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Record-Setting Jump
Record-Setting Jump
Record-Setting Jump
No one gets high better than Felix Baumgartner. Austrian BASE-jumper Baumgartner, 43, broke a 52-year-old skydiving altitude record and the sound barrier by jumping out of a space capsule 128,100 feet above the Earth in Roswell, N.M. on Sunday.
RecordSetter Picks Their 15 Best and Craziest World Records of 2011 [VIDEOS]
RecordSetter Picks Their 15 Best and Craziest World Records of 2011 [VIDEOS]
RecordSetter Picks Their 15 Best and Craziest World Records of 2011 [VIDEOS]
Thanks to the website RecordSetter, which allows folks to invent a world record in anything, many a wacky record was set and/or broken in 2011. Some of our favorite RecordSetter marks this year include the record  for two girls slapping each other with pizza, the record for most time spent simultaneously juggling, eating and balancing on “rola bola” and the man who set a world record for most quar
Lety’s Move!  First Lady Attempts Guiness World Record For Jumping Jacks
Lety’s Move! First Lady Attempts Guiness World Record For Jumping Jacks
Lety’s Move! First Lady Attempts Guiness World Record For Jumping Jacks
Apparently state dinners and french fries aren't enough.  First Lady Michelle Obama is attempting to set a Guiness World Record for jumping jacks. The First Lady is teaming with National Geographic Kids to get into the Guinness World Records book for the most people doing jumping jacks over the course of a 24-hour period, reports the Associated Press...
World’s Largest Photograph on Display in California
World’s Largest Photograph on Display in California
World’s Largest Photograph on Display in California
Displaying the world’s largest photograph presents a number of unique challenges for a museum, chief among them being where to put a photo that’s three stories tall and 11 stories wide. Created by a collective of six artists known as The Legacy Project and currently on display at California’s UCR Sweeney Art Gallery, ‘The Great Picture’ is not only the largest photograph ever printed, but it wa
More Than 3,600 Waldos Sing ‘We Are the Champions’ To Set World Record [VIDEO]
More Than 3,600 Waldos Sing ‘We Are the Champions’ To Set World Record [VIDEO]
More Than 3,600 Waldos Sing ‘We Are the Champions’ To Set World Record [VIDEO]
If you wanted find the real Waldo in Dublin, Ireland last weekend you would have been in for quite a challenge. That’s because 3,657 people donned the red-and-white striped costume of the notoriously illusive character from the ‘Where’s Waldo?’ children’s book series in order to set a world record for the most Waldo impersonators in one place.