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Guys, There’s A Record For Running On All Fours [Video]
12 Nov 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
It is said that everyone has one thing that they are really, really good at. At least this man found his and has the record to prove it.
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This New Roller Coaster Will Break 10 World Records [Video]
18 Sep 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here’s one for those who like terrifying plunges and the sound of people screaming around them – the roller coaster that will shatter world records.
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What Did It Say? What Did It Say? World’s Oldest Message In A Bottle Washes Up
21 Aug 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
How excited would you be to find a message in a bottle – and then find out that it’s around 108 years old, sent by a marine biologist.
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The World’s Tightrope Record Has Just Been Broken [Video]
13 Aug 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Taking tightroping to a new height, daredevil Nik Wallenda walks across his longest feat yet in this video straight outa Wisconsin.
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Behold – The Longest Pizza In The World
24 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
We know that Tim Noakes wouldn’t approve but this monster pizza really is a wonderful creation. Look how delighted Susan Boyle was.
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66 People Surfing One Surfboard [Video]
22 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
In case you are wondering – yes, that would be a new world record. Over to the folks in California to show us how it’s done.
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New World Record For Longest Hoverboard Flight [Video]
25 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
All hail the man who has just obliterated a rather futuristic world record – he’s Canadian and he looks like one pretty cool cat.
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Watch This Kid Break The World Rubik’s Cube Record In 5.25 Seconds [Video]
28 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
It’s usually around the six-second mark that most people tend to give up on their Rubik’s cube and return to less exasperating means of entertainment. This kid doesn’t have those worries.
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Enjoy This New Ski Jump World Record [Video]
17 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
So this crazy Slovenian man just made ski jumping history when he smashed the world record for longest jump. Seriously, all he is missing is a cape.
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This Is The Fastest Monster Truck In The World [Video]
18 Dec 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If this is your thing, then you shall enjoy the sheer size and speed at which this thing goes without toppling over (which is what I imagined it to do). Also, a great stocking filler.
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This Photo Sold For R75 Million
11 Dec 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
One has to enjoy and admire the amount of money that comes to life at an art auction. Surely they must pump something into the air filter system, like a gas that makes one spend millions?
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This Is How Much Chad Le Clos Makes After Winning A Quick Four Races
09 Dec 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Oh it has been fun watching this lad grow up. With his new swimwear line and now four wins in Doha, he is doing well for himself. Wonder what he will be up to next.
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207km/h In 48 Seconds – On a BICYCLE [Video]
10 Nov 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The French… always trying weird things. If they’re not eating frog’s legs and garlicky garden snails, they’re flying around on rocketbikes.
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Donkey Kong World Record Has Been Beaten After 4 Years
08 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The long-standing Donkey Kong world record has been broken, marking a new era for Dr. Kong – the youngster who has taken the crown.
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Jennifer Lawrence And The Guinness Book Of World Records
05 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Jennifer Lawrence is nailing life. She is one of Hollywood’s hottest young stars, and is beautiful to boot. Now, she makes her way into the Guinness World Records for…
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Watch This Guy Break The World High-Speed Ski Record At 252km/h [VIDEO]
02 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Watch this incredible Italian with a couple of planks strapped to his feet, clad in latex, go at a speed the average car doesn’t even reach. On Monday, Simone Origone beat the world record for speed skiing, clocking in at 252.454km/h, at the French ski resort Vars.
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Rubix Cube World-Record Shattered – In Under 4 Seconds [VIDEO]
17 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The ARM-powered CUBESTORMER 3 robot has smashed the Guinness World Record for solving a Rubik’s cube, recording a time of 3.253 seconds at the Big Bang Fair in Birmingham, UK.
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Check Out These Pics Of Chris Bertish Breaking The Stand Up Paddle World Record
20 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Tuesday we told you to follow Chris Bertish as he live-Tweeted his attempt to break the world record for the longest continuous stand up paddle (SUP). Well friends, he did it! We’re proud to announce that the Cape Town waterman completed the 121 kilometer trip in 12 hours, ending his journey at 19hoo at Saldanha Bay.
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Follow Chris Bertish’s World Record Attempt On Twitter
17 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Cape Town waterman, Chris Bertish is attempting to break the world record for the longest continuous stand up paddle (SUP), right now. If all goes to plan, he’ll arrive in Saldanha Bay at 19h00 tonight after 121 kilometres and 12 hours on the water. In classic form, he’s tweeting his journey. Follow his record attempt in real time.
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Gareth Bale Has Been Sold In A World Record R1,4 Billion Football Transfer
26 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
24-year-old Gareth Bale will soon be playing for Real Madrid. The world record breaking, €100 million (R1,366,590,600) transfer from the Tottenham Hotspur has been finalized, and an official announcement could be made tomorrow.
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Obscenely Rich Mystery Buyer Picks Up R275 Million Classic Ferrari, Casually Sets World Record
19 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some rich guy (or girl) just purchased a super rare 1967 Ferrari for $27,5 million (R279,034,843.84) and set a world record! The Ferrari 275 GTB/4*S N.A.R.T. Spider was sold on Saturday night in Monterey, California, and makes it the most expensive road car ever sold at an auction.
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Chad le Clos Breaks Butterfly World Record
08 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
What a boytjie! Chad le Clos has set a new world record for the men’s 200m butterfly while competing in the Swimming World Cup challenge in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Chad beat the famous American swimmer, Michael Phelps in London’s Olympics last year (also in the 200m butterfly) to take home a shiny gold medal and […]
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Michael Phelps Sinks Amazing 48-Meter Putt, Longest Ever Televised [VIDEO]
10 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
This past weekend, multiple gold medal winning Olympian Michael Phelps made waves in a different arena. Phelps was competing in the Pro-Am Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St. Andrew’s, in Scotland, when he set a new world record for the longest televised putt, ever.
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Humans Are Amazing – How Olympians Manage To Keep Smashing Records
14 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Of all the things that attract people to the Olympics, record-breaking performances are surely near the top of the list. People sit in anticipation at the venues, or huddled around TVs at home and in pubs, waiting for records which once seemed inconceivable to be smashed by the latest crop of top athletes. And then four years on, they do it again, ad infinitum, or will they?
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Top Gear Break World Record In Durban [VIDEO]
18 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Saturday, Top Gear broke a world record by performing the first double loop in a car. As nothing exploded, no sarcastic comments were heard as the vehicle made its loops and it didn’t crash, we can be safe to assume it wasn’t Clarkson, Hammond or May driving.
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Sky-diver To Break Sound Barrier With Jump From Edge Of Space
08 Feb 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
This thing. Is the coolest thing. Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner is going to overcome his dorky name by leaping from a balloon at a height of 36km, and 35 seconds later become the first person to break the sound barrier during free fall. Then he’ll probably deploy his parachute and land safely in New Mexico.
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Surfer Breaks Big Wave Record, Surfs 30 Meter Wave [VIDEO]
10 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Big wave surfing is not for the feint of heart. That amount of water carries a hell of a lot of weight, and one slip up can lead to a terrible encounter with a wall of watery death. Garrett McNamara, a big wave surfer from Hawaii has just broken the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed. Video after the jump.
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World Record Attempt For The Largest Number Of People Dressed As Smurfs
28 Jun 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Am I alone in thinking that our world record attempts are getting a little obscure? Look, it’s great that you guys (from Mexico City) are all dressed up together and want recognition for that, I’m just not sure that dressing up as beloved 90’s cartoon characters is the way to go. Pics after the jump.
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Bierpens Piggy Bank [VIDEO]
04 Jan 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Randon Beasly holds the world record for stuffing change into a near- perfect bierpens. Randon is an unassuming fellow who generally shies away from the limelight but when it comes to coins and his gut he likes to rip his shirt off and bask that pens in all the limelight he can find. Watch him flaunt his God given talents.
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