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In 2008, Guinness World Records released its gamer's edition, a supplement that keeps records for popular video game high scores, codes and feats in association with Twin Galaxies. The Gamer's Edition used to contain 258 pages, over 1,236 video game related world records and four interviews including one with Twin Galaxies founder Walter Day. [93]
Professional aeroplane racer Dario Costa earned 5 Guinness World Records by flying at speeds of 152 mph through 2 tunnels measuring 1.4 miles. The 44 second flight took place in Catalca Tunnels in ...
Craig Shergold (24 June 1979 – 21 April 2020) was a British cancer patient who received an estimated 350 million greeting cards, earning him a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. Variations of the plea for greeting cards on his behalf in 1989 are still being distributed through the Internet, making the plea one of the most persistent ...
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 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 ...
STORY: Location: Manila, Philippines This Filipino man has skipped his way to two Guinness World Recordsearning himself the nickname ‘Skipman’Ryan Alonzo recently completed 3,731 consecutive ...
Rafflesia arnoldii, the world largest flower in Bengkulu - Indonesia. With a flower growing up to 1.5 m (5 ft) in diameter, 3–4 m (10–13 ft) in perimeter and 10–12 kg (22–26 lb) in weight, Rafflesia arnoldii is the world's current largest individual flower. They grow in the forests of Sumatra and Borneo islands of Indonesia.
These are the 2022 Guinness World Records breakersCourtesy: Guinness World Records 2022 Book Launch (SOUNDBITE) (English) PAIGE OLSEN, SAYING:'' My name is Paige, my dog Lou has the world record ...