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The widest avenue in the world is the Avenida 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Its incredible span of around 110 m, 16 lanes of traffic plus landscaped medians occupies an entire city block.
The largest ancient castle in the world is Hradcany Castle or Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, built in the 9th century. It is an oblong irregular polygon with an axis of 570 m (1,870 ft) and ...
The first television sitcom was Pinwright’s Progress (BBC, UK, 1946-47) starring character actor James Hayter (UK) as J Pinwright, owner of the smallest multiple store in the world. The first US ...
This record is for the greatest sound level reached by screaming. This record is to be attempted by an individual male. This record is measured by the peak SPL (sound pressure level) reached in ...
From cool collections to speed cubers and pool trick shots to costume gatherings, this is the random world of hobbies and skills records. On this page, you'll also find news on knitting, mental maths, ...
The oldest player in NHL history is Gordie Howe (Canada, b. 31 March 1928), who played his final NHL game on 11 April 1980 aged 52 years 11 days. Records change on a daily basis and are not ...
The students were teenagers – but then again, so was the professor. As Nathan Thomas (USA, b. 9 September 2004) walked into COP 2270: C for Engineers at Miami Dade College in August 2023, he was met ...
Speed-eater Leah Shutkever (UK) is back on the record-breaking menu! With 42 records to her name so far, this serial (or cereal) record-breaker stopped by Guinness World Records HQ in London to take ...
A goldfish could be your next Uber driver, thanks to a computer engineer’s revolutionary invention. Thomas de Wolf (Netherlands) made a unique car that contains a water tank and is directed by the ...
We’re not even sure we have to say that much about the shortest living horse (male) Pumuckel, because the pictures say so much on their own. Looking as majestic as Beyonce with a wind machine blowing ...
The world’s oldest person Ethel Caterham (UK) has become the first-ever Brit to reach the age of 117. Since then, she’s been celebrated around the world and was even paid a special visit by King ...