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It really reminds us to grab a beer

Sijo Joseph — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:33:42 +0000

Ads for Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are usually a cacophony from brazen half naked babes and slightly-idiotic men. Indeed, we have seen many instances where some of such ads come out from the usual mould with some really out-of-the-box...

582 drummers set world hitting-things record

Michael Rundle — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:00:00 +0000

Filed under: Entertainment, Video How many drummers does it take to set a world record? Nope, it’s not the start of a lame drummer joke, it’s a genuine question, and the answer is 582. That was the number of skin-beaters who assembled...

7 awesomely stupid DIY world records

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 22:00:00 +0000

Filed under: Sports, Weird, Video Vault While there are some pretty obscure word records in the old book of Guinness, a Web site called the Universal Record Database takes it to a completely different level by recognising the types of feats of...

City sets world record for most people dressed as Smurfs

Asylum Staff — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:00:00 +0000

Filed under: News, Weird In what sounds like a smurfing good time, a group of 2,510 Welsh college students and residents dressed as Smurfs and piled into a nightclub, smurfing the previous record. Each white-hatted and blue-painted participant had...

The House of the Dead Overkill(s) F-word, sets Guinness record

Gagandeep — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:17:48 +0000

As if all the gore wasn’t enough, The House of the Dead: Overkill has made doubly sure that no kid touches it…ever. Guinness World Records has claimed that The House of the Dead: OVERKILL is officially the most profane video game ever, using...

Indian Group for 40 hours Sings into Guinness Book

Vinod — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 08:40:44 +0000

INDIA (Mangalore): A total of 1711 singers in 44 groups entered the Guinness Book of World Records by singing 645 songs for 40 hours non-stop. Starting on Jan 26, 2008 at 6am the teams organised by Mandd Sobhann, world’s premier Konkani...

Panasonic Evolta: Evolution of Voltage!

Gagandeep — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 11:33:27 +0000

Guinness has certified Panasonic’s latest alkaline battery as the world’s longest lasting battery. Evolta – derived from evolution and voltage – claims to have 20 per cent more juice as compared to its rivals. This is a very...

Guinness: Good things come to those who wait

Balendu — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 05:56:27 +0000

This is slightly perplexing advertisement campaign undertaken by Guinness to promote its product dark beer. The advertisement probably focuses on the exclusivity of the product however, the copy of the advertisement suggest otherwise....

Is This Some Sort Of Yoga?

Naveen — Thu, 31 Aug 2006 08:02:51 +0000

This man has really gone nuts. Well, if the image above is real, I must recommend the person to file for the “Most Strange Yoga Exrecise” award at Guinness Book of Records. The words from my side are “Don’t even think of...

The Big Ad won the second position at the Cannes for the best TV ad

Balendu — Mon, 26 Jun 2006 04:03:15 +0000

This huge TV advertisement of Carlton Draught Beer, which was contesting for the best television advertisement in the world, was voted second best at the Cannes International Advertising Festival. This ad has been made by Melbourne agency...