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Takuo Toda, a Japanese engineer and chairman of the Japan Origami Airplane Association has set a record for the longest flight for a paper airplane. Confirmed by Guinness World Records, his single sheet paper plane, measuring 10 cm from tip to tail...
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Stuntman Steve Truglia completed his biggest loop-the-loop in his yellow Toyota Aygo. He entered the 40ft loop with 37mph and slowed to 16mph, to swing the vehicle in...
made popular May 23 2009
Cool factor: Underwater TV watching record
Date: April 1st, 2009
My take: The underwater studio and dive center in Basildon, England, normally used for films and TV...
made popular May 2 2009
Described as an “American jewel,” the iconic 1965 Shelby Cobra coupe was the first U.S.-made race car to ever beat Ferrari in world racing championships in Europe....
made popular Apr 29 2009
Venue: Jackson Hole Ski Resort
About: To celebrate their faith and set a record, a group of guys who call themselves “10 Jews, one snowboard” attempted a decent...
made popular Apr 7 2009
While it’s a blatant marketing plug for Samsung and a wireless company, there’s something cool - and “Big” - about this oversized cellphone...
made popular Mar 12 2009
Damas LLC, Dubai, one of Middle East’s leading jewelery retailers, registered its name in the Guinness World Records for the largest coin-like medallion. Weighing...
made popular Mar 10 2009
About a week ago, Ayman Trawi, a Lebanese photographer registered his name in ‘The Guinness World Records’ for the largest book, entitled “Beirut’s...
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Ettore Diana, known for his love of cappuccino and weird world records, is now on the look out to donate some money to help out beekeepers in Wukro, Ethiopia. No, not...
made popular Nov 19 2008
Aaron Fotheringham (16 years old), has become an inspiration for many differently-abled people across the globe. His will power and firm determination has earned him a...
made popular Nov 7 2008
The most tiring thing in the world is having to wait for a device to complete its task. With the introduction of the Riso-developed ORPHIS X9050, you can breathe a sigh...
made popular Oct 24 2008
The erstwhile Soviet Union had a penchant for things that were big, and they built huge radars, jets and helicopters. The biggest helicopter ever built, according to...
made popular Sep 7 2008
Even Britain’s hotshot young Olympian Tom Daley would never attempt these crazy dives.
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Breaking its own record of 54 hours, the Zephyr is soaring newer heights with its latest world record of flying for more than 82 hours, 37 minutes. This is a...
made popular Aug 25 2008
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World-record holder Paula Radcliffe might not compete in the marathon at the Beijing Olympics because of a stress fracture in her left thigh bone.”It’s...
made popular May 22 2008
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World-record holder Paula Radcliffe expects to run the marathon at the Beijing Olympics despite an injury to her left leg.An MRI scan Thursday revealed a low-grade...
made popular May 22 2008
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World-record holder Asafa Powell won’t race for the next two months because of a chest injury. His manager says the sprinter will be able to run at the Beijing...
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It really snowed a shovel up in the cutesy town of Bethel in Maine, USA. So much so that the locals really did not know what do with it. Since donating it to famine and...
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Stunt driver Terry Grant created a new Guinness World Record for the tightest ‘J-Turn’ at the Live Action Arena of the UK Autosport International Show. Driving a...
made popular Jan 16 2008
Rattlesnakes rank among the most poisonous reptiles in the world. Here is a man who spends a complete 45 minutes with not one or two but 87 of them in a bathtub! It is...
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Damas LLC, Dubai, one of Middle East’s leading jewelery retailers, registered its name in the Guinness World Records for the largest coin-like medallion. Weighing...
made popular Mar 10 2009
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MEXICO CITY _ An 11-year-old bullfighter in Mexico may have set a record by slaying six young bulls in one appearance, but you won’t see his name in the Guinness...
made popular Jan 29 2009
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This month, the movie camera collection of retired postman Dimitris Pistiolas made it into the Guinness World Records _ for the eighth time.
made popular Nov 30 2008
Some of us have not lived so long or will not live to see the day of 107, but Tom Bramell, a former Livermore fire chief at Station No. 6 still gazes at the worlds...
made popular May 5 2008
David Blaine set a new world record Wednesday for breath-holding, 17 minutes and 4 seconds.
The feat was broadcast live during The Oprah Winfrey Show and the studio...
made popular May 2 2008
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A 13-year-old boy is claiming the world record for blowing balloons with his nose. Using one nostril at a time, Andrew Dahl inflated 213 balloons within an hour Friday...
made popular Apr 14 2008
nearly 487 years to the day after Ferdinand Magellan discovered the Philippines – businesswoman Sister Grace Galindez-Gupana (Philippines) achieved five Guinness...
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Russian Tatiana Khalina has made her town Aleisk in the Altai region in southern Siberia proud as she set a record by delivering her 12th baby that weighed 17.05 pounds...
made popular Sep 30 2007
You will have to actually catch a glimpse of these Samsung phones to believe what mobile developers at Samsung have fabricated. ‘Samsung’ just released its...
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There is no age to get a tattoo and Isobel Varley, 69, is the name to prove this fact as a retiree. In 2000, Mrs. Varley was recognized by the Guinness World Records as...
made popular Jul 23 2007
Jenny Gomes, a resident of Okahumpka, is one proud pet owner. And she has every right to feel so, because her beloved pet, a rust-coloured, long-haired Lake County...
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52-two-year-old Slovenian marathon swimmer Martin Strel has become the first person to swim down 5,265 km South America’s Amazon River breaking his own three-year...
made popular Apr 9 2007
While you might want spice up your food with chilies, this is one even you had best avoid . Its guaranteed to make you weep and cry cos it’s the world’s...
made popular Feb 24 2007
We have earlier told you about the Plug and Play office cubicle from Innovation Lab and Bosch & Fjord, now if you want something even quick then that then how...
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Really, I cannot do this. To type 160-character standardized message in 42.2 seconds. It is too tough for me. However, a Utah teen has made this possible.
Again, Ben...
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What can be the purposes behind one advertising campaign? No, I am not talking about management and principles. Other than that, one reason we all know is creating...
made popular May 31 2006
What do you see above? A 3 feet by 4 1/2 feet pizza, all set to enter the Guinness book of World Records as World’s Largest Pizza. This Pizza is made by Mama...
made popular Mar 20 2006
With the escalating fuel ‘ diesel and petrol ‘ prices, can you think of a vacation like traveling across the globe in your petrol-run car? Doesn’t it...
made popular Jan 16 2006
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