Guinness Book of Records

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• Worlds Largest Floating Christmas Tree: No wimpy Charlie Brown tree for Brazil

  
  Gadling — Authority: 696
  Filed under: Arts and Culture , Festivals and Events , South America , Brazil The question is: who puts the star at the top? Its an head-scratching combination. Sure, if you have the mountains that Rio de Janeiro has, placing a Christ the Redeemer statue on top is only natural. But placing a huge Christmas ...
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• World Record Holders For Largest Food

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 772
  Around the world, people constantly have the drive to be immortalized in the Guinness Book of Records. Some try to fit the most billiard balls in their mouth, while others work together to make the world’s largest food of its type. Web Urbanist has a collection of the later and the results are somehow both sickening ...
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• Channel 4 To Animate The Ricky Gervais Podcast

  
  Nerdles — Authority: 152
  Channel 4 will air an animated version of Ricky Gervais’s podcasts in 2010.According to the BBC, the 13-part series, which will first be broadcast on HBO in February, will air in the UK in March.Gervais’s radio show, which started on London station XFM in 2001, is in the Guinness Book of Records as the most [...]
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• UAE structure may find place in Guinness Book

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Abu Dhabi, Dec 7 (IANS) The Capital Gate, world’s largest ‘leaning’ structure under construction in Abu Dhabi, may get a place in the Guinness Book of Records, a local daily reported.“An application to the Guinness Book of Records has been submitted for the category of The World’s Furthest Leaning Manmade ...
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• Brit serial bride wed eight times but never had honeymoon!

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  London, November 29 (ANI): A woman who married eight times has one complaint - none of her husbands took her on a honeymoon.Fifty-two-year-old Sandra McNab’s last marriage, which took place earlier this month, lasted only 10 days.“That’s tragic really. I’ve been married eight times and never been on honeymoon. ...
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• Tree O’Clock as Argyll joins the push for the record

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 488
  The BBC’s Breathing Places campaign aims to break the Guinness World Record for the most trees planted in one hour with Tree O’Clock as the time focused nationwide project energetically joined by from school and community groups across Argyll.Aligned with National Tree Week, the event will dig for victory between ...
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• Rollerskating Babies Win Guinness World Record For Online Viewership

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 788
  The verdict is in: America, and the world, love rollerskating CGI babies far more than any other form of entertainment. Evian’s “Roller Babies” ad has just been recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the most viewed online advertisement ever, with more than 45 million views worldwide. More than ...
  2 weeks ago

• But wait...we have a worlds tallest dog controversy

  
  The Poodle (and Dog) Blog — Authority: 128
  Arizona realtor Dave Nasser is contesting the World’s Biggest Dog title announced this week by Guinness. [See previous post] He insists that George, his Great Dane, towers over Titan by a fraction of an inch as shown in this picture. However he and George’s entourage apparently didn’t get to the veterinarian for ...
  3 weeks ago

• Guinness Book of Records Event 2009 Achievements

  
  World Records 2009 2008 | Limca Book Records | World Amazing Video — Authority: 429
  Australians 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 ...
  3 weeks ago

• 35.79mts long chocolate log enters Guinness Book

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Wellington, Nov 14 (ANI): Bakers in Whakatane, New Zealand have entered record books by creating world’s longest chocolate log.The cake, which is 35.79 metres long and weighs 77.976 kilograms, entered Guinness Book of Records after its measurements were verified this week.It has been made of out of 3200 eggs and 33 ...
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• Guinness World Records Day

  
  The Ryan Coke Experience — Authority: 125
  So today is Guinness World Records Day.It’s a day where the Guinness people encourage people to set new world records in different things.And people come up with some crazy ideas.According to this Yahoo story, some of the records trying to be set today includes pulled a double-decker bus with your hair, most people ...
  3 weeks ago

• 7′5″ Middle Schooler is a Big Target on the Football Field

  
  The Slanch Report — Authority: 574
  When he was born, Brenden Adams was a perfectly average infant but by 5 months doctors realized something was special about him, starting with the fact that he already had all his teeth. He was growing rapidly, by age 2 and a half he was 3 foot 6, by 5 he had grown a full foot, at age 11 Adams stood 6 feet 8 inches. ...
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• Polio victim dies after 60 years in an iron lung

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Sydney, Oct 31 (DPA) An Australian polio victim confined to an iron lung respirator for the past 60 years has died, a spokeswoman for Melbourne’s Thornbury nursing home said Saturday.June Middleton, who was 83, entered the Guinness Book of Records three years ago for spending the longest time in an iron lung.She ...
  5 weeks ago

• 5 year old body builder

  
  MastiFunda.com — Authority: 159
  Updates: We’ve seen 80-year-old bodybuilders strutting their stuff and that was weird, now at the tender age of 5, Romanian Guiliano Stroe has entered the Guinness Book of Records for his own feats of strength, specifically the “fastest ever 10 m hand-walk with a weight ball between his legs,” done live on ...
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• Icelandic company makes chair for Guinness World Records tallest man

  
  IceNews - Daily News — Authority: 509
  “Hotel Loftleidir got in touch with us on Tuesday in a bit of a panic because they didn’t have a big enough chair for the Guinness Book of Records tallest man to sit on. We has only 48 hours to make the chair and were working more than a little on guesswork,” said Erlendur Sigurdsson, director on GA Furniture. ...
  6 weeks ago

• 5-Year-Old Body Builder is in Much Better Shape Than You

  
  The Slanch Report — Authority: 574
  We’ve seen 80-year-old bodybuilders strutting their stuff and that was weird , now at the tender age of 5, Romanian Guiliano Stroe has entered the Guinness Book of Records for his own feats of strength, specifically the “fastest ever 10 m hand-walk with a weight ball between his legs,” done live on television. ...
  6 weeks ago

• World’s tallest man visits Iceland

  
  IceNews - Daily News — Authority: 509
  The tallest man in the world, Sultan Kosen is in on a short visit to Iceland where he met with the press and public yesterday as part of the launch for the 2010 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records. Kosen, who is 2.46 metres tall, met with journalists yesterday at Hotel Loftleidir in Reykjavik. The ...
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• Hummus war looms between Lebanon, Israel

  
  Shimshon 9 — Authority: 116
  Visitors attending the event in Downtown Beirut will be invited to taste the finished product, which will consist entirely of fresh Lebanese produce.
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