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The World's Biggest Albino Family
Culture Buzz A New Delhi albino family of 10 will soon be inducted into the Guinness Book of World Records. Bullied by their neighbors, it's nice to see this family is finally getting some acceptance in this world. Die Antwoord should hire them to be in their next video.
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The World's Shortest Man
Culture Buzz Meet Chandra Bahadur Dangi, the 72-year-old Nepalese man who will soon be named world's shortest at 22-inches. Here's a pictorial travelogue of the journey from his remote village to Kathmandu, where he will be measured by Guinness World Records to claim the title of World's Shortest Man. UPDATE: Guinness has made it official…Mr. Dangi is indeed The World's Shortest Man.
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Video: Sad German Woman Wins The Creepiest World Record
Ortrud Kastaun's laser-like focus has finally earned the recognition of the Guinness World Records. But her victory appears to have come at a high personal cost. Congratulations?
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Video: Cleveland Woman Turns 119
Rebecca Lanier could be the oldest living person, but the Guinness Book of World Records can't be sure without her birth certificate.
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Video: And the Award for Most Quarters in a Belly Button Goes To…
That would be my man Randon, who can fit an astounding 20 quarters in that crevice. I'm never handling change again.
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Image: Meet the New World's Shortest Man
His name is Edward Nino Hernandez and he's 24 years old, 27 inches tall, and weighs 22 lbs. His reign is to be short lived, however, as the world's shortest teen (Khagendra Thapa Magar of Nepal who is 22 inches tall) is set to turn 18 on October 14th.
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Video: Kid Breaks The World Record For Most Underwear At A Birthday Party
Ten year olds' birthday parties usually involve KoolAid and pizza. For this kid, it involves standing topless in front of your buddies as your parents put over 200 pairs of tighty whities on you. Someone's gonna have some interesting chats with the school counselor.
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Image: World’s Smallest Man, Dancing!
At 50 cm high, Khagendra Thapa Magar - the original Tiny Dancer - busts a move in Nepal last weekend. Khagendra, we have somebody we'd like you to meet.
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Link: FAIL Blog vs Guinness World Records
http://failblog.org/2009/07/13/omg-u-fail-so-hard/
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FAIL Blog strikes back at Guinness World Records' legal notice instructing them to take down their logo.
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Link: Man Sues Guinness Book of Records over ‘Most Lawsuits’ Claim
http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Man_sues_Guinne...
Jonathan Lee Riches is suing the Guinness Book of World Records for saying that he holds the record for suing the most people ever. The more than 4,000 persons, objects, or concepts he has previously filed suit against include: Britney Spears, the Eiffel Tower, Somali pirates, Perez Hilton, the Garden of Eden, Emilio Estevez, Nordic Gods, the Appalachian Trail, and “Various Buddhist Monks.”
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Chanel, World’s Oldest Dog
Culture Buzz The 20-year-old dachshund from Long Island has made the 2009 Guinness Book of World Records.
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Video: World’s Shortest Escalator
Now that's what I call a short escalator. Short, short escalator, helping us go slightly down.
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Image: Leggiest Woman, Shortest Man
To commemorate the 2009 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records, the woman with the world’s longest legs got together with Pingping, the world’s shortest man, for a photo op. And there’s a sex tape! No, just kidding.
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Video: 10,700 People on a Stamp
The Swiss set the Guinness World Record for largest postage stamp. This is a good example of the fun stuff you get to do when don’t have to worry about getting involved in international military conflicts.
