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Randy Gardner (born c. 1946) is an American man from San Diego, California, who once held the record for the longest amount of time a human has gone without sleep.In December 1963/January 1964, 17-year-old Gardner stayed awake for 11 days and 24 minutes (264.4 hours), breaking the previous record of 260 hours held by Tom Rounds.
The 1955 edition declared the fastest time to eat an ox was 42 days, completed in 1880 by Germany’s Johann Ketzler. A total of 43 gluttony records were discontinued in 1989, with just greatest omnivore remaining for historic value (Michel Lotito consumed chandeliers, bicycles, television sets, and a Cessna light aircraft). Though Guinness was ...
Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.
To avoid future freezer math, go ahead and put a “Use By” date on the item as well. Most pre-made items will last anywhere from one to six months in the freezer. Old Ice. Ice goes bad, it’s ...
But if you leave a can of beer or carbonated water in the freezer for too long and it won't just freeze; it will explode. Well, at least the can might crack open and your beer will be ruined.
Elaine Esposito (December 3, 1934 – November 25, 1978) [1] held the record for the longest period of time in a coma according to Guinness World Records, having lost consciousness in 1941 and eventually dying in that condition more than 37 years later.
In 2005, having taken 52 years and 111 days to earn this degree, he received a citation in the Guinness Book of World Records as the student who had spent the longest time in an undergraduate program. In 1954, Cronin married a Canadian, Sis Robertson, and they had three children.
June Margaret Middleton (4 May 1926 – 30 October 2009) was an Australian polio survivor who spent more than 60 years living in an iron lung for treatment of the disease. [1] In 2006, Guinness World Records recognised her as the person who had spent the longest amount of time living in an iron lung. [ 1 ]