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Canadians set Guinness record for longest hockey game

The Guinness World Record for playing the longest hockey game in the world has now been set by forty female hockey players.

In the Media by Owen Weldon

Japan's 'Takabisha' becomes the world's steepest roller coaster

Yamanashi - If you're an adrenaline junkie, consider visiting Japan - the new home of the world's steepest roller coaster - 'Takabisha'.

In the Media by Christopher Bates

Jed Mildon completes first-ever BMX triple back-flip

Taupo - Jed Mildon has become the first person to complete a triple back-flip on a BMX. The jaw-dropping point-of-view video is currently circulating online.

In the Media by Christopher Bates

'Run for Pasig' Awarded World's Largest Race by Guinness

Manila, Philippines -- The Guinness Book of World Records officially declared today the "10.10.10: A Run for the Pasig River" as the largest footrace event in the world.

In the Media by Adeline Yuboco - 1 comment

1,810-pound pumpkin sets new Guinness record

New Richmond - Guinness World Records has confirmed that a massive pumpkin grown in Wisconsin is officially the world's heaviest. The gourd grown this year by Chris Stevens of New Richmond tipped the scales at 1,810.5 pounds.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman - 2 comments

Wisconsin has world's tallest horse at 6'11

Poynette - The nine-year-old Belgian horse is the Guinness World Record holder for the world's tallest living horse at one quarter inch short of 6-feet 11 inches.

In the Media by Matt Harding

Wyoming man sets Guinness record for body piercings

Many may say to themselves "Why?", but on Sunday afternoon, a Wyoming man laid quietly on a padded massage table while a body piercing artist inserted 1,501 16-gauge needles into his body.

In the Media by Carolyn E. Price - 6 comments

World's Oldest Paper Boy - Read All About It!

Ted Ingram just turned 90-years-old on Valentine's Day this month. He is still delivering newspapers after starting the job sixty-eight years ago!

In the Media by Laura Trowbridge - 7 comments

Guitar Hero Ace shreds his way into the record books again

To celebrate the launch of the second annual Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition, the nation's best Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock player visited New York City for a mesmerizing, record-breaking shred session.

In the Media by Shaun Conlin - 2 comments

Couple married for 83 years a Guinness World Record

Clarence Vail married Mayme in 1925 and their marriage is still going strong. They're also going into the Guinness World Records as the longest married couple in the world. They said one of the secrets of a successful marriage is to take vows seriously.

In the Media by Chris V. Thangham - 3 comments

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Simpsons fans break world record

Two fans of the American TV series have broken the Guinness World Record for continuous television viewing.

Surfer gets Guinness record for biggest wave

Guinness World Records is acknowledging a 44-year-old Hawaii pro surfer for catching a 24-metre wave off the coast of Portugal, saying the November run beats a 2008 record by more than 30 centimetres.

VIDEO: World's oldest yoga teacher at 93

Tao Porchon-Lynch has been named the oldest yoga teacher in the world by Guinness World Records.

'Oldest living twins' aged 102

Two 102-year-old sisters are recognised as the world's oldest living twins by Guinness World Records.