Author: Angie Sharma
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A contortionist and a hula hoop performer teamed up in Britain to break an unusual Guinness World Record involving a “human belt.” Liberty Barros, a dancer and contortion expert, wrapped herself around the middle of hula hooper Mariam “Amazí” Olayiwola’s body to break the record for most double arm hula hoop rotations with a human belt […]
A British man who ran 1,000 marathons over the course of 43 years earned a Guinness World Record for his aggregate time: 3,363 hours, 4 minutes and 2 seconds. Steve Edwards, 61, finished his 1,000th race on Sunday at the Milton Keynes Marathon in England and was presented with a Guinness World Records certificate for the fastest aggregate […]
A southern California resident shared video of the moment a family of bears visited their back yard so the mother could take a dip in the pool. Video posted to Instagram by @RICKYMARTINEZ87 shows the mother bear and two cubs approaching the pool in the Monrovia resident’s back yard. The footage shows the mother climb into the […]
An Idaho man on a quest to become the top Guinness World Record-breaker in the world added a 166th concurrent title to his name by throwing and catching a fire sword 73 times in 30 seconds. David Rush, who has broken more than 250 Guinness World Records and currently holds 166 titles, previously set the 1-minute […]
A Virginia woman bought a lottery ticket for the first time in her life and ended up winning a $50,000 prize. Katelynne Berland of Yorktown told Virginia Lottery officials her mother asked her to pick up some lottery tickets from the 7-Eleven on Ottis Street in Yorktown. She said the errand inspired her to buy her own first-ever […]
The pre-wedding celebrations for Anant Ambani, son of Indian business tycoon Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant reached new heights of grandeur. After a star-studded extravaganza in Jamnagar earlier this year, reports and viral images suggested that a second, equally lavish affair took place in London. Fan pages on social media went into overdrive, sharing glimpses […]
A miniature horse in South Carolina broke a world record for longest tail on a miniature horse with locks measuring 5 feet, 11.26 inches. The horse, named Sweetie, stands 3 feet, 1 inch tall and is 36 years old. Her owner, Risa Formisano, told Guinness World Records she wraps up Sweety’s tail to keep it […]
Mehmet Ozyurek, Man With World’s Longest Nose, Dies At 75. The record holder had told GWR in 2021 that his sniffing abilities were different from other people. Mehmet Ozyurek, the Guinness World Record (GWR) holder for the longest nose, died at the age of 75. GWR announced the news on its website, saying it’s […]
Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh (Iran, b. 13 July 2002) is the new world’s shortest man living, measuring 65.24 cm (2 ft 1.6 in). He is almost 7 cm (2.7 in) shorter than the previous record holder, 36-year-old Edward “Niño” Hernandez (Colombia). Afshin is the fourth-shortest man ever verified by Guinness World Records. He was flown […]
The shortest woman living (mobile) is Jyoti Amge (India, born 16 Dec 1993), who measured 62.8 cm (24.7 in) in Nagpur, India, on 16 December 2011. Jyoti Amge was measured at the Wockhardt Superspeciality Hospital in Nagpur India on her 18th birthday making her eligible to take over this record from Bridgette Jordan. Jyoti […]
