World’s oldest person dies at the age of 118
She was born 10 years before World War One, and survived Covid-19 The oldest known person in the world, French nun Sister André, has died at the age of 118. Sister André, whose real name is Lucile Randon, died in her sleep in Toulon, France, according to David Tavella from the Sainte-Catherine Laboure nursing home. […]
3 years ago
World’s largest bottle of whisky sold at auction for €1.29 million
The bottle is nearly six feet tall and holds 311 litres. The world’s largest bottle of Scotch whisky has been sold at auction for a whopping £1.1 million (€1.29 million). The bottle, named the Intrepid, went under the hammer on Wednesday (25 May). The bottle is 5ft 11 inches tall, and filled with 311 litres […]
4 years ago
Guinness World Records have confirmed the age and location of the world’s oldest person
She is referred to as a “supercentenarian”, which sounds like a comic book hero to us. Guinness World of Records have announced that Kane Tanaka from Fukuoka, Japan, has been officially confirmed as the oldest person living at 116 years 66 days old as of 9 March 2019. At the ceremony with Guinness World Records, who […]
7 years ago