I don’t know about you, but the Guinness Book of World Records continues
to fascinate (and sometimes disturb) me with its share of bizarre and
obscure world records. Of course, everyone knows about the Guinness
World Records holders of the longest finger nails, longest hair, or most
tattoos, but what about the many, many other records no one knows about?
Here are the some mind blowing Guinness World Records you never heard
of.
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Most Big Macs Consumed
Calling Donald Gorske a fan of McDonald’s might be an understatement.
Gorke holds the world record for most Big Macs consumed. Buying them in
bulk, Donald eats about fourteen Big Macs each week and on August 24,
2016, he ate his 28,788th Big Mac. |
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Fastest Five Metres on Front Paws by a Dog
‘Konjo’ is no ordinary dog, able to run a five-metre on its front paws
in 2.39 seconds. |
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Largest Disco Ball
Disco may be dead, but this disco ball sure isn’t. Achieved on September
7th, 2014, the town of Bestival in the United Kingdom lays claim to the
largest disco ball at 10.33 meters. |
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Longest Tongue
Measuring at 10.1 centimeters, Nick Stoeberl’s insanely long tongue got
the world record on November 27th, 2012. |
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Largest Hairy Family
The Ramos Gomez family have a rare condition where hair grows on all
parts of their body. They have approximately 98% of their body covered
in hair. As such, they won the world record on February 1, 2000.
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Nissan Patrol Car Climbs to the Top with World
Record Sand Dune Ascent
In an effort to prove its value, Nissan made the world record to climb a
100 m sand dune at 49 degrees in 4.9 seconds.
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Largest Pillow Fight
Saint Paul, Minnesota holds the record for world’s largest pillow fight.
This feat was achieved With 6,261 people at a Saint Paul Saints game.
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