Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records refuse to judge height of loyalist bonfire

Guinness World Records refuse to judge height of loyalist bonfire

The loyalist bonfire reached an unofficial world record height of 202ft last year, but attempts to claim the official record this July have been scuppered. Guinness World Records have announced that they have no plans to officially adjudicate the height of an Eleventh Night bonfire, built by the loyalist community in Larne. The pyre, which […]

3 years ago

Guinness World Records reveal “the most popular musician on the planet”

Guinness World Records reveal “the most popular musician on the planet”

The artist now also holds the title for the most-streamed song in Spotify history. Popularity doesn’t always equate to quality, as the listening numbers on the Baby Shark song can attest to. However, that isn’t the case for The Weeknd, the multiple-award-winning and critically adored artist, who the Guinness World Records has just revealed to […]

3 years ago

Valentine’s Day speed dating event in Dublin aims to break Guinness World Record

Valentine’s Day speed dating event in Dublin aims to break Guinness World Record

All proceeds go to a very good cause. Yes, it’s that wonderful time of the year again when literally everyone across the world embraces the concept of love. Of particular note if you’re single and looking to mingle, you can grab the Valentine’s Day bull – okay, there’s no such thing, but perhaps there should […]

7 years ago

The world’s oldest man has died, aged 113

The world’s oldest man has died, aged 113

He passed away in his bed on Sunday. Masazo Nonaka, a 113-year-old from Japan who was recognised by Guinness World Records last year as the world’s oldest living man, has died. He passed away in his sleep, and was found by his family on Sunday. Nonaka was born in the Ashoro in Hokkaido on 25 July, […]

7 years ago

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