Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Largest knitting needles: Casey breaks Guinness world record (VIDEO) CASEY, IL, USA -- Jim Bolin, Vice President of Bolin Enterprises Inc., designed a pair of giant wooden knitting needles and a crochet hook for Jeanette Huisinga, owner of The Yarn Studio, 2 E. Main St., in Casey; Bolin's giant wooden knitting needles measured in at 13 feet, .75 inches long and 3.25 inches in diameter, setting the new world record for
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Fastest time a 1,000 people are served: Carolina Cupcakery breaks Guinness world record NORFOLK, VA, USA -- Carolina Cupcakery opened its downtown Norfolk store on the first floor of One Commercial Place on Main Street,
with a run at the Book of World Records; after serving 1,000 cupcakes in 36 minutes, they set a new world record for the Fastest time a 1,000 people are served,
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Largest rain boot race: Ketchikan breaks Guinness world record KETCHIKAN, AK, USA -- Exactly 1,976 people turned out in Ketchikan, Alaska, to break the Guinness World Record for the largest rainboot race; a sea of people, all wearing rainboots, gathered, mingled, talked, laughed, sang and finally and finally walked – a few ran - setting the new world record for
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Longest Golf Cart: Mike's Golf Carts breaks Guinness world record PERRY, GA, USA -- The giant golf cart made by Mike's Golf Carts in Perry, Georgia,
measures 6.68 m (21 ft 11 in) from bumper to bumper and sits on 49-inch tires, setting the new world record for the Longest Golf Cart,
according to
Monday, May 20, 2013 Youngest pilot to fly around the world: James Anthony Tan breaks Guinness world record SUBANG, Malaysia -- Flying a 30-year-old, single-engine Cessna 210 eagle aircraft, Captain James Anthony Tan, 21, from Sungai Long, Kajang,
touched down at Subang airport after visiting 21 countries, completing 22,000 miles (40,000 KM) in 50 days during the "1 Malaysia Round the world Expedition (1RTW)" which sets the new world record for the Youngest pilot to fly solo around the world,
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Monday, May 20, 2013 Longest Ferris wheel ride: Clinton Shepherd breaks Guinness world record (VIDEO) CHICAGO, IL, USA -- Clinton Shepherd, park operations manager at Navy Pier, spent 48 hours, 8 minutes and 25 seconds riding Navy Pier's Ferris wheel and setting the new world record for the Longest Ferris wheel ride (Longest Marathon on a Fairground/Theme Attraction),
according to