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An old man sets juggling record
Meet a man named Spartak Hamiti, who set the world record (in 1992) for juggling a soccer ball for 4 hours and 29 minutes, over a distance of 10 miles (18 km). Hear him talk about his experience, how he started juggling and much more. Enjoy the video.
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Update: Gravity-defying loop-the-loop in a real car
Stuntman Steve Truglia completed his biggest loop-the-loop in his yellow Toyota Aygo. He entered the 40ft loop with 37mph and slowed to 16mph, to swing the vehicle in the loop. This stunt will air in the UK on TV Show Fifth Gear later today. Prior to.
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World record for a paper plane flight
Takuo Toda, a Japanese engineer and chairman of the Japan Origami Airplane Association has set a record for the longest flight for a paper airplane. Confirmed by Guinness World Records, his single sheet paper plane, measuring 10 cm from tip to tail...
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Soccer fanaticism goes underwater for a record
Cool factor: Underwater TV watching record Date: April 1st, 2009 My take: The underwater studio and dive center in Basildon, England, normally used for films and TV shoots, was the venue for a new world record attempt. Here 114 soccer fans,...
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10 Jews + 1 Snowboard = World record
Venue: Jackson Hole Ski Resort About: To celebrate their faith and set a record, a group of guys who call themselves “10 Jews, one snowboard” attempted a decent (tied together) at the Jackson Hole Ski Resort. "10 Jews. One piece of...
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World record - Largest coin-like medallion!
Damas LLC, Dubai, one of Middle East’s leading jewelery retailers, registered its name in the Guinness World Records for the largest coin-like medallion. Weighing 185.88 kg (409.8 lb) and 1.00 m (3 ft 2 in) across, this medallion was presented to...
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World record – The largest book!
About a week ago, Ayman Trawi, a Lebanese photographer registered his name in ‘The Guinness World Records’ for the largest book, entitled "Beirut's Memory" during a ceremony in Beirut, sponsored by Culture Minister - Tammam Salam. Weighing...
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World's largest cup of herbal tea to raise money for beeworkers
Ettore Diana, known for his love of cappuccino and weird world records, is now on the look out to donate some money to help out beekeepers in Wukro, Ethiopia. No, not from his own pocket! But through creating another weird record. Yes, this time...
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Teen creates world record back-flipping in wheelchair
Aaron Fotheringham (16 years old), has become an inspiration for many differently-abled people across the globe. His will power and firm determination has earned him a world record for back flipping in a wheelchair. Born in 1991, Aaron suffered form..
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The World's Tallest Snow Woman stands at 122 feet high
It really snowed a shovel up in the cutesy town of Bethel in Maine, USA. So much so that the locals really did not know what do with it. Since donating it to famine and drought-wrought countries was not exactly an option what with the tricky logistics..
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