How much Guinness World Records are there?

There are more than 40,000 current records in our database and we try our best to feature as many as possible online.

What is the top 1 world record?

Do you get money if you break a world record?

Contrary to what many people believe, entering the Guinness Book of World Records does not have any type of economic compensation. Therefore, you will not receive a single euro, pound or dollar for breaking a record.

How much money do you get for a Guinness World Record?

Guinness World Record Holders do not pay any money to those who break or set records. However, they do award an official certificate of the achievement free of charge. The certificate includes for what purpose they obtain the awards and in which year.

What do you get if you break a world record?

If you are successful, congratulations - you will receive an official Guinness World Records certificate (further certificates and merchandise can be purchased in the GWR Store). If not, do not give up, you can apply again or pick a different record to attempt.

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What is the easiest world record?

What is the hardest record to break?

How much does a world record cost?

All existing record titles (those already in our records database) are free of charge through the standard application process. If you want to apply for a new record title (something that you cannot find in our database), a non-refundable administration fee of £5/$5 (plus VAT) applies.

Who has the most World Records?

There are many prolific record holders in the Guinness World Records (GWR) archives. But none of their achievements quite match those of title holder Ashrita Furman, from Brooklyn, New York, who has become famous as the man with the most Guinness World Records titles.

How do you beat a world record?

If you wish to break an existing record or set a new record, and want to view the guidelines, you will need to submit an online application first. Each application for a new record title is reviewed individually by an expert and we are unable to tell you if your record can be accepted by email or phone.

What is the world record of kids?

She had 27 children, including six sets of twins in a 24-year period. Eleven children died as babies. Marie-Elise Chamberland and Heliodore Cyr married in 1928 and had 27 children by 1959, all single births. 19 of them survived to adulthood.

Who has broken the most amount of World Records?

Ashrita Furman (born Keith Furman, September 16, 1954) is a Guinness World Records record-breaker. As of 2017, Furman has set more than 600 official Guinness Records and currently holds 530 records, thus holding the Guinness world record for the most Guinness world records.

What is the 0 star world record?

As of November 19, 2022, the world record for this category, dubbed "0 star," is 6 minutes, 27 seconds and 380 milliseconds, by Japanese speedrunner Kanno.

What is the heaviest weight lifted by tongue?

The greatest weight lifted with a human tongue is 12.5 kg (27 lb 8.96 oz) by Thomas who lifted the weight hooked through his tongue.

What is the oldest unbroken world record?

14,497. days, or 39 years and 8 months, is how long the Women's 800 Metres world record has remained unbroken. It's the longest standing world record, belonging to jarmila kratochvílová (TCH), whose mark of 1:53.28 has stood since 26 July 1983.

How long is the world's longest hug?

Guinness said the record for the world's longest hug is currently held by Ron O'Neil and Theresa Kerr of Canada. Their embrace was achieved on June 13, 2010 and lasted 24 hours and 33 minutes.

Who has the most world records in 1 day?

What is the world record for the most world records set in one day? Ashrita Furman holds the world record for most world records in a day and has set more than 600 official Guinness World Records.

What is the longest a person has slept?

Wyatt Shaw still holds the record for longest sleep which is 11 days.

What are the benefits of having a Guinness World Record?

Being a Guinness World Record holder does not have any monetary benefits, but it may have some other benefits such as: Recognition: The Guinness World Record certificate is accepted globally and the holders of this certificate are known all around the world1.

What is the world record for not eating?

Agostino "Angus" Giuseppe A Barbieri (1939 – 7 September 1990) was a Scottish man who fasted for 382 days, from June 1965 to July 1966. He lived on tea, coffee, sparkling water, and vitamins while living at home in Tayport, Scotland, and frequently visiting Maryfield Hospital for medical evaluation.

How much can a tongue lift?

The heaviest weight lifted with the tongue is 13 kg (28 lb 10.5 oz) and was achieved by Thomas Blackthorne (UK) on the set of Lo Show Dei Record, in Milan, Italy, on 22 February 2022.

How many socks put on in 30 seconds?

14-year-old Carolena Kruse broke the Guinness World Record for most socks put on one foot (22 socks) in 30 seconds in the under 16's category.

What is the longest phone call?

@Heavvenn (Dan) The longest telephone conversation lasted 46 hours, 12 minutes and 52 seconds, by Avery Leonard and Eric Roff Brewster.