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Guinness World Records
Book • 2021
The Guinness World Records is a British reference book published annually, listing world records in human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.
The book was conceived by Sir Hugh Beaver to settle pub arguments and was first compiled by twin brothers Norris and Ross McWhirter.
It has become one of the top-selling copyrighted books in publishing history, with over 150 million copies sold in more than 40 languages.
Each edition includes a selection of new and updated records, covering a wide range of topics from competitive challenges to unusual facts and achievements.
The book was conceived by Sir Hugh Beaver to settle pub arguments and was first compiled by twin brothers Norris and Ross McWhirter.
It has become one of the top-selling copyrighted books in publishing history, with over 150 million copies sold in more than 40 languages.
Each edition includes a selection of new and updated records, covering a wide range of topics from competitive challenges to unusual facts and achievements.
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Mentioned by Alie Ward as the official record naming katsumatsu as the most dangerous cheese in the world.
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Fromology (CHEESE) Part 2 with Kyra James
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Carla Hayden when discussing the Library of Congress's designation in the Guinness Book of World Records.
Carla Hayden when discussing the Library of Congress's designation in the Guinness Book of World Records.
Carla Hayden
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Ryan Holiday as an example of a book that is often categorized in the advice/how-to genre.
Ryan Holiday as an example of a book that is often categorized in the advice/how-to genre.
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Sal DiStefano when discussing the Guinness Book of World Records and the women with the longest necks.
Sal DiStefano when discussing the Guinness Book of World Records and the women with the longest necks.
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Mentioned in relation to the Guinness World Record for the largest snowflake.
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Mentioned when discussing the record-breaking survival of premature twins.
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