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  2. Man breaks world record for longest phone call - AOL

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    Much to the chagrin of teenage girls everywhere, a menacing looking, middle-aged man named Tony Wright has broken the world record for the longest phone call. According to reports, the man talked ...

  3. Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr.

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    Hubert Blaine Wolfe­schlegel­stein­hausen­berger­dorff Sr. (a.k.a. Hubert Wolfstern, [3] Hubert B. Wolfe + 666 Sr., [4] Hubert Blaine Wolfe+585 Sr., [5] and Hubert Blaine Wolfe+590 Sr., [6] among others, 4 August 1914 – 24 October 1997) was a German-born American typesetter who held the record for the longest personal name ever used.

  4. Timeline of the telephone - Wikipedia

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    1971: AT&T submitted a proposal for cellular phone service to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC). 3 April 1973: Motorola employee Martin Cooper placed the first hand-held cell phone call to Joel Engel, head of research at AT&T's Bell Labs, while talking on the first Motorola DynaTAC prototype.

  5. Steve Woodmore - Wikipedia

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    On the ITV television show Motor Mouth on 22 September 1990, Steve Woodmore recited a piece from the Tom Clancy novel "Patriot Games" in 56 seconds, yielding an average rate of 637 words per minute, breaking the previous record of 586 wpm, set by John Moschitta Jr. [4] [9] Guinness World Records listed Woodmore as the world's fastest talker.

  6. The longest Uber ride ever was surprisingly long -- and cheap

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    Janis Rogers is now a world record holder ... For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. ... It is believed to be the longest Uber ride ever.

  7. Guinness World Records that have never been broken - AOL

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    Here now are the World Records from the 1955 Guinness Book of Records that 'Have Yet to Be Broken.' ... For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ... making its claim the longest ...

  8. Ericsson (ERIC) Ties Up With Telstra for Longest Distance 5G Call

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    The 5G SA call across 113 km was achieved using Ericsson's (ERIC) commercial 5G SA network software on Telstra's 850 MHz spectrum.

  9. Rob Furlong - Wikipedia

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    Rob Furlong (born 11 November 1976) is a Canadian former military sniper who, from March 2002 until November 2009, held the world record for the longest confirmed sniper kill in combat, at 2,430 m (2,657 yd). [1] His record stood for over seven years until surpassed by British soldier Craig Harrison with a distance of 2,475 m (2,707 yd).