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The book of guinness world records is no stranger to bizarre feats but this years bunch are the weirdest yet. Dec 23, 2017 the guinness book of world records has been around since the 1950s as the goto for fact finders around the world. Paul michael hughes, courtesy of guinness world records. In honour of these odd and insane world records, here is a list of 15 of the most insane and weird world records documented in the guinness book of world records. Record keepers at the guinness book of world records recently certified that gellers shoezeum, a shrine to nike that he says includes one of every model of air jordans ever made, holds the record for the worlds largest collection of sneakers, with more than 2,500 pairs, all but eight of which are nikes. From the longest eyelashes to the tallest cat, see the guinness world record breakers of 2018. Nov 12, 2014 to that end, we rounded up 17 ways you could feasibly earn a legitimate world record certificate from the folks at guinness world records. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up.
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The ultimate annual book of records is back and crammed with more than ever before. May 26, 2017 so, many individuals, groups, companies from different parts of the world come up with their own unique ideas to stand out regardless of their age, location, and profession. Achieved by joy bleeker and her owner, dawn bleeker, of the us, jan. Mike howard of the united kingdom walked on a beam between two balloons at an altitude of 6,522 meters 21,400 feet near yeovil, somerset, u.
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