World Records

A boy was decapitated on a waterslide. The park knew the ride could kill people, officials say | Toronto Star

“We have faith in the justice system and are confident that when we finally have an opportunity to defend ourselves, it will be clear that this was …

An amateur rocket-maker finally launched himself off Earth. Now to prove it’s flat …

Mike Hughes, a California man who is most known for his belief that the Earth is shaped like a Frisbee, finally blasted off into the sky in a steam-powered rocket he had built himself.<p>The 61-year-old limo driver and daredevil-turned-rocket-maker soared about 1,875 feet above the Mojave Desert on …

20 Of The Sickest Cars From The 2018 Geneva Motor Show

Gearheads, this is your red carpet. Since it began in 1905, the International Geneva Motor Show has been held annually in Switzerland. This is where …

Balloon Artistry by Jaki Jade

Round, colourful, and vibrant. Balloons are often associated with celebrations and amusement and have always brought joy to the young and the young …

TOP 10 FASTEST CARS IN THE WORLD

Let’s get real. There are many ways to measure who is the king of automobiles, but top speed is surely the one everyone cares most about. These ten …

Top Gear’s Matt LeBlanc and Chris Harris attempt to break The Stig’s world record…with a tractor

<b>Top Gear’s Matt LeBlanc and Chris Harris will attempt to break a world record all while revolutionising former British agriculture by creating a</b> …

‘Hard-bitten’ marathon runner Yuki Kawauchi recognized by Guinness World Records

Marathon runner Yuki Kawauchi received a certificate from Guinness World Records in his hometown on Sunday recognizing him for completing the highest …

First-Ever Video of Deep-Sea Anglerfish Sex Is Just as Weird as You'd Think

The deep sea is a weird and confusing place. There are an incredible number of mysteries remaining down there. (Way, way down there.) One of them, …

A boy was decapitated on a waterslide. The park knew the ride could kill people, officials say.

In a quest to be the record holder for the world's tallest waterslide, investigators say Schlitterbahn Waterpark of Kansas City rushed to build a dangerous and structurally complicated ride, ignored glaring safety red flags and replaced mathematical calculations with "crude trial-and-error methods."<p>…

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World’s Cheesiest Pizza Contains 111 Types of Cheeses

Please deliver to me ASAP.<p>When it comes to pizza, we’re of the opinion that more is more. More toppings! More creativity! More cheese! We’re not alone, either — the world’s cheesiest pizza just set a Guinness World Record and contains a whopping 111 kinds of cheese! Ummm, yes please. Technically, …

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Royal Caribbean takes delivery of world's largest cruise ship

Royal Caribbean finally got its hands on Symphony of the Seas, and the ship has inherited the title of world’s largest cruise ship.The ceremony that …

World Records 🌎🏆

Did we win? 🤣<p>Luke and Sam attempt most blindfolded football passes in one minute by a team of two. Our favourite one yet! 😂👏<p>A 200th episode World …

The Stig Sets World Record For Fastest Tractor By Doing 87.2 MPH

To make it happen, Top Gear installed a 5.7-liter Chevy V8 engine with 500 horsepower.<p>Nowadays there seems to be a record for just about anything …

Watch: This 19-year-old teenager from Ghana can imitate just about any animal sound

He aspires to make it in the Guinness Book of World Records.<p>Meet Justice Osei, a 19-year-old teenager from Ghana with an unusual talent – imitating …

Jimmy Fallon, Will Smith Perform the 'History of TV Theme Songs' (Video)

Duo also does “Golden Girls,” “Andy Griffith” and “Full House,” among others<p>Will Smith can still spit the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” theme song. With …

‘Top Gear’ sets world record speed of 87 mph — on a tractor

It’s still a lot slower than the new Honda mower, which goes 134 mph<p>Today in silly automotive stunts comes news that there's a new world record for fastest modified farm tractor. It comes courtesy of the folks on BBC's "Top Gear"; the actual show airs Sunday on BBC 2.<p>The show's engineering team …

Fast farming: The Stig set a Guinness World Record for fastest tractor

Honda engineers aren't the only group fixated on making various lawn care machines fast. The crew at BBC's "Top Gear" strapped The Stig into its …

Turkish chefs savor sweet success with world record baklava

Mehmet Kanbur, who led the group of 14 chefs and is also the head of Turkey’s Mado patisserie chain, said the baklava weighed 518 kilos – more than …

The most outrageous pizza-related Guinness World Records

Even if you’ve never seen one minute of either the animated or the live-action versions of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, you know that those four …

Salsa Icon Marc Anthony Sets New Guinness World Record

Salsa icon and Puerto Rican singer, Marc Anthony announced via his personal Instagram account that he’s made history after entering the exclusive and …

Rockford man is world's oldest ice luge competitor

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A Rockford man is the oldest ice luge racer in the world at age 80, and he's setting records for the most consecutive years competing in the event too.<p>This year marks Dick Genovese's 48th year in a row competing in the U.S. Masters luge competition, a race for competitors 30 …

21 UK female adventurers to follow on Instagram

Let these lasses inspire your next adventure...<p>Long gone are the days when a typical adventurer conjured up images of a rugged, bearded man trekking …

A Hard Line From the White House

President Trump orders tariffs on Chinese goods and names an aggressive new national security advisor.<p><b>TOP STORIES</b><p><b>The Winds of Trade War</b><p><b>President Trump</b>'s decision to order some $50 billion in tariffs on a wide range of Chinese imports brought bipartisan cheers on Capitol Hill, jeers on Wall Street …

Record-breaking pizza topped with 111 different types of cheese

The world record for greatest variety of cheese on a pizza was broken on March 15 through the combined efforts of three German companies: delivery …

Unique Food Festivals of New York City

Whether you're strict vegetarian or a carnivore looking for as much bacon as you can get, there is a food festival for you in the Big Apple.<p>New York …

Guinness Book of World Records demands video proof from MP govt that 6 crore saplings were planted in July

The Madhya Pradesh government has been put in a fix after Guinness Book of World Records has asked them for videos of each of the 1.2 lakh plantation …

First certified Saudi female boxer reaches new heights, breaks Guinness records

Rasha al-Khamis, a 28-year-old Saudi woman, has reached new heights with the significant amount of achievements under her belt including becoming the …

Simon Evans, Soho Theatre - intellect examined

Simon Evans, at 52, is far too young to be a grumpy old man, but he’s doing his best to prepare for the role, with this amusingly dyspeptic standup …