Man With the Widest Mouth in the World

Meet Francisco Domingo Joaquim from Angola. He was given the title of the 'World's Widest Mouth' by Guinness World Records. No wonder, his mouth is 17cm (6.69 in) wide and can fit in a Coca-Cola can sideways. It’s just crazy.

Sultan Kosen - The World's Tallest Man at 8'1"

Turkish Sultan Kosen has been officially recognized as the world's tallest man by Guinness World Records, after measuring in at 8ft 1in (2.47 meter).Kosen, 26, also holds the record for the largest hands (10.8in) and biggest feet (14.3in).As a child, the world's tallest man was diagnosed with a pituitary tumor that caused his body to grow uncontrollably, leaving him with difficulty walking,

World's First Quad Metal Coin

#fullpost { display: none; } Do you know who produced World's First Quad Metal Coin? Pobjoy Mint in 2007 make a minting history with this stunning quad metal coin from British Virgin Islands. This quad metal coin are using four precious metals Proof Fine Silver, Palladium, Fine Gold and Platinum. This coin is still the only Quad metal coin with Palladium. Palladium is a rare and lustrous

World's First Antarctic Coin

#fullpost { display: none; } Do you know what is the World's First Antarctic Coin? The British Antarctic Territory made history in 2008 when it became the first territory in the Antarctic to issue a coin under its own authority. Appropriately, the world’s first Antarctic coin celebrates the Centenary of Britain registering its first claim to the Antarctic by declaring sovereignty over what is

World's first $150 paper money- Hong Kong new banknotes

#fullpost { display: none; } Standard Chartered yesterday announce worlds first ever HK$150 banknotes, printed by Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) to celebrate its 150-year presence in the city, are likely to spark a frenzy from collectors and speculators. The commemorative banknotes will be legal tender in Hong Kong but no one in his right mind would try to buy anything with them. One

Worlds first pyramid shape coin-Isle of Man 2009

#fullpost { display: none; } Do you know which coin is the Worlds first pyramid shape coin? Mosts of us have seen a round coin. The Australian 50 cent coin, for example, has twelve flat sides. A twist on it is wavy edges, found in the two dollar and the twenty cent coins of Hong Kong and the 10 cent coins of Bahamas. Some other coins, like the British Fifty pence coin, have an odd number of

World's First Space Blogger

Now the craze of blogging has gone beyond the orbit of our planet, with the world’s very first space blogger, astronaut Maksim Suraev who is currently posting his day to day activities from space.One of the interesting topics that, has made its way through space blogging is the cuisine being served to the cosmonauts. In a recent shipment of canned food from earth, which is the staple diet of

The World's Smallest Snowman

You're looking at the tiniest snowman ever built. Well, it looks like a snowman, but this minuscule model about a fifth the width of a human hair is not made out of snow. It's constructed of two tiny tin beads that are usually used to calibrate an electron microscope, and welded together with platinum.It's built by David Cox, a nanotech expert at the Quantum Detection Group of Britain's

The Most Dangerous Walk to School

For most parents the school-run may seem death-defying, but it usually only consists of a quick drive or walk to the gates.So spare a thought for the families of Gulucan village in West China, who take their lives in their hands every day with a a school walk which involves navigating a narrow path carved into a 5,000-ft cliff-side.It is the only way they can get to the school, which with

World’s Largest Lego Super Mario

If you have a few lego bricks lying around you could try building yourself a Mario or just put in a bid for this monster sized Lego Mario that is being auctioned on eBay currently at $3,289. The creator Dirk VH is donating the proceeds to charity. The Netherlands’ Game Mania commissioned Dirk to create this giant Mario.The Huge Mario Lego sculpture weights 110 pounds and stands 5-foot, 9-

The World's Largest Bikini Parade in Johannesburg

Hundreds of bikini-clad girls took to the streets of Johannesburg to set a new Guinness record for the World’s Largest Bikini Parade, defeating the previous record, set by participants in Las Vegas in May.In total, 287 scantily-clad girls walked 1,690 meters on Melrose Arch Boulevard. Participants hoped that, in addition to setting a world record, the parade would raise awareness of

World's Largest Donut Made of Donuts

If Homer Simpson thought heaven was the episode where he was in hell with a never-ending supply of doughnuts, then Circular Quay this morning would have come a close second.To celebrate the release of The Simpsons Movie on dvd, the Simpsons family oversaw the construction of the world’s largest doughnut. It took 40 people over nine hours to build, using over 90,000 doughnuts, half a tonne

World's Biggest Spider Web Found in Texas

Everything is bigger in Texas, and this monster spider web is no different.Discovered by park rangers at Lake Tawakoni State Park in Texas, the football-field sized web is actually the result of millions of spiders working together. Strangely enough, spiders don't normally organize themselves in large social units, though so far their efforts have been incredibly successful.Described as '

The World's Strongest Dwarf

At just 2ft 9in, Indian muscleman Aditya 'Romeo' Dev is the world's smallest bodybuilder.Pint-sized Romeo is well-known in his hometown of Phagwara, India - for his ability to lift 1.5kg dumbbells - despite his overall 9kg body weight.Every day, crowds flock to the local gym to the see the mini-muscleman in training.Mini muscleman: Romeo, pictured with his trainer Ranjeet Pal, weighs just

The Narrowest Street in the World

According to the Guinness Book of Records, the narrowest street in the world is located in Reutlingen, Germany. In reality, it's just a passageway, an exit from a rear courtyard. In the eighteenth century, this district was completely destroyed in a huge fire. To ensure that, in future, fires couldn't spread so easily from house to house, a narrow space was left between them. Measuring

World’s Largest Cruise Ship - Oasis of the Sea

It’s yet to be finished, but with these artistic renderings, we get to see inside of the future record holder for the world’s largest ship, a serious competitor for another maritime wonder, Liberty of the Seas. Oasis of the Sea will be a luxurious traveling city, complete with shopping streets, bars, restaurants, an amphitheater the size of a football field. And if this didn’t blow you away,

Moses Miracle of Jindo in South Korea

Jindo Island, in South Korea, is host to one of the world’s most amazing natural phenomenons, called the Moses Miracle. Two times a year, during a low tide, a land path 2.8 kilometers long and 40 meters wide is revealed, uniting the islands of Jindo and Modo for a period of one hour. A festival is dedicated to this natural wonder and people from all around the world attend every year.

Wim Hof Stands in Ice for 72 minutes

Wim Hof, of the Netherlands, stands up to his neck in ice for an hour and twelve minutes, Jan. 26, 2008, outside the Rubin Museum of Art in New York, during a successful attempt to break his previous world record for immersion in an outdoor ice bath. Known as "The Iceman," Hof set the world record for full body ice contact endurance in 2004, when he immersed himself in ice for 68 minutes.

Worlds Heaviest Sprinter on women´s 100m savannah sanitoa

Young Savannah Sanitoa decided to run the 100m in Berlin 2009 when she did not qualify to the shot put which is her main... She had almost the fastest reaction time of all womans running the 100m. with her time os 14,23 she wasnt even the slowest, there were 2 that were slower than her.

World's longest sausage

This small village in the southern province of Potenza is trying to become the latest Italian town to enter the Guinness Book of Records by producing what it hopes will be the world's longest sausage.According to the Rotonda town official responsible for tourism, Giuseppe Bonafine, butchers are already at work producing some 60-70 meters of sausage a day. By Saturday, the sausage should measure