World Records News

A Interview with Ron Cooper, who set two world recordsA most push-ups in a minute with a 40-pound pack - 63; and most pull-ups in a minute - 36.

North Vancouver resident Kevin Vallely travels in the Canadian High Arctic in 2007 in search of the remains of Sir John Franklin's doomed expedition to find the Northwest Passage.

Lips locked at all times -- including for bathroom breaks and meals -- is the less than romantic challenge facing Thai couples trying for the kiss to blow away all kisses at a Valentine's Day marathon.

With valentines day just around the corner, love is in the air. Local couple's locked lips Sunday, to raise money for charity.

Sydenham couple Kerryn Cox and Jay Jay Junior displayed their affection and a declaration of their love in front of the "world's largest Valentine's card". Couples are being invited to declare their love for each other on what might become the world's largest Valentine's card.

A group of 'brides' took part in a Guiness World Record attempt in Vancouver Saturday after women decked in bridal gowns were invited to turn out to be photographed in a "Wedding Dress Flash Mob" event.

London, Feb 12: A rare bottle of 1955 Glenfiddich single-malt whisky fetched 44,000 pounds at a recent auction.

Deb Azzopardi practises in a swimming pool in a bid to break the world record for underwater ironing.

At 4 p.m. Monday, hundreds of Philadelphians, including Mayor Michael Nutter, are expected to gather on the Art Museum steps to try to form the world's longest "Soul Train" line.

A Guinness World Records adjudicator verified that the World's Largest Slot Machine Tournament happened at Pechanga Resort & Casino today.

A new sport becoming increasingly popular around the world requires both competitors and spectators to have a strong stomach to take part.

MARK Beaumont, the Scots adventurer whose failed attempt to cross the Atlantic ended in a dramatic 14-hour battle for survival, has spoken for the first time of how he feared he would never see his family again.

That's the plan for the Spencerville Mill's Bicentennial Heritage Fair committee, which is counting on fair volunteers, re-enactors from far and wide and local residents to garb up in their Regency finery to cinch the Guiness title in June.

Prior to Michael Jackson's death in June 2009, David Garrett wowed the world by interlacing the pop king's Smooth Criminal with Mozart's Turkish March.

View larger image Jerry Blevins, 61, of Toms Brook, uses a contraption he named the JB Power System to generate enough electricity to light 24 bulbs equaling 1,200 watts.

JUST 48 hours into their world championship campaign, Australian cyclists have rushed off with an extraordinary haul of five gold and one silver medal on the track in Los Angeles.

The first sold at Bonhams in Edinburgh in December for a record breaking 46,850, topping the previous world record of just under 30,000 for a bottle of single malt.

Sheyla Hershey, whose 38KKK breasts hold the Guinness world record for implants, crashed her Mustang while allegedly driving drunk to her Houston home on Super Bowl Sunday.

Victoria Mayor Mary Hershberger-Thun takes a turn in Chaska Middle School West's Perpetual Reader display.

Michelle Obama started Let's Move to tackle childhood obesity two years ago. Now, she's finishing up a four-state tour to promote the effort - all with a dash of fun thrown in.