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An Idaho man launched a sausage roll in the air and a second man caught it in his mouth to break a Guinness World Record. David Rush, who has broken more than 250 Guinness World Records to promote STEM education, enlisted the help of frequent collaborator Jonathan “Hollywood” Hannon to take on the record for farthest throw […]
A university in Mexico broke a Guinness World Record by arranging 14,360 fresh-baked loaves of bread into a line measuring 2.8 miles long. Students and faculty members at Universidad Vizcaya Mexicali in Baja California arranged the loaves of rosca de reyes bread, a traditional bread made in celebration of the Jan. 6 Three Kings’ Day […]
A visitor to Florida’s Everglades National Park recorded video when she came across a 15-foot Burmese python slithering across a road. Kymberly Clark posted a video to Instagram showing the massive snake crossing a road inside the park. Clark said she pinned the location of the python and reported it to authorities. Burmese pythons are considered an invasive […]
AR Rahman turned 56 years old today (January 6, 2023). The living legend, who is also referred to as ‘The Mozart of Madras’ is known not just in India, but around the world for his soulful music. The composer has received numerous international and national accolades in recognition of his unique talent. On his birthday, […]
A North Carolina man discovered that the third time’s the charm when he won a $200,000 prize from the third lottery ticket he ever purchased. Cody Plemmons, 18, of Arden, told North Carolina Education Lottery officials he stopped at the Stanley’s BP on U.S. 25/70 in Marshall as a pit stop on his way to Tennessee. We mainly […]
Guinness World Records announced a juvenile bar-tailed godwit broke the record for the longest non-stop migration by a bird when it flew 8,435 miles from Alaska to Tasmania, Australia. The record-keeping organization said the bird, known by tag number 234684, was wearing a 5G satellite tag when it departed Alaska on Oct. 11, 2022, and landed in Tasmania […]
The Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the current tallest building in the world, officially opens its doors to the world on the 4th of January, 2010. Today marks the 13th Anniversary so we at Radio Sargam thought to share some interesting facts about the tallest structure in the world. Not only is the Burj Khalifa the […]
An Idaho man with more 250 Guinness World Records titles unofficially broke another record when he used his feet to pop 100 balloons in 22.38 seconds. David Rush, who has broken more than 250 Guinness World Records to promote STEM education, set up 100 balloons in a line and stomped on them to break the record for […]
A Pennsylvania couple who both are 102 years old celebrated an even more rare milestone — their 80th wedding anniversary. Robert and Edith Mae Schaum, who met in high school in 1936 and married in 1942, celebrated that anniversary Dec. 26. We hold each other up,” Edith Mae told WGAL-TV. “I guess the secret would be […]
A diamond engagement ring accidentally flushed down the toilet of a Florida home was returned to its owners after being found lodged inside the commode 21 years later. Nick and Shaina Day said they weren’t yet married when the ring went down the toilet 21 years ago at Nick’s parents’ house. She came to me […]
