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Famous feats and world record holders including those in the Guinness Book of World Records.
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HigleyjsThe tallest person in history for whom there is irrefutable evidence was Robert Pershing Wadlow who stood 8 ft 11.1 inches...
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For many years, the world's shortest person was He Pingping of China, at 73 cm. He was awarded the title of the "world's shortest...
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Seriously, this could be just about anybody. One could say that it would be Aristotle, whose book, "The Republic" advocated a...
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My personal best is 663 hits, a lot, but unlikely the record.
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9.2 years, for unbred female. Perhaps longer, but not documented. Average is 2 - 3 years, females live longer.
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the movie is called Roundhay Garden Scene made in 1888 and lasted 3 seconds
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The largest ball of twine built by one person is in Darwin, Minnesota. Francis Johnson built a 17,400 pound, 13 foot in diameter,...
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24 hours and 21 minutes
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My friends and I made a huge lanyard with 124 strings. I'm not sure how long it is though.
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I suppose that depends on the homeless person in question, some get it together and find jobs others do not.
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On 19 July 1988, at a performance in The Hague, the Chinese acrobat Yan Zhi Cheng jumped (without trampoline or any assistance)...
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well i don't know but i have like 100 so idk i would like to know.
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No anyone can break a record
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There have been 20 official perfect games pitched, 18 in the Modern Era of MLB, as of May 29, 2010. 19th Century Lee Richmond...
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World's Biggest Breasts In 1999, Guinness World Records declared Atlanta-born "Norma Stitz"(born Annie Hawkins-Turner) as...
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The first named character to be a postman is Masood Ahmed.
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I think its still Sophie Marie Cross a girl in India with 545 troll dolls
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it is 48.5 inches long
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I'm not sure but I would say Nicki Minaj but i don't know. she's really fast. if that's not right, just use Google!
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John Sobin in Monroe Township New Jersey has the world's smallest ears with a diameter of 1 and 3/4 inches.
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The largest bubble ever blown was 23 inches in diameter. The record was set July 19, 1994 by Susan Montgomery Williams of Fresno,...
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Globetrotters Michael "Wild Thing" Wilson and Fred "Preacher" Smith set a new world record (recognized by the Guinness Book of...
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20 Official Perfect Games; 18 in the Modern Era, 2 in the 19th Century19th Century Lee Richmond (WOR) June 12, 1880 John...
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It may be a very rare occurence with one or two women, but for most of the population it is impossible. It would be very painful...
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This was actually a teenage fad during the late 1950's, especially among high school students. As many as 25 students got "all or...
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The Women's Long Jump World Record is currently held by Galina Chistyakova (USSR/Russia) who leaped 7.53m (24.7ft) on June...
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According to Wikipedia, Australia's National Highway 1 is the longest national highway in the world at 24,000 km (14,900 miles)....
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It's like running an engine with no oil.
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The Guinness Book of World Records does not rank toughness of courses. Recently Facebook users have been posting statuses...
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Marilyn vos Savant is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as having the highest IQ score in the world, 228.
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April 11, 2011: No sources say, but Elva McKittrick, born December 21, 1900, is the oldest I am aware of.
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As documented by reliable authorities, the oldest living individuals as of August, 2011 were: Oldest Woman: Besse Cooper, of the...
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Eating food bitches love my penis because it's really big.
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There is a record of 11:28:03 (about 11.47 hours) by Oleg Kharitonov on a track on Oct. 20, 2002 in a race in London. This beat...
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The richest woman in the world is Christy Ruth Walton, the widow of John Walton. After her husband's death in 2005, Christy...
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Zeng Jinlian Zeng Jinlian was the tallest woman ever recorded. Born in China with gigantism, she grew to be 8 ft 1¾ in (248 cm)...
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Mrs. Barbara Blackburn of Salem, Oregon, the fastest English language typist in the world, can maintain 150 wpm for 50 min...
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Patrick Makau of Kenya ran 2:03:38 on September 25th 2011 at the Berlin Marathon. This is regarded as the World Record, according...
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Tina Small, a British model of the 1980's claimed to measure 84EE OR GG-22-34. Tina Small had a ten year career as a model and...
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The world's heaviest woman was Rosalie Bradford. (1200 pounds). Update The world's heaviest woman was Ashlee Gonzalez Segovia....
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AnswerThe record with unlimited equipment is 1250 lbs (566.9 kg) held by Vlad Alhazov. The IPF record (singly ply squat suit...
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Manuel Uribe Garza (born June 11, 1965) is a man from Monterry, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, and was one of the heaviest people in medical...
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South Africa (most likely from my studies)
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69 children born to one woman! It's really hard to fathom, but a woman in Russia gave birth to 69 children in the 1700s. She...
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i do - its the longest in the world - terrence girscht
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I live in Bama and it was actually 4 pounds 12 ounces, caught in 1950 in Lake Ketona ..See here...
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Benedikt Magnússon from Iceland pulled 1015 pounds (461.3 kgs) in 2011. The current record-holder is Žydrūnas Savickas with...
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I am not sure about that one but I am 11 years old and I did the sit and reach test and I got 40 1/2 cm. I know that's good...
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The largest bobcat ever killed in NC was taken in November, 1969, in the Uwharrie National Forest in Montgomery County, near...
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AnswerThat's an impossible question to answer and the more I think of it the more of an ugly scene it would be! LOL With the wise...
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Robert Pershing Wadlow, born in 1918 in Alton, Illinois. Reached a height of 8 feet, 11.1 inches.
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A man named Dan Brown who resides in Bellaire, Ohio has turned his private collection into an unofficial LEGO museum. His...
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Usain Bolt is the worlds fastest man he got 9.69 in the 100m race at the Beijing Olympic games and got 19.30 in the 200m event...
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blue whale
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The youngest boy (karl corr) to ever father a child was 7years old and was from ashford wicklow {Ireland} and is now proud father...
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Opera singers I'm sure My buddie's wife...
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A really high number. There is a glitch where you can go into the tutorial and when you turn you jump and swipe twice, therefor...
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Flo-Jo died in 1998. She lived in Los Angeles.
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Trinidad scorpion butch.
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It will be both. The birth and the death are registered separately.
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Sarwan Singh - 2.37m long beard
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The fastest Atlantic crossing by any Concorde took only 2 hours, 52 minutes and 59 seconds. This record-breaking plane, Concorde...
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Having actually DONE CPR on a couple of hundred patients in my career as a Ambulance Officer, here in Toronto, Canada, I can say...
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Mickey Mantle with 18. This record was set over numerous series and should not be confused with most home runs in one single...
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Kentucky, made in 2009 Kentucky is home to the works largest buscuit
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The world record holder is actually a 15 year old teenage boy, called Paul Wanye Smith Jr., who in 2009 performed on a electric...
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Guinness World Records maintains a database of all their current and past world records at their London headquarters.
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5 record
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Most recently, a woman in Indonesia gave birth to a baby weighing 19.2 pounds. Despite the baby's size, he is not the largest...
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Probably Nettie Whittington born October 31, 1899. Elizabeth Johnson claims birth December 25, 1892, but there are no records to...
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Cathie Jung, with a waist of 15 inches. http://www.skinniestpersonintheworld.net/
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Brazilian record authorI don't know exactly however I know a Brazilian who have published more than 400 books in his lifetime....
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Person's Name The longest name to date is Adolph Blaine Charles David Earl Frederick Jack Gerald Hubert Irvin John Kenneth Lloyd...
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Yes, FloJo went to UCLA.
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THE greatest recorded number of children born to one mother in the world, according to the Guinness 2004 world records is 69. In...
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The world's largest decorated Christmas tree was a 117 foot (35m) at the National Enquirer headquarters in Lantana, Florida. In...
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The fastest manual wheelchair on flat ground are the times set in the paraolympics. The fastest downhill manual wheelchair speed...
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Floyd "Money" Mayweather because he doesn't use steroids.......Manny is good, but he can't last with Mayweather....SORRY!:D - to...
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I'm pretty suRe it was China or Egypt.
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World's tallest women is sandy Allen at 7'9 it was not the Chinese woman. They measured her incorrectly. she also had spine...
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There is a woman in Kentucky who had sex 919 times, the only problem is it wasn't with one guy (the average male ejaculates only...
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When he died in 1927, the beard of Hans Langseth of Norway was measured at 17.5 feet. Hans Langseth's beard can now be seen at...
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According to the 2007 Guinness Book of World Records, the hottest pepper is the Bhut Jolokia, pronounced "boot juhh luck ee ah"...
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The 100 Individual Medley(often called 100 I.M.) is an event where one swimmer completes 1 lap of butterfly,1 lap of backstroke,1...
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As of late 2011, Besse Cooper of Monroe, Georgia, USA, born 26 August 1896, was the world's oldest known living person, at an age...
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here is a comprehensive list of footbag records: http://www.visionpcservices.com/footbag-records/records.asp see...
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Manuel Uribe was one of the heaviest people in the world before he lost weight. For more information, see the related question,...
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The record is 4,079,381 The record is 4,079,381 as of 2006 The record is 4,079,381 as of 2006
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