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Guinness World Records has been tracking records for 70 years. Nancy Chen reports on how it got started, how records are set and some of the people achieving…
Read more How Guinness World Records began 7 decades agoIn Guinness World Records, you’ll find the shortest, tallest and fastest. Behind the spectacle is an auditing system so strict it has crushed many more record attempts than…
Read more The strict system behind certifying record attempts at Guinness World RecordsCivitavecchia, Italy — Along Italy’s Mediterranean coast on Thursday, driver Fabio Barone raced across the flight deck of a navy ship while chasing a world record: the fastest car…
Read more Man in a Ferrari on an aircraft carrier attempts to set record for fastest car driven on a boatThe Brief Kokichi Akuzawa reached the top of Mount Fuji at age 102 on Aug. 5, Guinness World Records confirmed. He climbed with family and friends, camping along…
Read more 102-year-old becomes oldest person to climb Mount FujiWesley Snipes is getting his flowers after his unexpected MCU appearance. Guinness World Records announced this week that the actor took two titles when he reprised his role…
Read more Wesley Snipes Breaks Multiple Guinness World Records With Blade’s Return In ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’The Uplift: A commitment to kindness The Uplift: A commitment to kindness 20:52 A 1-year-old became the Guinness World Records’ youngest male artist after his paintings were displayed…
Read more Toddler from Ghana becomes world’s youngest artist after sell-out exhibition5/18: CBS Weekend News 20:52 How many people named Kyle can fit in one place? For one Texas city, not enough. Another attempt by the city of Kyle,…
Read more 706 people named Kyle got together in Texas. It wasn’t enough for a world record.There’s a new world record for the longest plank ever held by a woman – and it was broken by a grandmother in Canada. Guinness World Records announced…
Read more 58-year-old grandmother of 12 breaks world planking record after holding position for more than 4.5 hoursNew research this week seems to throw cold water on the Wim Hof method, an endurance training technique that intentionally exposes people to frigid temperatures. The study, a…
Read more Study Finds No Strong Evidence for Benefits of Wim Hof MethodLISBON, Portugal — Guinness World Records has ruled against a Portuguese dog that died last year keeping the title of oldest canine ever. Following a review, GWR said…
Read more Guinness World Record strips ‘oldest dog ever’ title from dead canine after inquiryGuinness World Records—the definitive list of world records of both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world—recently posted a eulogy to Tusko the elephant, who was…
Read more Remembering Tusko the Elephant, Given Largest-Ever Dose of LSD | High TimesWhen 62-year-old Canistus Coonghe went in for surgery on June 1, he probably didn’t think he’d come out a Guinness World Record holder. But the retired Sri Lanka…
Read more Surgeons Remove World’s Largest Kidney Stone From Retired SoldierPearl, a 2-year-old Chihuaha, has officially been named the world’s shortest living dog by Guinness World Records, the organization announced this week. The tiny pet, who is just…
Read more 9-centimeter-tall Chihuahua named shortest living dog by Guinness World RecordsThe world’s oldest known person, French nun Sister André, has died at the age of 118, her spokesperson confirmed to AFP Tuesday. Sister André, whose real name is…
Read more Sister André, world’s oldest known person, dies at 118An old photo of a man with the world’s longest nose has gone viral on social media. The photo was shared by a Twitter user, Historic Vids, last…
Read more Did you know World’s longest nose belonged to a circus performer? See picFrom May 12 to September 5, 2022, come learn about the science behind Guinness World Records at the Montréal Science Centre. Featuring local Québec athletes like Lysanne Richard…
Read more Parenting 101: New Exhibition: Guinness World Records arrives at the Montreal Science CentreFirst real estate record holder ever recognized for home sales, sold 3,556 homes in a single year DENVER, May 16, 2018 (Newswire.com) – America’s number one ranked real…
Read more Real Estate Agent Ben Caballero Named Guinness World Record Holder
