDog team have pulled off our most audacious and ambitious project to date, and smashed a world record in the process. We have today, Thursday 26 November 2009, set a new world record after creating the strongest beer in the world. Weighing in at an ABV of 32%, BrewDog’s ‘Tactical Nuclear [...]
Number of View: 3202The 55-year-old Indian businessman spent nearly £350,000 to achieve the record, which took him six years, 10 months and seven days. Mr Samaddar came back with an album of fascinating pictures of himself in offices, bars and hotel lobbies. The traveller first visited Holland in July, 2002, and finished his mission in [...]
Number of View: 5371 Most Spoons Balanced on the Face The most spoons balanced on the face is 16 and was achieved by Joe Allison (United Kingdom), aged 9, in Devon, United Kingdom, on 1 April 2008. Joe used stainless steel teaspoons. He balanced 5 spoons on the forehead, 4 on the cheeks, 1 on [...]
Number of View: 2525Australians were among thousands of people across the globe who attempted to break curious world records by stripping down to bikinis, cuddling strangers in railway stations and dragging buses with their hair. From Down Under to China, Britain, Egypt, Lebanon and Tennessee, people put their scalps, stomachs and reputations on the line. [...]
Number of View: 2763A dog named Titan lived up to his name Thursday when he earned the title world’s tallest dog. It was one of more than 30 records announced or set on Nov. 12 — the official Guinness World Record Day — but the only animal to be honored. The 4-year-old white Great Dane [...]
Number of View: 2605The world’s tallest living man has unveiled the world’s largest gingerbread man at an Ikea outlet in Norway’s capital, Oslo. Guinness Book of World Records spokeswoman Justine Bourdariat says 8-foot-1-inch tall Sultan Koesen of Turkey displayed the 1,435-pound (651-kilogram) biscuit. Baked locally in the traditional gingerbread-man shape, it beat the previous gingerbread [...]
Number of View: 2126 BeatCancer, a charitable campaign that launched at the BlogWorld & New Media Expo, started making its way around the social Web last week. The goal was to set a new Guinness World Record for the most social mentions in a 24-hour period while raising cash for cancer organizations. Users were asked [...]
Number of View: 2303 A Wellington stockbroker has reclaimed his spot as the world’s fastest tap dancer – beating his previous record by almost double. Tony Adams set a record of 610 taps in a minute last year, but this was soon topped on British show Guinness World Records Smashed where a contestant managed 784. [...]
Number of View: 1894 Australian teenager Jessica Watson set off from Sydney Harbour Sunday on her quest to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world. Her voyage is controversial following a collision with a 63,000-ton coal carrier last month that maritime safety authorities said highlighted a lack of preparedness for an eight-month [...]
Number of View: 2796Some 7,500 South Korean and overseas couples exchanged or reaffirmed marriage vows Wednesday in a ceremony organised by the Unification Church – its biggest mass wedding for many years. Reverend Sun Myung Moon, the 89-year-old founder of the controversial church, officiated at the “True Parents’ Cosmic Blessing Ceremony” at the church’s Sun [...]
Number of View: 2092 Hong Kong could see further record-breaking apartment prices as increasingly wealthy mainland Chinese investors and low interest rates stoke demand in a city of tight supply, analysts said Thursday. On Wednesday, Henderson Land Development said it sold a Hong Kong duplex for an Asian record of 71,280 Hong Kong dollars (9,200 [...]
Number of View: 4996 Talk about a great pumpkin. With Halloween around the corner, two Ohio pumpkin growers may have a world record-breaking gourd on their hands. Nick and Christy Harp of Jackson Township, near Canton, brought a pumpkin weighing 1,725 pounds to the annual Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers weighoff last Saturday, making them [...]
Number of View: 2685 Boomer, a 180-pound Landseer Newfoundland dog, stands with owner Caryn Weber at her home south of Casselton, N.D. The dog measures seven feet from nose to tail and stands 36 inches tall at the shoulders. Weber will send his measurements to Guinness World Records for consideration as the tallest living dog. [...]
