14881 | Largest pumpkin sculpture | Ray Villafane | | United States, New York,,New York Botanical Gardens | 23 October 2011 | Ray Villafane (USA) carved a zombie apocalypse from two giant pumpkins – weighing 824.86 kg (1,818 lb 5 oz) and 767.9 kg (1,693 lb) – in New York, USA, on 22-23 October 2011. |
14882 | Longest videogame marathon on a racing game | | | | | This record is for the longest duration playing a racing game.This record is to be attempted by an individual.This record is measured by time in hour(s), minute(s) and second(s). |
14883 | Longest okra vine | Bernard Lavery | | United Kingdom | 01 January 1993 | Bernard Lavery of Llanharry, Rhondda Cyron Taff, UK grew an okra vine measuring 10 m (33 ft 1 in) in 1993. |
14884 | Largest Internet café | Chams Plc. | | Nigeria, Lagos | 01 November 2008 | The largest Internet café is ChamsCity Digital Mall with facilities in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria, offering each 1,027 computer terminals, as verified in November 2008.There are two facilities one in Laogs and one in Abuja and they both hold the record as they have the same number of internet positions. |
14885 | First film with a $100 million budget | True Lies (1994) | first | USA, | 01 January 1994 | The first film to have a budget of US$100 million (the £64.1 million) was True Lies (US 1994), starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jamie Lee Curtis. |
14886 | Shortest land boundary | Holy See or Vatican City | | Italy, Rome | 01 September 2011 | The frontier of the Holy See or Vatican City in Rome measures 3.2 km (1.9 miles), making it the shortest frontier between two sovereign countries. |
14887 | Largest menu | Andras Halasi | | Hungary, Budapest | 24 April 2006 | The record for the largest menu consists of 1810 different items achieved by the restaurant Mofarguru (Hun) in Budapest, Hungary since 1 October 2005. |
14888 | Smallest muscle | stapedius muscle | 0.127 millimetre(s) | United Kingdom | | The smallest muscle in the human body is the stapedius, which controls the stapes in the ear. The muscles is less than 1.27 mm (0.05 in) long. |
14889 | Largest turkey farm | Bernard Matthews plc | | United Kingdom | | The world's largest turkey farm belongs to Bernard Matthews plc, at North Pickenham, Norfolk, UK which produces 1 million turkeys per year. |
14890 | First coast-to-coast colour transmission (USA) | The Tournament of Roses Parade (NBC) | first | United States, | 01 January 1954 | RCA’s broadcasting wing (NBC) airs first countrywide colour transmission on 1 January 1954 with The Tournament of Roses Parade from Pasadena, California. |
14891 | Highest score on Cubefield | Cameron Jones | | United States, Issaquah | 10 March 2011 | The highest score on Cubefield is 1,015,105 points achieved by Cameron Jones (USA), in Issaquah, Washington, USA on 10 March 2011.This record was broken on the Guinness World Record Challengers site. See: http://gwrchallengers.com/challenges/16-highest-score-on-cubefield-flash-game/attempts/171 |
14892 | Largest coffee shop | | | | | |
14893 | Most points for speed skating long track small combination (female) | Cindy Klassen | 154580 point(s) | Canada, Calgary | 19 March 2006 | 500/3,000/1,500/5,000 m 154,580 points Cindy Klassen (Canada) Calgary, Canada 18–19 March 2006 |
14894 | Most people wearing wigs - single venue | Angels Baseball | 31304 people | United States, Anaheim,,Angels Baseball Stadium | 01 June 2013 | The most people wearing wigs is 31,304, achieved by Angels Baseball (USA) at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, USA, on 1 June 2013. |
14895 | Largest same name gathering - surname | The Gallagher Clan | 1488 people | Ireland, Letterkenny | 09 September 2007 | The world record for the largest same last name gathering involved 1,488 participants with the surname Gallagher at an event held in Letterkenny, Ireland on 9 September 2007. |
14896 | Most points for speed skating long track big combination (male) | Shani Davis | 145.742 point(s) | Canada, Calgary | 19 March 2006 | 500/5,000/1,500/10,000 m 145.742 points Shani Davis (USA) Calgary, Canada 18–19 March 2006 |
14897 | Most points for speed skating long track small combination (male) | Erben Wennemars | 146.365 point(s) | Canada, Calgary | 13 August 2005 | 500/3,000/1,500/5,000 m 146.365 points Erben Wennemars (Netherlands) Calgary, Canada 12–13 August 2005 |
14898 | Longest raviolo / ravioli | Amway Russia | | Russia, Saint Petersburg | 03 August 2013 | The longest ravioli measures 29.28 m (96 ft 1 in) and was achieved by Amway Russia (Russia) in St Petersburg, Russia, on 3 August 2013.The ravioli was 6 cm wide and the filling included chicken and onion. |
14899 | Most expensive film produced by Bollywood | Endhiran | 42000000 US dollar(s) | India, | 01 January 2010 | The most expensive Bollywood film is Endhiran (India 2010), which cost an estimated 1.9 billion rupees ($42 million £27,088,475) to make. |
14900 | Highest voltage from a potato battery | Marie-Therese Gymnasium | 1224 volt(s) | Germany, Erlangen | 07 July 2012 | The highest voltage from a potato battery is 1,224 volts and was achieved by the Marie-Therese Gymnasium (Germany) in Erlangen, Germany, on 7 July 2012. |
14901 | Largest online social network | Facebook | 1190000000 people | Not Applicable, | 30 October 2013 | As of 30 October 2013, Facebook boasted 1.19 billion monthly active users, with 874 million mobile users and 728 million daily users. |
14902 | Longest serving soap star | William Roache | 1960 year(s), month(s), day(s) | United Kingdom, | 01 January 2010 | Coronation Street's William Roache (UK) is the world’s longest-serving soap actor, having debuted as Ken Barlow in episode 1, in 1960.Coronation Street airs on ITV (UK). |
14903 | Most parmesan cheese wheels cracked simultaneously (multiple venues) | Loblaw Companies Limited | | Canada | 22 March 2014 | The most parmesan cheese wheels cracked simultaneously at multiple venues is 1,209 and was achieved by Loblaw Companies Limited (Canada) throughout Canada on 22 March 2014. |
14904 | Longest castle | Georg Reisinger | | Germany, Burghausen | 18 September 2008 | The longest castle is the "Burg zu Burghausen" which measures 1,051.02 metres (3,448 ft 2 in) long and is located in Burghausen, Germany.The definition of "castle" for this record is the definition of the Encyclopedia Britannica which reads "... medieval European stronghold, generally the residence of the king or lord of the territory in which it stands." |
14905 | Largest manufacturer of offshore rigs - current | Keppel FELS | | Singapore, Singapore | 31 December 2013 | The largest manufacturer of offshore rigs is Keppel FELS (Singapore) which delivered 21 offshore rigs from 1 January to 31 December 2013. |
14906 | Most people cutting hair | UNITED DANKS INTERNATIONAL | people | Japan, Yokohama,Yokohama Arena,indoor Professional sports arena | 11 June 2014 | The most people cutting hair is 1,214 and was achieved by UNITED DANKS INTERNATIONAL (Japan) at Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, on 11 November 2014. |
14907 | Largest crocodile in captivity (living) | Cassius | | Australia, Green Island, Marineland Melanesia | 01 January 2011 | Cassius, an Australian saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), is the largest crocodile in captivity at 5.48 m (17 ft 11.75 in). The Australian saltwater crocodile is the largest and most fearsome of today's species. Specimens can live for more than 100 years, can grow to 7 m (23 ft) and weigh more than 1 tonne (1.1 ton)!Australian wildlife zoo Marineland Melanesia, on Green Island, currently has more than 50 crocodiles, from young creatures to more mature specimens such as Cassius.Cassius is aged about 100, is the largest crocodile that has ever been caught alive in Australia, and is thought to be a man-eater. He was brought about 3,200 km (1.988 miles) from Australia’s Northern Territory to Green Island in 1987, by truck. |
14908 | Planet with the most moons | Jupiter | | Not Applicable | 05 February 2013 | As of 2013, Jupiter has 67 natural satellites that have been discovered to date. Saturn has the second greatest number of moons, with 62. Earth, Mars, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto (dwarf planet) have 1, 2, 27, 13 and 5 respectively. Most of the Jovian and Saturnian moons are small irregularly shaped bodies of ice and rock, and many are almost certainly captured asteroids. The last Jovian moons found so far are S/2011 J1 and S/2011 J2, both discovered in 2011 and both only around 1 km across. |
14909 | Longest roller coaster inverted design | Pyrenees | | Japan | 01 January 1997 | The longest inverted roller coaster is Pyrenees at Pargue Espana-Shima Spain Village in Japan, which measures 1,233.8 m (4,048 ft) and opened in 1997. |
14910 | Longest individual first-class innings (male) | Rajiv Nayyar | | India, Chamba | 03 November 1999 | Rajiv Nayyar (India) batted for 16 hrs 55 mins, when scoring 271 for Himachal Pradesh against Jammu & Kashmir at Chamba, India from 1-3 Nov 1999. |