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The most impressive and amazing records of the new edition of the Guinness Book of Records 2016.

1. The largest number of teeth in the mouth


Vijay Kumar V.A. (Vijay Kumar V.A) from India has 37 teeth.


The largest ballpoint pen reaches 5.5 meters in length and weighs about 37 kg.

3. The farthest distance a pea has been blown away


Andre Ortolf from Germany set a record by blowing a pea 7.5 meters away on July 12, 2014 at a gym in Augsburg, Bavaria.

4. Fastest 100m run in wooden shoes


This record was set by Andre Ortolf in 16.27 seconds.

5. Fastest 100m run in ski boots


German Andre Ortolf ran the 100-meter dash in 17.65 seconds wearing ski boots.


The fastest turtle in the world is considered to be Bertie the turtle, who ran 0.28 meters per second, which is almost twice the average speed of a turtle.


Bob Wade built a 10.74-meter tall cowboy boot sculpture in San Antonio, Texas.


The English Angora rabbit Francesca boasts a 36.5 cm long coat.

9. The biggest feet


Jason Orlando Rodriguez Hernandez, 20 years old from Venezuela, has the largest feet, reaching 40.1 cm in length for the right foot and 39.6 for the left foot.

10. Largest horn span


The spotted bull Big Red 907 has a horn span of 292.1 cm.


Marcus Daily from Missouri, USA owns the largest hot dog cart, reaching 2.81 meters wide, 7.06 meters long and 3.72 meters high.

12. The largest number of balls caught by a dog with its paws


Purin, a 9-year-old dog from Sakura, Japan, was able to catch 14 balls with her paws in one minute, breaking her own record of 11 balls. The talented dog also skateboards, walks on two legs and jumps rope.


Sun Mingming, 33, and his wife Xu Yan, 29, from China are the tallest married couple. Sun's height is 236.17 cm, and Xu's height is 187.3 cm.

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14. Largest number of beer mugs carried at a distance of 40 meters


Oliver Struempfel managed to carry 27 full beer mugs over a distance of 40 meters.

15. The fastest time it took to crush watermelons with your thighs


Olga Lyashchuk crushed 3 watermelons with her thighs in 14 seconds.

16. The largest number of telephone directories torn in one minute.

17. Largest number of hoops spun in 1 minute


Marawa Ibrahim from Australia managed to spin 160 hoops around himself 3 times.

18. Largest number of fingers and toes


Devendra Suthar has 25 fingers (12 on his hands and 13 on his feet).

19. Fastest 100 meter run on crutches

Tameru Zegeye was able to run 100 meters on crutches in 57 seconds.

20. Most throws and catches when juggling 3 chainsaws


Ian Stewart, 36, from Halifax, Canada, was able to do this 94 times.

Guinness. World records 2016. Book cover.

Photo review of the Guinness Book of Records 2016 - a new product that was released in the fall of 2015.

Large, bright, colorful, with many informative facts - this golden the book in the literal sense of the word: look at the cover design (pictured on the left), it sparkles and shimmers!

The Guinness Book of Records is always a rather peculiar book; some records cause more bewilderment than delight, and some are completely unpleasant (this mainly concerns the physiology section). Therefore, this book is not recommended for younger children. From 10-12 years old, not earlier. In adolescence, everything will be interesting; before, only part of the book will be interesting. And there is a lot of scientific and educational stuff here.

The sections on Earth are especially good, as well as the section on animals and scientific inventions; modern teenagers will also like the section on gadgets and computer, video and online games (there are also many interesting records in this area).


Supernatural abilities, extraordinary talents, amazing images and exciting stories of record holders are already waiting for you in the new edition of the most famous book of records in the world!

Travel legends, where they are described in detail the most impossible trips of all undertaken by man;

Miracle Anatomy, which shows the most incredible capabilities of the human body, including the tallest and smallest man on the planet;

The Internet is the greatest technological breakthrough in human history;

Sports betting - a look at sports popular in the US and UK;

Giants from the Garden - a guide to vegetable gardens where the most gigantic fruits were grown;

Exclusive sections from the creators of the Officially Amazing program. Britain's most popular TV show, CBBC, regularly showcases achievements from around the world that will take your breath away.

List of sections of the Guinness Book of Records (2016), in the order of their presentation in the book:


Tallest buildings.


The most unusual houses.


The first section is about the Earth. Records of our planet.

Below are a large number of photographs and book spreads. But this is only part, because... this book has 256 pages. A4 format, the font is quite small, so the amount of information presented is amazing. What's missing here! Hardcover, the book weighs more than a kilogram - a weighty gift volume that lovers of everything unusual will appreciate, very very...

On September 10, 2016, the next edition of the Guinness Book of Records was published. It is worth noting that this year the publication turned 60 years old! Today, the Guinness Book of Records holds the record for the number of publishing copies! Here are some bright and interesting records of this year.

We are proud of ours! Ukrainian Olga Lyashchuk crushes three watermelons with her thighs the fastest - in 14.65 seconds.

Bertie is the fastest turtle in the world, reaching a speed of 28 centimeters per second.

Japanese Takahiro Ikeda managed to make 83 revolutions around its axis on a BMX in one minute, thereby setting a record for the number of time machine tricks.

The tallest married couple in the world are Chinese athletes Sun Minming and Xu Yan. Their total height is a record 423.47 centimeters. Minmin is a basketball player, and Yan is a handball player.

A moment of cuteness. A 9-year-old beagle named Purin became the record holder for the number of balls caught with her paws - 14 per minute.

Don't believe me?! Here's a video of this four-legged goalkeeper playing!

Do you like to snack? How do you like this record? The largest hot dog cart was created by 44-year-old American Marcus Daly. Its dimensions - 3.72 meters in height, 7.06 meters in length and 2.81 meters in width - allow it to serve up to 300 people per day. There is even a toilet inside the cart.

The next record was set by the American Kalavelo Kaiwi in Hawaii. The diameter of the largest tunnels in its earlobes is 10.5 cm (4.14 in).

20-year-old Jason Orlando Rodriguez Hernandez from Venezuela has the largest feet in the world. The length of his right foot is 40.1 centimeters, and his left one is 39.6 centimeters.

A moment of strange records...Andre Orltof from Germany ran the fastest 100-meter dash in ski boots (17.65 seconds)...

in wooden shoes (16.27 seconds) ...

2-year-old English Angora rabbit Francesca holds the record for longest fur. The length of the animal's fur is 36.5 centimeters.

Acharya Makunuri Srinivasa from India created the largest ballpoint pen - it is 5.5 meters long and weighs 37 kilograms.

27-year-old Indian Vijay Kumar has the highest number of teeth in his mouth - 37.

Dominique Lacasse from Canada set a record for the longest time spent in the flag position.

Takeru Kobayashi ate 6 hot dogs in 3 minutes...

... and 12 hamburgers.

German Oliver Strumpfel managed to carry 25 glasses of beer 40 meters.

Joel Miggler from Germany has the largest number of tunnels on his face. He has 11 of them.

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Guinness World Record holders never cease to amaze others.

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A huge domestic cat, a jumping llama, the youngest bearded woman - these are some of the many records included in the new 62nd edition of the Guinness Book of Records 2017.

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The youngest bearded woman


24-year-old Harnaam Kaur became the youngest a woman with a beard whose length reaches 15 cm. A woman suffers from a hormonal disorder - polystosis of the ovaries.

Longest cat


Maine Coon Ludo is three times the size of the average house cat. His length was 118.33 cm from the nose to the tip of the last vertebra at the tip of the tail.

Highest llama jump


9-year-old jumping llama Caspa, who lives in north Wales, jumped over an obstacle to a height of 1.13 meters. A llama learned to jump by watching dogs jump over a barrier on her owner's farm.

Biggest leg turn


14-year-old Maxwell Day can rotate your legs 157 degrees. A boy from north London claims he has had this ability since childhood and it doesn't cause him pain.

The longest tail on a dog


Irish Wolfhound Keon from Belgium boasts the longest tail - 77 cm.

The longest distance a horse has dragged a man engulfed in flames


Daredevil Joseph Todtling from Austria was dragged to distance 500 meters while his entire body was engulfed in flames. He was protected by several layers of clothing, cooling gel, a metal shield and elbow pads.

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The biggest mouth


Bernd Schmidt from Germany can open his mouth wide 8.8 cm. To win the title, he placed metal rods between his upper and lower incisors.

The most tattooed pensioner


Charlotte Guttenberg from Florida holds the title of the most tattooed pensioner. Tattoos cover 91.5 percent of the body 67-year-old woman. She spent 10 years covering her body with tattoos after her husband died.

Largest number of ice cream scoops on a cone


Italian Dmitry Panchiera piled up 121 scoops of ice cream on the horn. He beat with in oh previous record of 109 scoops of ice cream.

Highest number of bounces on a volleyball in 30 seconds


John Farnworth managed to do 28 throws in 30 seconds. The man also holds the record for the longest possession of the ball on a rope - for 29.82 seconds.

World records

The largest wooden shoes


The largest wooden shoes in the world have length 3.5 meters, width 1.77 meters and height 1.48 meters.

Tallest dog


Lizzie from Florida became the tallest dog, reaching 96.4 cm in height.

The Guinness Book of World Records has unveiled a collection of the most impressive world records in its new 2016 edition. After months of research and travel around the world, the publication recognizes a range of human achievements and talents in the animal kingdom that can surprise people of all ages and interests.Here are the most amazing records we learned about:

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1. The largest number of teeth in the mouth

Vijay Kumar V.A.(Vijay Kumar V.A) from India has 37 teeth.

The largest ballpoint pen reaches 5.5 meters in length and weighs about 37 kg.

3. The farthest distance a pea has been blown away

Andre Ortolf(Andre Ortolf) from Germany set a record by blowing a pea 7.5 meters away on July 12, 2014 at a gym in Augsburg, Bavaria.

4. Fastest 100m run in wooden shoes

This record was set Andre Ortolf in 16.27 seconds.

5. Fastest 100m run in ski boots

German Andre Ortolf ran the 100-meter dash in 17.65 seconds wearing ski boots.

The fastest turtle in the world is considered to be Bertie the turtle, who ran 0.28 meters per second, which is almost twice the average speed of a turtle.

Bob Wade(Bob Wade) built a 10.74-meter sculpture of cowboy boots in San Antonio, Texas.

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The English Angora rabbit Francesca boasts a 36.5 cm long coat.

9. The biggest feet

Jason Orlando Rodriguez Hernandez(Jeison Orlando Rodriguez Hernandez), 20 years old from Venezuela, has the largest feet, reaching 40.1 cm in length for the right foot and 39.6 for the left foot.

10. Largest horn span

At the spotted bull Big Red 907 the span of the horns reaches 292.1 cm.

Marcus Daly(Marcus Daily) from Missouri, USA owns the largest hot dog cart, reaching 2.81 meters in width, 7.06 meters in length and 3.72 meters in height.

12. The largest number of balls caught by a dog with its paws

Purin, a 9-year-old dog from Sakura, Japan, was able to catch 14 balls with her paws in one minute, breaking her own record of 11 balls. The talented dog also skateboards, walks on two legs and jumps rope.

San Mingming(Sun Mingming), 33 years old and his wife Xu Yan(Xu Yan), 29 years old from China are the tallest married couple. Sun's height is 236.17 cm, and Xu's height is 187.3 cm.

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14. Largest number of beer mugs carried at a distance of 40 meters

Oliver Strumpfel(Oliver Struempfel) managed to carry 27 full beer mugs over a distance of 40 meters.

15. The fastest time it took to crush watermelons with your thighs

Olga Lyashchuk I crushed 3 watermelons with my thighs in 14 seconds.

16. The largest number of telephone directories torn in one minute.

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