Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records Day (PHOTOS)

Posted 11.12.2009 | World


World Record Day occurred today, and saw a variety of attempts to smash previous records from all corners of the globe. In London, a man broke the wo...

How I Conquered My Fear of Flying and Set a World Record at the Same Time

Mark Malkoff | Posted 08.08.2009 | Home


Mark Malkoff

After a week of forcing myself to fly fourteen hours a day and sleep on the plane alone at night, my mental sanity was in serious jeopardy. On the plus side, I had the entire SkyMall catalog memorized.

Mark Malkoff: Comic Sets World Record By Taking 135 Flights In 30 Days (VIDEO)

Huffington Post/AP | Posted 08.07.2009 | Comedy


The man who spent a month living on airplanes has set a Guinness World Record for the most scheduled flight journeys within 30 days. Mark Malkoff set...

World's Biggest Breasts: Sheyla Hershey Sets Record With 38KKK Bust (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 03.07.2009 | Style


**Scroll down for photos and video** 28-year-old Sheyla Hershey of Brazil is the proud owner of the world's largest breasts -- with a staggering, lif...

World's Tallest Woman Dies At Age 53 In Indiana

AP | DEANNA MARTIN | Posted 09.13.2008 | Home


INDIANAPOLIS — A woman who grew to be 7 feet, 7 inches tall and was recognized as the world's tallest female died Wednesday, a friend said. She ...

Cancer Expert: Cell Phones More Dangerous Than Smoking Or Asbestos

The Independent | Geoffrey Lean | Posted 04.08.2008 | Living


Mobile phones could kill far more people than smoking or asbestos, a study by an award-winning cancer expert has concluded. He says people should avoi...

See The World's Lightest Cell Phone

Crave | Kent German | Posted 04.02.2008 | Business


From CNet's Crave Blog: The Guinness World Records named the Modu phone as the lightest cell phone in the world. At just 1.5 ounces and 2.8 by 1.4 by...