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Record keepers at the guinness book of world records recently certified that gellers shoezeum, a shrine to nike that he says includes one of every model of air jordans ever made, holds the record for the worlds largest collection of sneakers, with more than 2,500 pairs, all but eight of which are nikes. Aug 27, 2015 after decades in the business, guinness world records knows weird. Insanity and circusesque creativity continue to flood the record books. The idea for the guinness book of world records came out of an argument sir hugh beaver, managing director of the guinness brewery, had on a.
Paul michael hughes, courtesy of guinness world records achieved by louis georgiou of the uk, may 11, 2017. According to the guinness world records, watanabes do stands at 3 feet 8. Aug 27, 2015 23 of the weirdest guinness world records ever. The organization, which is celebrating its 60th anniversary thursday, has made its name designating some of the oddest and most. Guinness world records 2019 features some truly weird.
The record is 45 and was achieved by italian fitness trainer silvio sabba. The world s longest covered wagon record belongs to david bentleyhis wagon is 40 feet long and 25 feet tall. From the longest eyelashes to the tallest cat, see the guinness world record breakers of 2018. Suddenly taken from the album the end of comedy out now on weird world.
Maybe this just goes to show the lengths people will go to get their name in this book. Most doubledutch style skips by a dog in one minute 128. Weird entries from the guinness book of world records wtf. The 2020 book of guinness world records is full of brand new feats and others that have gone unbroken for years because theyre too strange to be outdone. The quartet of richard dawson, rhodri davies, dawn bothwell and sally pilkington will release their third lp and first for weird world on 16th november. The record holders are astoundingly strong or fast or otherwise able to push the limits of human ability. Record keepers at the guinness book of world records recently certified that gellers shoezeum, a shrine to nike that he says includes one of every model of air jordans ever made, holds the record. Navayuga engineering company limited necl entered the guinness book of world record for concrete pouring on january 07, 2019. Surprisingly, many of these world records in soccer happened recently. In honor of the 60th anniversary, here are some of the wackiest record. But some things we may never know, like how starburst got so. Its still the place to go to find weird world records, like kevin coles farthest spaghetti nasal ejection world record.
Guinness world records 2019 download free pdf and ebook. To that end, we rounded up 17 ways you could feasibly earn a legitimate world record certificate from the folks at guinness world records. Jonathan lee riches got the guinness world record for having filed the highest number of lawsuits in the world. Guinness world records 60th anniversary weirdest records time. The 12 weirdest guinness world records ever heads up by. Read more photograph provided by guinness world records mochi the female st. The company is currently building the worlds largest flood discharge capacity dam at polavaram in andhra pradesh, successfully set two guinness world record achievements at the site most concrete poured in 24 hours and largest continuous concrete pour. Get ready to meet some of the world s weirdest world record holders. Bucholz was selected as the world s most pierced male in 2010, but the new guinness book says hes now also the man with the most body modifications.
Though some world record holders are physical anomalies like the world s tallest person, or the shortest the guinness book of world records is filled with some incredibly strange attempts. Here are 50 of the strangest guinness world records ever recorded. Apr 03, 2018 there is a new, weird, and delicious guinness world record in texas. About ripleys believe it or not the company has a long successful history in book publishing, product licensing, radio and popular tv shows.
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Japanese fashion designer kazuhiro watanabe, who holds the world record for the tallest mohawk, poses for a photographer at a media event held by the guinness world records to launch their 20 book edition in new york. Texas weird, notable entries in the guinness book of world. A lot of entries in the guinness world records are oddly specific and a little weird. People dedicate their free time, and potentially their lives, to some strange things. Today show host al roker made quite a splash with his 34hourlong weather. Guinness world records books guinness world records. In addition, we operate more than 100 attractions in 11 countries around the world. Theres around 7 billion people on the planet which means theres quite a few that do some pretty weird stuff. Weirdest world records in new guinness world records book. Bucholzs feat is extreme, but hes joined in the new boo k by a host of other weird world records. Nevertheless, these odd achievements are quite interesting to know. That might not knock your socks off, but its appearance in our list is due to sabba being a serial world record holder. Now known as guinness world records, the 2017 edition of the book was published in 100 countries and 23 languages.
Its a book where all accomplishments are celebrated and theres a certain level of equality and respect for ones commitment to a cause, no matter how gross it is. Records so mouthwateringly attainable, its a mystery how theyve stood so long. Paul michael hughes guinness book of world records achieved by geronimo, a female border collie and kelpie cross, and her owner, samantha valle of the us, on april 7, 2014. Cliff young at the age of 61 ran an ultramarathon and broke the record by two days. In 1995, canadian sean shannon recited hamlets to be or not to be soliloquy, 260 words, in 23. Guinness world records is famous for cataloging the most interesting, extreme, and sometimes weird facts out there. Since september 2011, a man named pete glazebrook from northern england has held the world record for the largest onion in existence. As guinness world records celebrates its 60th anniversary, take a look back at decades of weird feats guinness world records celebrates its 60th anniversary and its new book.
May 06, 2015 record keepers at the guinness book of world records recently certified that gellers shoezeum, a shrine to nike that he says includes one of every model of air jordans ever made, holds the record. Everything from most onefinger pushups, to longest tattoo. Top 50 weirdest guinness world records listafterlist. A career guide for misfits, fckups, and failures romolini, jennifer on. The world s tallest man, sultan kosen of turkey, is measured by guinness book of world records officials on sept. Sep 16, 2014 record breaking isnt an activity reserved for olympians. Etibar elchyev took the title for most spoons balanced on a human body by putting 50 metal spoons on his. One of the most weird world records is to have the biggest onion in the world. Weird als leaky microwave oven causes harvey the wonder hamster to grow to the size of a baby elephant which earns him the title of world s largest rodent.
The onion weighed 17 pounds and measured over 2 feet in length. Bizarre guinness world records crazy guinness world records list of guinness world records weird guinness world records. Paul michael hughes guinness book of world records. Whereas in the past these weirdos would have been chased out the local village, nowadays their strange antics are celebrated in a big book of world records. In 1977, garry sowerby and his two codrivers completed an aroundthe world drive in just 21 days, 2 hours and 14 minutes. All you need to do is follow the rules, record your. Guinness world records 2018 by guinness world records. Coolest world records ever set by kids readers digest. Jul 19, 2006 if youre looking for world records, you cant go wrong with the guinness world records. Its not so important to hold a world record, but it is always important to do your best. The 4,594 pound 2,084 kg ball beat the previous record of 3,120. Whether you think these are great feats of achievement or crazy gimmicks, they are definitely entertaini. Achieved by geronimo, a female border collie and kelpie cross, and her owner, samantha valle of the us, on april 7, 2014. The megaselling guinness world records book has been an annual phenomenon since its very first publication in 1955.
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