Guinness world records celebrates its 60th anniversary and its new book comes out september 10. Among the newest 2015 record holders are the longest tongue, at 3. It is always interesting and that it why we are bringing to you a list of 8 of the weirdest guinness world records of 2015. Guinness world records 2015 in pictures world news the. In its mysterious pages, you will find redferns personal top 25 paranormalthemed locales, and the strange, amazing, and diabolical things that lurk within them. Just in time for that most mysterious and macabre of all nightshalloween, of coursenick redfern unleashes the worlds weirdest places, his latest darkly entertaining supernatural title. We present you 15 of the weirdest stories that were too funny to be true. Nov 17, 2014 12 weirdest accomplishments at guinness world records day 2014. Aug 26, 2019 worlds weirdest pillow overtime 11 dude perfect. The guinness world records 2015 edition debuted wednesday and with it. But matt sampson explains the reasons why italy might not take the world snowfall record. Or are you just going for the guinness world record of book on most listopias.
Jiffs world record for speed walking on his hind legs is 10 meters 32. Please unplug the phone, sit in quite place and start reading the the world s weirdest places. And as today is guinness world records day we thought we would celebrate by taking a look at some of the best and weirdest records broken by the military. From the tallest human to the most expensive car to the fastest roller coaster, guinness has been collecting epic world records for more than 60 years. In honor of these odd achievements, here are the 27 weirdest records broken by people around the world.
Waul entered the guinness book of world records in november 2008 after. Sep 11, 2014 break out the measuring tape, because theres a whole new group of world records for you to beat. Its in the record books a phrase ive heard numerous times in my life now its true about me, im on page 172 of the 2015 book. Jul 04, 2018 we hope you enjoyed reading this shortlist of motorings weirdest world records as much as we enjoyed putting it together. But the best of the best, and weirdest of the weird, are detailed here. The 12 weirdest guinness world records ever heads up by. Break out the measuring tape, because theres a whole new group of world records for you to beat. Its a story about an old man who walks up to six women sunbathing in the middle of a city and just starts talking about things that have happened to him in his life.
I bought the book sometime ago and took me sometime to read it. Once i picked up the book, there was no way of putting it down for me. Some world records take years of conditioning or practice. A mongolian dancer, tsatsral erdenebileg, has successfully set the new guinness world record for longest time to hold the marinelli bend position. Guinness world records 2019 is out, and as ever our annual book of record breaking is packed full of incredible achievements and photos.
There are a baffling number of strange, silly and amazing ways to make it. Here are the 5 weirdest guinness world records aol news. The 15 weird but amazing fitness records you have to see. Johnny strange chainsaw apple in mouth guinness world record holder. The guinness world records 2015 book is released on its 60th anniversary.
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And theres plenty to be said for uniting kids and giving them all a common goal, even if its kind of a silly one. Below, we have a rundown of heaviest snowstorm, snowiest month and season lists for the. Record breaking isnt an activity reserved for olympians. The 9 strangest books of all time for readers unafraid of. Recognized as the definitive authority on record breaking. Beth johnson from ohio is in the books for builing the worlds largest yoyo measuring 3. The 12 weirdest guinness world records ever who doesnt love cool guinness world records. Ask a librarian to show you their collection of guinness world record books. Jan 29, 2016 the guinness book of records is proof enough. Every year, we look forward to seeing what new thing is in the book. And then there are some achievements listed in the record books that just involve sitting there or even lying there. It always surprises us with its wide range of funny, weird, and sometimes shocking records. While characterizing a record as strange is a subjective effort, the publication.
Former royal marine reservist and inventor richard browning soared into the guinness world record books with the new title of fastest speed in a body controlled jet engine powered suit the kit, created using six miniature jet engines and a special exoskeleton, allows the user to take off vertically and fly. Since then it has sold more than 143 million copies in over 100 countries, and has been translated into at least 22 languages. Maas is one of the new entrants into the guinness book of world records in 2015, and one of the stranger record holders youll. This is a book full of interesting, unexplained encounters, and mysterious places. In 2015, baker utilized nearly 4,000 balloons to create a giant bat. May 28, 2018 weirdest american guinness world records. Stoeberl, 22, an artist and comedian from monterey, california, has been trying to get official recognition for his massive tongue for two years. Reutersdavid mdzinarishvili most world records the worlds smallest man 21. Guinness world records 2015 by guinness world records. Weve therefore picked the 10 weirdest collections in the world. People will do some pretty crazy things to get in the record books.
The most books toppled in a domino fashion is 10,200 and was achieved by sinners domino entertainment germany during the frankfurt buchmesse in frankfurt, germany on 14 october 2015. The participants chanted for world peace and paused every hour. How to get in the guinness world records book abc news. A team of six tried to set a new record for the largest cup of cappuccino in russias book of records. Weve found five easy world records to break that might actually get you a few free. And for even more, enjoy these eyepopping images of the biggest, fastest, longest, weirdest and wackiest record breakers featured in the. Since the age of 8, californian, bob bretall amassed 94,268 unique comic books as of may 1, 2014. Nick redfern is the brit with a knack for ferreting out. Sep 10, 2014 beth johnson from ohio has made it into the guinness world records 2015 book for constructing the worlds largest yoyo which measures 3. The following is a small sample of thirty odd or unusual world records. The weirdest titles for fiction books what fiction book has the weirdest title that you can think of.
May 06, 2015 record keepers at the guinness book of world records recently certified that gellers shoezeum, a shrine to nike that he says includes one of every model of air jordans ever made, holds the record. Pete glazebrooks prize winning onion is the guinness world record holder for heaviest onion and has held the title since september 2011. Sep 16, 2014 record breaking isnt an activity reserved for olympians. Oct 16, 2015 the most books toppled in a domino fashion is 10,200 and was achieved by sinners domino entertainment germany during the frankfurt buchmesse in frankfurt, germany on 14 october 2015. A sixweekplus snow siege in januaryfebruary 2015 had parts of new england blowing past alltime records. Here is a list of world record holders in sex that will leave you in shock. With a fresh new design and feel inspired by innovations in tablet technology, the latest guinness world records book presents thousands of new and updated records, along with hundreds of amazing neverbeforeseen photographs. Weirdest world records in new guinness world records book. Grower pete glazebrook poses for photographers with his onion weighing 17lb 15.
Milan roskopf of slovakia broke his own previous world record in june 2009 by juggling three motor saws 62 successful times in a row. Apr 11, 2016 seriously, though, i love strange books. The grossest, smelliest, weirdest and noisiest achievements. Nick bennett from leigh in lancashire has secured his place in the 2015 record books for holding 12,463 items of james.
Codex seraphinianus is an encyclopedia for an imaginary world, written in a made up language. It includes this guy, who has the stretchiest skin weve ever seen. Books since the bestselling guinness world records book was first published in 1955, it has sold more than 8 million copies in over 100 countries, and has been translated into at. Though some world record holders are physical anomalies like the. The weirdest books to ever hit the shelves gallery ebaum. The largest afro, tallest teenager and longest club are all making it in to the guinness world records book. Theres around 7 billion people on the planet which means theres quite a few that do some pretty weird stuff. There are a baffling number of strange, silly and amazing ways to make it into the books, and guinness world records is trying to.
Find out more about all the latest guinness world records books, including the annual, gamers. The weirdest books to ever hit the shelves gallery. Aug 27, 2015 23 of the weirdest guinness world records ever. In order to set the world record, gershon needs to win at least 80 percent of the games. See the latest record breakers from the 2016 guinness world records book. Amongst guiness record holders like the man with the 32foot fingernails and the. Highest ranking sheep the highest ranking sheep is lance corporal derby xxx, a member of the mercian regiment who was promoted to lance corporal, at dale barracks, chester, on september. Jan 01, 2014 60th edition of guinness world records.
Nov 12, 2015 guinness world record s strangest records. The 15 weird but amazing fitness records you have to see to believe. These totally wacky categories were mostly submitted to the guinness book of world records, while others were reported by local news. The best and weirdest records broken by the military. The most bizarre world records ever set business insider. The records that pique the most interest are the downright weird records, an. Aug 27, 2015 guinness world records celebrates its 60th anniversary and its new book comes out september 10. Everything from most onefinger pushups, to longest tattoo. Italy winter storm dumps impressive 24hour snowfall the. Uploaded 09172015 these books are nothing but just plain odd. Dec, 2016 the 9 strangest books of all time for readers unafraid of taking a risk. The weirdest, smuttiest, campiest books on amazon thrillist. The annual book of guinness world records is full of fascinating feats of human endurance, perseverance and accomplishment.
Dancing lessons for the advanced in age is a czech novel written in 1964 by bohumil hrabal. Guinness world records celebrated its 50th anniversary edition in 2004, a year after the sale of its 100 millionth copy. Guinness world records 60th anniversary weirdest records. T he 2017 edition of guinness world records was released thursday, marking the 62nd time the bestselling guide has been published. Some of them are strange books that are a bit disturbing. Turkey holds the record for the heaviest weight lifted by human beard a whopping 63. Echidnas world s weirdest animals zappa, marcia on. Enjoy these eyepopping images of the biggest, fastest, longest, weirdest and wackiest record breakers featured in the 2015 edition of guinness world.
Sep 08, 2016 t he 2017 edition of guinness world records was released thursday, marking the 62nd time the bestselling guide has been published. She achieved the record in the theatre of the circus maximus in budapest, hungary by holding the position for two minutes and 34 seconds. Jiffs records will be featured in the new guiness world records book set for release on sept. Some people get into the record books by a nose, but nick stoeberl got into guinness world records by a tongue. There are, however, some downright weird collections out there. Guinness world records book 2015 weird record breakers. The guinness world records 2015 edition debuted wednesday and with it, pages and pages of. Guinness latest oddball world records the 2017 guinness world record for fastest speed achieved on a monowheel motorcycle is 98. Sep 10, 2014 the guinness world records 2015 book is released on its 60th anniversary. Surfers ranging in age from 15 to 79 came together to break the previous australian record 47 people in 2015 by managing to get 66 people on an.
The current guinness world record is 4,250 liters, or 1,122 gallons. Top 5 weirdest world records the worlds largest biceps belong to mostafa ismail egypt and were measured for left arm flexed at 64. The idea for the guinness book of world records came out of an argument sir hugh beaver, managing director of the guinness brewery, had on a hunting trip in the early 1950s. Guinness world records weirdest records of 2015 huffpost. Stay tuned to the redex blog to hear about our own record attempt which well be taking on in 2019. Aug 10, 2015 some people count star wars or harry potter memorabilia. Guinness world records books guinness world records. Whereas in the past these weirdos would have been chased out the local village, nowadays their strange antics are celebrated in a big book of world records. These categories are often completely invented and submitted to the guinness book of world records. December 28, 2017 rick random stuff comments off on top 50 weirdest guinness world records here are 50 of the strangest guinness world records ever recorded. The quartet of richard dawson, rhodri davies, dawn bothwell and sally pilkington will release their third lp and first for weird world on 16th november. Guinness world records 60th anniversary weirdest records time.
Recognized as the definitive authority on recordbreaking. Record keepers at the guinness book of world records recently certified that gellers shoezeum, a shrine to nike that he says includes one of every model of air jordans ever made, holds the record. Capracotta, italy got more snow in 18 hours than boston did over january and february of 2015. In 2015, moffatt set the guinness world record for the tightest parallel park, easing a fiat 500 into a tiny space with just only 3. So whether theres something just a little different about the story, or the book is fullon bizarre, here are 100 wonderful weird books i have read and highly recommend.
The idea for the guinness book of world records came out. The megaselling guinness world records book has been an annual phenomenon since its very first publication in 1955. Guinness world records weirdest records of 2015 by david moye some people get into the record books by a nose, but nick stoeberl got into guinness world records by a tongue. According to aww news, in 2015 more than 4,600 indian schoolkids got together to celebrate the 147th birthday of mohandas gandhi and also to break a world record. Chris gayle not only shattered the world record for. Top 50 weirdest guinness world records listafterlist.
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