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Built in 1924, The Bottle, also known as the Nehi Inn, was one of the first "world's largest" roadside attractions. Despite the attraction itself being destroyed by fire in 1933, the community of The Bottle , Alabama still bears the name of its famous attraction.
Carlos Martín Ballester (born 1974): 75,000 78 rpm records (carlosmb archive) plus 5,000 78 rpms records and 200 cylinders (private collection). [27] It is the largest collection of 78 rpm records pressed in Spain. Part of the archive is on sale and new items are added regularly. [28] Elton John (born 1947): 70,000 items. [29]
The Guinness World Records oversaw the construction and on September 8, 2024, conferred it with the recognition of being "the largest building in the shape of a chicken". [3] The Department of Tourism intends to promote as a "landmark" destination of Negros Occidental. [7] It was inaugurated on October 19, 2024.
The Índio Gigante originated in Brazil around the late 1980s or early 1990s in the states of Minas Gerais and Goiás. [3]It was created by crossbreeding large gamecocks — "Malayoid" [4] breeds such as the Shamo and the Malay [citation needed] — with caipira chickens (rustic mixed breeds).
Record-Rama was founded by Paul C. Mawhinney, a collector of vinyl records. He opened the store in 1968 in Ross Township, Pennsylvania. [2] According to the store's website, Mawhinney was a significant help in restarting David Bowie's career by getting fellow Pittsburgher and RCA boss Tom Cossie to re-release the album Space Oddity in 1972 after its initial release in 1969 failed to hit. [3]
Highland Park's Red Rooster Records — a staple of Des Moines' music scene for almost 20 years — has closed. Matt Storms and Steve Moberg opened the store at 509 Euclid Ave. in 2005, their ...
Zarnock is known for a massive Hot Wheels collection that earned him a Guinness World Record title in 2003 [1] and 2007 [2] for owning the largest collection of different model cars (8,128) and is featured in the 2008 "Ripley's Believe It or Not!" book Prepare to Be Shocked. [3] And the 2011 "Ripley's Believe It or Not!" book "Utterly
In 1979, Du Cann and Crane re-formed Atomic Rooster with Preston Heyman on drums (with whom they recorded their 1980 self-titled album). [2] Following this, after a brief spell with former Cream drummer Ginger Baker (who was released after only three weeks), Paul Hammond returned to his place on the drums, and the band released two more singles ...