The most widely viewed factual programme is the UK's Top Gear (BBC), which airs in 212 different territories around the world. Records change on a daily basis and are not immediately published online.

The record for the oldest documented age for a donkey belongs to Suzy, who reached 54 years old in 2002. Suzy was owned by Beth Augusta Menczer (USA) and lived in Glenwood, New Mexico, USA. Suzy died ...

The highest speed achieved by an electric production car in a single-direction run is 503.17 km/h (312.65 mph), achieved by BYD (China), in a YANGWANG U9 Xtreme, driven by Marc Basseng (Germany), on a ...

The Second Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, which joins Mandeville and Metairie, Louisiana, USA, is 38.422 km (23.87 miles) long. It was completed in 1969. Records change on a daily basis and are not ...

A working chainsaw measuring 6.98 m (22 ft 11 in) long and 1.83 m (6 ft) high was made by Moran Iron Works, Inc. of Onaway, Michigan, USA in 1996. Named `Big Gus', it was put on display at Da Yoopers ...

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The average full-grown blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is around 20–30 m (65–100 ft) long and weighs c. 160 tonnes (176 tons), though even larger historical specimens have been recorded by both ...

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The deepest mine in the world is AngloGold Ashanti's Mponeng gold mine, near Johannesburg in South Africa. By 2012, the operating depth had already reached 3.9-km below the surface, and later ...

La Paz, administrative and de facto capital of Bolivia, stands at an altitude of 3,631 m (11,913 ft) above sea level. Its airport, El Alto, is at 4,080 m (13,385 ft). Sucre, the legal capital of ...

The largest functioning joystick is a scaled-up version of a classic Atari CX40 controller that measures 9 ft (2.74 m) high - making it nearly 14 times the original size. Entitled [giantJoystick], it ...

The world's tallest cut Christmas tree was a 64.6 m (212 ft) Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) erected and decorated at Northgate Shopping Center, Seattle, Washington, USA, in December 1950. The ...