epa03152713 Romanian model Ema Dumitrescu, aged 17, poses with her champion dress during a successful attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest wedding dress train, in Bucharest, Romania, 20 March 2012. The record breaking wedding dress train measures 2,750 meters. To making the dress and train, organizers used 4,700 meters of taffeta, 5.5 meters of Chantilly lace, 45 meters of lining, 1,857 sewing needles and 150 spool threads; ten people were working for 100 days in total to finish the dress and train. EPA/ROBERT GHEMENT
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Most wine bottles uncorked simultaneously
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World's shortest living man, ever
Nepal's Chandra Bahadur Dangi poses with his certificates after being declared the world's shortest living man and shortest man ever by the Guinness Book of Records at a ceremony in Katmandu, Nepal, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012. The 72-year-old man was measured at just 21.5 inches (54.6 centimeters) tall has been declared the shortest person to be recorded by the Guinness World Records snatching the title from Junrey Balawing of the Philippines, who is 23.5 inches (60 centimeters) tall. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
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Oldest twins
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Most prolific dancing game high scorer
Iowa's Elizabeth Bolinger, AKA Kitty Mc Scratch, dances her way into history, earning her the record as the \"Most Prolific Dancing Game High Scorer\" with top scores in over 100 songs spanning across 'Just Dance' and 'Dance Central'. She's featured in the Guinness World Records 2012 Gamers Edition out now.
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Smallest working dog
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Most Christmas lights on a property
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World's shortest woman
The Guinness World Records adjudicator Rob Molloy (R) and Indian doctor K. Sujatha (L) measure the height of Jyoti Amge, the world's shortest living woman, on her 18th birthday in the central Indian city of Nagpur December 16, 2011. Amge was certified by the Guinness World Records as the shortest woman in the world with an average measurement of 24.39 inches (61.95 cm) on Friday. REUTERS/Stringer (INDIA - Tags: SOCIETY)
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Largest gathering of people dressed as leprechauns
The largest gathering of people dressed as leprechauns was 262 leprechauns who gathering at Canal Theatre, Dublin as part of The Mooney Show on RTE1 and to celebrate Guinness World Records Day 2011.
Photo credit: Maxwell Photography/ Guinness World Records
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Most number of people to fit into a pair of underpants
Participants in their underwear break a world record for the most number of people, 57, to fit into an over-sized pair of underpants measuring 5 meters by 1.5 meters in the Canary Wharf district of London, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011. Thursday marks Guinness World Records Day in which the organization estimates some 20,000 people around the world will attempt to break a wide range of records to showcase their country. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
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Longest kissing chain
The longest kissing chain was achieved by 351 participants at an event organized by Jiayuan.com (China) in Beijing, China, on 11 November 2011 to celebrate Guinness World Records 2011.
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Longest distance full-body burn without oxygen
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Most arrows caught by hand in two minutes while blindfolded
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Most bottle caps removed with the head
The most bottle caps removed with the head in one minute is 24, achieved by Ahmed Tafzi (Germany) in Hamburg, Germany, on 16 November 2011, in celebration of Guinness World Records Day.
Credit: Alexander Pihuliak/Guinness World Records
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Most popping popcorn caught with both hands
The most popping popcorn caught with both hands in one minute is 26 and was achieved by Joe Alexander (Germany) in Hamburg, Germany on 16 November 2011 to celebrate Guinness World Records 2011
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Oldest yoga instructor
The oldest yoga teacher is Bernice Mary Bates (USA, b. 30 June 1920) who remains an active yoga teacher at the age of 91 years old, and was presented at the Mainlands Retirement Community Center in Pinellas Park, Florida in November 2011 as part of Guinness World Records Day 2011.
Photo Credit: Matt May/Guinness World Records
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Largest Hula Hoop workout
The Largest Hula Hoop workout consisted of 221 students from Longleaf Elementary School (USA) in New Port Richey, Florida on 8 November 2011 as part of Guinness World Records Day 2011.
Futher info: The participants danced for 1 minute 44 seconds.
Photo Credit: Matt May/Guinness World Records
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Largest Soul Train dance
The caption info is: The largest Soul Train dance consisted of 211 participants and was achieved by Berkeley High School students, staff and alumni (all USA), in Berkeley, California, USA, in celebration of Guinness World Records Day 2011.
Photographer: RC Rivera/Guinness World Records
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Longest chocolate bar
'GWR Day 2011 in Italy with an impressive 15 meters long delicious chocolate bar!
Mirco Della Vecchia (Italy) an internationally recognised chocolate master and already record holder for the largest chocolate sculpture and the tallest ice cream has set a new record by making a 15.09 m long and 2.03 m wide chocolate bar. Della Vecchia' record breaking team was formed in this occasion by Mirco Della Vecchia, Renato Zoia and Giuseppe Sartori (all Italy) for an event organised by BF Servizi Gruppo BolognaFiere during the 7th edition of the Cioccoshow fair, in Bologna.
The chocolate bar was officially measured by GWR Lucia Sinigagliesi inside the historic Salaborsa library in Bologna main 'Maggiore Square'.
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Largest tea party
Largest cream tea party
The largest cream tea party consisted of 334 people and was achieved by The English Cream Tea Company at Parklands Wedding Venue, Quendon in Essex to celebrate Guinness World Records Day 2011. The record attempt raised money for the Alzheimers Society and The Fragile X Society
Photo credit: Paul Michael Hughes/ Guinness World Records
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Largest Zumba class
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Multiple record holder
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World's tallest living female dog
That is one tall dog! Nova, the official 2011 entry as the Guiness World Book of Records tallest female dog, towers over a sitting Ann Suplee, her proud owner.
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Most steps walked down by a dog facing forwards balancing a glass of water
Sweet Pea
Most steps walked up by a dog balancing a glass of water
Guinness World Records 2008
Photo Credit: Ranald Mackechnie/Guinness World Records
Location: Grayslake, Illinois, USA
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Fastest time to enter a suitcase
Leslie Tipton - Fastest Time To Fit In Suitcase
Guinness World Records 2007
Photo Credit: John Wright/Guinness World Records
Guinness World Record Breakers - Studio shoot, September 2007
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Most needles inserted into the head
Wei Shengchu - Most needles on the head
Guinness World Records 2009
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World's longest career in theater
In this photo taken Nov. 24, 2010, veteran Israeli actress Hanna Maron speaks at an anti-racism gathering organized by a youth movement in Tel Aviv, Israel. Maron has added another title to her resume _ the world's longest career in theater. Guinness World Records spokeswoman Anne-Lise Rouse said Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011 that Maron's 83 years on stage qualify as the \"longest career as a theatrical actress.\"(AP Photo/Moti Milrod) ISRAEL OUT
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Most popular video of any kind
Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber performs during his \"Justin Bieber, My World Tour\" concert at Sentul International Convention Centre in Bogor, Indonesia West Java province, April 23, 2011. Artists including Justin Bieber, Janet Jackson and Bruno Mars have all held concert in Indonesia recent months, with the Cranberries, Linkin Park and Lady Gaga set to come. All are aiming at Indonesia's young population, the world's fouth-largest , with its rapidly-growing middle class that is able and eager to splash out for tickets. Picture taken April 23, 2011. To match Reuters Life! INDONESIA-CONCERTS/ REUTERS/Beawiharta (INDONESIA - Tags: SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT)
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Largest pizza commercially available
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Most times to pass through a tennis racket
Skye Broberg - Most Times To Pass Through Tennis Racket
Guinness World Records 2010
Photo Credit: John Wright/Guinness World Records
Location: Rome, Italy
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Highest paid actor in a TV drama
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World’s biggest whoopee cushion
Largest Whoopee Cushion
Creator: Steve Mesure
Picture Shows: Andrew Magill (left), Callum Magill (back), Katie Avis (right) & Elliot Avis (front)
Photo Credit: Mykel Nicolaou/Guinness World Records
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Most live streams for a single event
FILE - In this April 29, 2011 file photo, Britain's Prince William, right, and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge wave on the balcony of Buckingham Palace after their wedding service at Westminster Abbey in London. Another movie about Prince William and Kate Middleton is debuting on TV. Hallmark's \"William & Catherine: A Royal Romance\" premieres Aug. 27. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, file)
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Most pots thrown in 1 hour by an individual
Mark Byles - Most pots thrown in 1 hour by an individual
Guinness World Records 2010
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Location: Aylesford, UK
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Heaviest competitive male bodybuilder
Daniele Seccarecci - Heaviest Bodybuilder
Guinness World Records 2010
Photo Credit: Paul Michael Hughes/Guinness World Records
Location: Rome, Italy
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Fastest bog snorkelling triathlon
Daniel & Natalie Bent (brother & sister)
Fastest time to complete the World Bog Snorkelling Triathlon (male & female record holders)
Guinness World Records 2010
Photo Credit: Richard Bradbury/Guinness World Records
Location: Llanwrtyd Wells
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Longest ears on a dog
In this photo taken Oct. 10,2010 showing Harbor, an 8 year old coonhound from Bolder Co. displays his winning ears after winning a Guinness World Record titlefor 2012 for the Dog With The Longest Ears in Bachelor Gulch, Co. (AP Photo/Ryan Schude/Guinness World Records)
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Largest violin
Largest Violin
Guinness World Records 2010
Photo Credit: Ranald Mackechnie/Guinness World Records
Location: Markneukirchen, Germany
Pictured:
Anton Schlegel, aged 3
Emily Grumbach, aged 5
Left To Right: Udo Kietcschmaun, Klaus Schlegel, Frank Schlegel
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Longest fingernails on a pair of female hands
The Dutchess - Longest Fingernails
Guinness World Records 2011
Photo: Ryan Schude/Guinness World Records
Location: Paris Vegas Casino, Las Vegas
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Most dogs skipping on the same rope
Most Dogs Skipping on The Same Rope
Super Wan Wan Circus
Guinness World Records 2010
Photo Credit: Shinsuke Kamioka/Guinness World Records
Location: Tokyo, Japan
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Largest collection of penguins
Birgit Berends - Largest Collection Of Penguins
Guinness World Records 2010
Photo Credit: Ranald Mackechnie/Guinness World Records
Location: Cuxhaven, Germany
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Fastest wedding chapel
Fastest Wedding Chapel
Guinness World Records 2010
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Pictured: Darrell Best (Minister)
Couple: Brian & Melissa Henze
Location: Shelbyville, illinois, USA
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Most piercings on a male
Rolf Buchholz - Most Pierced Man
Guinness World Records 2010
Photo Credit: Ranald Mackechnie/Guinness World Records
Location: Dortmund, Germany
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Youngest person to fly solo around the world
Barrington Irving - Youngest Person To Fly Solo RTW
Guinness World Records 2011
Photo Credit: Ryan Schude/Guinness World Records
Location: Miami
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Largest chocolate bar
CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 13: Workers and guests at the World’s Finest Chocolate company look at a 12,290 pound chocolate bar they created to set a new Guinness World Record September 13, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. The bar, which stands nearly 3 feet high and measures 21 feet long, beat the previous record chocolate bar by more than a ton. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Stewie - Longest Cat
Guinness World Records 2011
Photo Credit: Ryan Schude/Guinness World Records
Location: Reno, Nevada
Also Pictured: Stewie's Owner Robin Hendrickson
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Largest afro
Aevin Dugas - Largest Afro
Guinness World Records 2010
Photo Credit: Chris Granger/Guinness World Records
Location: New Orleans, USA
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Longest tongue on a female
Chanel Tapper - Longest Tongue
Guinness World Records 2010
Photo Credit: Ryan Schude/Guinness World Records
Location: Santa Monica, USA
Also Pictured: Friend - Cecilie Trepp
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Largest collection of cows
Denise Tubangui - Largest Collection Of Cows
Guinness World Records 2010
Photo Credit: Ryan Schude/Guinness World Records
Location: San Jacinto, California, USA
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Longest moustache
Ram Singh Chauhan - Longest Moustache
Guinness World Records 2010
Photo Credit: John Wright/Guinness World Records 2010
Location: Rome, Italy
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Largest crocodile in captivity
epa02917332 Salt water crocodile 'Cassius' is pictured in Marineland Melanisia at Green Island on the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia, 15 September 2011. Cassius was officially declared the 'Worlds Largest Crocodile in Captivity' by the Guinness Book of Records, measuring 5.48 metres and weighs close to a tonne. EPA/BRIAN CASSEY **AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT**