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Guinness World Records: Monday is set as the worst day of the week

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It is difficult for most people to return to work mode at 9 a.m. the following day because they are most likely in a holiday mood and have no obligations on Sunday. As a result, Mondays have the dubious reputation of being the most despised day by many people. Guinness World Records, which tweeted that … Read more

World Record: An Iraqi man balances 18 eggs on back of his hand

Iraqi man

According to Guinness, Ibrahim Sadeq took on the record in Nasiriyha, Iraq, and equaled the one previously set by Jack Harris of the United Kingdom in May 2020, making him the new co-holder of the record. Sadeq became interested in balancing after watching a video of a man stacking rocks in nature. Sadeq told Guinness, … Read more

Athlete titled as ‘Dutch Giant’ is the world’s tallest professional bodybuilder

Athlete titled as ‘Dutch Giant’ is the world's tallest professional bodybuilder

Guinness World Records has named a Dutch athlete who measures 7 feet, 1.9 inches tall as the world’s tallest professional bodybuilder. After his height was officially documented in Eemnes, Netherlands, Olivier Richters, also known as the Dutch Giant, was dubbed the world’s tallest non-competitive/professional bodybuilder, according to Guinness. Richters admitted that he was hesitant to … Read more

Virgin Money London Marathon featured 30 records

Virgin Money London Marathon featured 30 records

The Virgin Money London Marathon set 30 Guinness World Records, including the fastest time to complete a marathon while wearing pajamas, according to Guinness World Records. According to the record-keeping organization, 54 records were attempted by runners in Sunday’s race, with Julian Rendall being the first to accomplish so successfully with timing of 2:51:45. Jennifer … Read more

These Japanese twins are labeled as the world’s oldest twins

These Japanese twins are labeled as the world's oldest twins

At the age of 107 years and 300 days, a pair of Japanese sisters born in 1913 were awarded the Guinness World Record for the oldest living identical twins. Umeno Sumiyama and Koume Kodama, who was born on Shodo Island in Kagawa Prefecture on Nov. 5, 1913, were given the Guinness World Record on Sept. … Read more

British scientist breaks two gymnastics World Records

British scientist breaks two gymnastics World Records

A British scientist with a passion for gymnastics put her abilities to the test by setting two Guinness World Records. The most back somersault burpees in 30 seconds and the fastest 100 meter forward rolls. Bethany Lodge, a biotechnology researcher at an Oxford, England-based company, claimed she decided to take on the two records to … Read more