| First published in 1955, the annual Guinness World | | | | me… What is the most extravagant world record |
| Records book is published in more than 100 countries | | | | that you can think of? |
| and 25 languages and is the highest-selling books | | | | World's Most Pierced Woman - Elaine Davidson sticks |
| under copyright of all time with more than 3 million | | | | her pinkie through a hole in her tongue at a 2003 |
| copies sold annually across the globe. | | | | Guinness event in London. As of May 2008, she had |
| Each year, Guinness World Records releases a | | | | 5,920 piercings all over her body. |
| reference book containing an internationally recognized | | | | World's Smallest Newspaper - British children's |
| and verified collection of world records, man-made and | | | | publication First News shows off the minuscule edition |
| natural. | | | | that took the Guinness record for smallest newspaper, |
| If you were to break a world record, what would you | | | | November 2007. |
| choose for your competition? | | | | I think now it’s the time to talk about new |
| During all the time of the book existence it’s | | | | nominates, not less crazy actually. |
| nominates were really unique and different. | | | | Well, see for example a lady, who crashed more than |
| The fastest time to create one balloon dog sculpture is | | | | ten autos while trying to park her car. She just |
| 6.5 seconds by John Cassidy (USA) at the Balloon | | | | closed her eyes and turned the wheel, because of |
| Saloon store in New York, USA on 28 March 2006. | | | | being afraid of scratching the one nearby. |
| The world's longest running TV variety show is | | | | Or world record for having the ten longest fingernails |
| Sábado Gigante (Univision Television Network, USA), | | | | (28 feet, 4.5 inches combined), for balancing the |
| which has been broadcast every Saturday evening | | | | heaviest car on their head (352 pounds), or having the |
| since 8 August 1962. | | | | largest collection of key-chains (41,418). |
| An original pair of Levi Strauss & Co (USA) 501 | | | | Or for example – Natasha Bloomberg, a Czech girl |
| jeans aged over 115 years old were sold by Randy | | | | who can beat every fan of dating sites in a number of |
| Knight (USA) to an anonymous collector (Japan) for | | | | virtual husbands. |
| $60,000 (£33,230) through internet auction site eBay | | | | Not yours? |
| on June 15, 2005. | | | | Try to check out the guy who holds the record for |
| Highest-time female pilot and the oldest flight instructor | | | | wearing the most T-shirts at once. That's 227 T-shirts! |
| in the world. | | | | If you can squeeze on 228, the world record could be |
| Fastest to cycle the Pan-American Highway-Scott | | | | yours! |
| Napier sets world record | | | | Do you still think it’s easy to find the non-trivial idea |
| Largest tiramisu-world record set by French chefs | | | | to gain the record? You bet! |
| But also there are too extravagant records as for | | | | |