With tattoos on top of tattoos, Ephemeral Remy’s body is a work of art. The Canadian – real name Jeremy Schofield – has had at least 90% of his skin covered in ink since 2005. He’s been covered and re ...
Speed-eater Leah Shutkever (UK) is back on the record-breaking menu! With 42 records to her name so far, this serial (or cereal) record-breaker stopped by Guinness World Records HQ in London to take ...
Susan Burgos is mad as a box of frogs… about frogs! She’s addicted to amassing amphibians, that is. The American woman officially has the world’s largest collection of frog-related items with a ...
From 22 July 1954 to the end of 1994, Charles Jensen (USA) had 970 operations to remove the tumours associated with basal cell naevus syndrome. Records change on a daily basis and are not immediately ...
The oldest capital city in the world is Damascus (Dimashq), Syria. It has been continuously inhabited since c. 2500 BC. In 2022, it had an estimated population of 2,503,000. The population figure is ...
From science and tech innovators to sports stars, creatives, activists and uniquely GWR record-breakers, these are the pioneers, the lifelong obsessives, the dedicated and the dreamers who have come ...
The longest earthworm is Microchaetus rappi of South Africa. In 1967 a giant specimen measuring 6.7 m (21 ft) in length when naturally extended and 20 mm (0.8 in) in diameter was found on a road ...
The first ever circumnavigation of the world was accomplished on 8 September 1522, when the Spanish vessel Vittoria (aka Nao Victoria), under the command of the Spanish navigator Juan Sebastián de ...
A grandmother from Alberta, Canada, has broken the world record for the longest time in an abdominal plank position (female). DonnaJean Wilde, 58, planked for 4 hr 30 min 11 sec, just over 10 minutes ...
On the 26th of January 1972, Vesna Vulović was a flight attendant onboard JAT Yugoslav Airlines Flight 367. The flight path, between Stockholm in Sweden and Belgrade in Serbia, took the aircraft over ...
16-year-old Eric Kilburn Jr. from Goodrich, Michigan, USA, has secured a coveted spot in the Guinness World Records 2025 book for two remarkable achievements. Like many teens his age, Eric enjoys ...
On 19 December, Amazon Prime TV launched one of its biggest projects to date – Beast Games, a game show created and hosted by YouTube legend and Guinness World Records ICON MrBeast. Jimmy Donaldson – ...
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