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Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh, 20, who is from a remote village in Iran's West Azerbaijan Province, has become the new shortest male as of Tuesday after being found to be 6.86cm shorter than the previous record holder

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As you walk through the tour of the Storehouse you can't help but be fascinated by the work and scale of production that goes into every single keg of Guinness created

"Kaiketsu Zorori," a popular children's book series by Yutaka Hara, has been certified by Guinness World Records for "most volumes published for a single chapter book series written and illustrated by the same author."

The steep street draws locals and visiting tourists alike, with events being organised that celebrate its steep status, such as The World's Steepest Street Run

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Last week, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports and Tourism Authority Thailand announced that 8,745 people from Surin province succeeded in setting a new record of "the highest number of people folding fabric animals simultaneously" in the Guinness World Record. This event was part of the Elephant Festival, an annual…

Marathon man Ricardo Pallisco bids to walk 100 miles, heaving a 100lb pack for Who Dares Cares

The annual elephant festival in Surin attracted more than the usual attention last week after featuring an attempt to enter the hallowed Guinness Book of Records. Alas, the only record achieved was that hundreds of student "volunteers" roasted in the sun, exposed for hours to high temperatures reaching 39C.

With a 13 inch right foot and 12.7 inch left foot, Tanya Herbert has broken the Guinness World Record for the largest feet of any human female.

Cork woman Ronnie Griffin, 57, is the only female pub boss in all of Qatar and told the Irish Mirror from The Irish Pub: 'I hope we have enough booze'