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Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records was known until 2000 as "The Guinness Book of Records," which is a reference book published every year, containing an internationally recognized collection of world records -- both human achievements and the... [more]

Guinness World Records was known until 2000 as "The Guinness Book of Records," which is a reference book published every year, containing an internationally recognized collection of world records -- both human achievements and the extremes found in nature. The book is the best-selling copyrighted series to date. See more pictures and articles about Guinness World Records here.

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LONDON — The world's shortest man, He Pingping, who stood just over two feet five inches tall (75 centimetres), has died, Britain's Guinness World Records said Monday. He was 21. He -- a native of China who had a form of primordial dwarfism and measured 74.61 centimetres -- was in Rome taking part in a television show when he suffered chest problems. He was taken to hospital, where he died over the weekend. Craig Glenday, editor-in-chief of...  
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ROME (AP) - The worlds shortest man has died in Italy, where he was to take part in a TV show, the programs production company said Tuesday. He Pingping, of China, who was 2 feet, 5.37 inches (74.6 centimeters) tall, had become a recognized figure across the world, often taking part in shows, photo shoots and other events, Guinness World Records said. Craig Glenday, the Guinness World Records editor-in-chief, said He was "an inspiration to...  
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NEW YORK, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Guinness World Records, the global authority on record-breaking achievements has announced an international search for the next Tallest Living Woman.  The record chronicler is looking high and low in every corner of the globe to fill the coveted title with the  
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Guinness World Records is making a bid to keep itself relevant to today’s youth by buying Bragster.com, a user-generated content site for sharing various video stunts. The deal, terms of which were not disclosed, should help Guinness to make its web presence more social and interactive as it rolls out new video-centric features. On Bragster, users [...]  
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KATHMANDU, Fri -- Guinness World Records has verified Khagendra Thapa Magar, Nepal's shortest man, as the shortest man in the world after verifying his height and weight, China's Xinhua news agency reported, citing a local daily today.  
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Jackson's record-setting greatness was stamped official Thursday at the London offices of Guinness World Records.A record was approved across the Atlantic to confirm a Summit Township man's epic ability to balance plastic drink bottles on his finger."I am absolutely thrilled,"...  
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NEW YORK, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The votes are in and the public has chosen their top Guinness World Records® of the decade! Since the launch of the newest book Guinness World Records 2010 edition this past fall, thousands of fans have cast their votes on the Guinness World Records website for their favorite achievements in entertainment, sports, technology, engineering and more. As Guinness World Records looks to the new decade they are...  
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James May seems to have been breaking an inordinate number of world records of late with his Toy Stories TV series. But it's not just overpaid TV presenters who get to claim the glory: hundreds of volunteers made his Meccano, Scalextric and Hornby dreams come true.  
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#1 Guide to the weird and wonderful worldwide! Includes Amazing Feats covering such areas as Unusual Skills, Tests of Strength, Courage & Endurance, Marathon Efforts, Mass Participation, Teamwork, GolBuy Now: $0.00  
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#1 Guide to the weird and wonderful worldwide! Who is the largest man? Who has the longest nosehair? Who ate the most sausages in one sitting? Find all the most titillating entries in Guinness World RBuy Now: $14.99  
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The Old Golf Course at Musselburgh Links just outside of Edinburgh Scotland has been officially recognised as the oldest surviving golf course in the world by Guinness World Records. Historians uncovered the earliest record of golf being played on any surviving golf course from an Account Book of Sir John Foulis of Ravelston, an Edinburgh lawyer. The earliest game played on Musselburgh Links took place on 2 March 1672 where he documents "he...  
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It often seems like every week there is news of someone setting, or breaking, the Guinness World Record for some dubious achievement on which you never even believed people would have thought it fit to bestow commendation. (This week's example being the man who broke the yo-yo world record, though in his defense that at least required some technical skill.) And so, in honor of the Guinness World Records' tireless support of novelty...  
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Yerevan State Linguistic University hosted a meeting with President of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia, Gagik Tsarukyan Tuesday, February 16.  
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The world's tallest man meets the world's shortest man. TURKEY GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS. Sultan Kosen of Turkey, 27, left, and He Pingping of China, 21, attempt to shake hands during an event organized by the Guinness World Records in ...  
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Biography: ← Previous revision Revision as of 04:36, January 3, 2010 Line 6: Line 6: She was recognized by Guinness World Records as "the Smallest Teenager (female)" in a Japanese TV show "Guinness world records Bikkuri Chojin Special". She was recognized by Guinness World Records as "the Smallest Teenager (female)" in a Japanese TV show "Guinness world records Bikkuri Chojin Special...  
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