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Guinness-World-Record

People 5 years ago

WWII veteran fundraiser, 99, tops UK single chart

A World War II veteran who has raised millions of pounds for charity by walking around his garden on Friday became the oldest man to top the UK music charts -- just days from his 100th birthday.

Food 6 years ago

Cape Town restaurant wins Guinness world milkshake record

Guinness World Records has named a South African restaurant as the official titleholder for "Most Varieties of Milkshakes Commercially Available".

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Suspended in a barrel, South African man set to break 'pole sitting' record

Vernon Kruger has been sitting in a barrel suspended 25 meters above ground for more than two months. Overlooking the South African town of Dullstroom, the 52-year old is about to break a Guinness World record... set by himself in 1997.

People 6 years ago

World's shortest man dies in Nepal at 27

The world's shortest man who could walk, as verified by Guinness World Records, died Friday at a hospital in Nepal, his family said.

People 6 years ago

Bulgarian singer hits high with record-breaking vocals

An official Guinness world record confirms that the Bulgarian singer has one of the most powerful voices on the planet, which can stay pitch perfect despite being as loud as a rock concert.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

The longest toilet break? Belgian sits for five days in bid for record

A Belgian man sat on a toilet for nearly five days this week in a bid to set a world record.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Thousands of twins, multiples headed for Twinsburg in August

The world's largest gathering of twins returns this summer, with thousands of siblings — all coming with carbon copies of each other — expected to descend on a city called Twinsburg.

Food 7 years ago

French market serves up a world record for its 50th birthday

France's Rungis market near Paris celebrated its 50th anniversary by throwing a giant banquet of record-breaking proportions, reserving its spot in the Guinness Book of Records.

News 7 years ago

Canadian couple builds world's largest snow maze

A-maze-ing: a snow labyrinth in the frigid, windswept prairies of Western Canada has broken the record for the world's biggest.

News 7 years ago

Thailand invites Chinese tourists to record-breaking sticky rice mango feast

Some 10,000 Chinese tourists have been invited to a feast in Thailand that has broken the Guinness World Record for the biggest sticky rice mango banquet ever, as a way to win tourists from China back.

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Guinness-World-Record

WWII veteran fundraiser, 99, tops UK single chart

Cape Town restaurant wins Guinness world milkshake record

Suspended in a barrel, South African man set to break 'pole sitting' record

World's shortest man dies in Nepal at 27

Bulgarian singer hits high with record-breaking vocals

The longest toilet break? Belgian sits for five days in bid for record

Thousands of twins, multiples headed for Twinsburg in August

French market serves up a world record for its 50th birthday

Canadian couple builds world's largest snow maze

Thailand invites Chinese tourists to record-breaking sticky rice mango feast

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