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Guinness World Records lists scraunched and strengthed. [2] Other sources include words as long or longer. Some candidates are questionable on grounds of spelling, pronunciation, or status as obsolete, nonstandard, proper noun, loanword, or nonce word. Thus, the definition of longest English word with one syllable is somewhat subjective, and ...
[18] 1987 and 1988 Guinness Book of World Records has different dates. Henry David Thoreau: 2 million: 25 years: 1837–1861: Over 2 million words in 39 notebooks. [19] [20] Beatrice Webb: 1.79 million: 70 years: 1873–1943: Diaries available online. [21] Ernest Achey Loftus: Unknown: 91 years: 1896–1987: Guinness World Record for longest ...
Ashrita Furman (born Keith Furman, September 16, 1954) is a Guinness World Records record-breaker. As of 2017, Furman has set more than 600 official Guinness Records and currently holds over 200 records, thus holding the Guinness world record for the most Guinness world records. [1] [2] He has been breaking records since 1979. [1] [3]
The longest English word typable using only the top row of letters has 11 letters: rupturewort. The word teetertotter (used in North American English) is longer at 12 letters, although it is usually spelled with a hyphen. The longest using only the middle row is shakalshas (10 letters).
Guinness World Records has declared Sultan Kösen the tallest living man in the world (he’s 8 feet and 2.8 inches tall), Bilal Ilyas Jhandir the best at identifying Taylor Swift songs in a ...
This category is for articles about a subject who at some point set a world record. They still qualify for this category even if they no longer hold the record because it was later surpassed, since they held it at some point in the past; much like deceased people are no longer actively doing politics but are still categorized as politicians.
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, "As of 11 February 2024, there are 1,304 films on IMDb where a dog (or dogs) plays a big enough role in the story to be mentioned in the plot summary."
The world's tallest man, as confirmed by the Guinness Book of Records, is Robert Pershing Wadlow, who was born in 1918 in Alton, Ill. Standing at a colossal 8'11.1″ (2.72 m) and weighing in at ...