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Alastair Galpin (born 1974, East London, South Africa) is the 2nd biggest Guinness World Records breaker of the 2000s decade, [1] breaking 38 World Records, behind Ashrita Furman. He immigrated to New Zealand in 2002, and says that his career in Record Breaking was inspired when he met champion rally driver, Simon Evans, in Kenya in 1998.
Craig Shergold (24 June 1979 – 21 April 2020) was a British cancer patient who received an estimated 350 million greeting cards, earning him a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. Variations of the plea for greeting cards on his behalf in 1989 are still being distributed through the Internet, making the plea one of the most persistent ...
Most played with different clubs: 37 – Carlos Frontini, 2001–2020 [92] [note 25] Most played in different continental associations: 6 – Lutz Pfannenstiel , 1991–2011 [ 95 ] Player to win top scorer awards in most continents: 3 – Isidro Lángara , with Real Club España in Mexico (CONCACAF) in 1944, 1946, Real Oviedo in Spain (UEFA) in ...
Airdate: Nov. 18, 1985 Washington QB Joe Theismann was in the midst of a flea-flicker when New York Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor came crashing down on him, during a November 1985 match-up.
Garry Kasparov was the world's highest-rated player on FIDE's rating list for a record 255 months, a number that is well ahead of all other world number ones since the inception of the list. [109] Before the list, Emanuel Lasker was the world's highest-rated player for 292 months between June 1890 and December 1926 according to Chessmetrics.
The world is a pretty unbelievable place, and it seems even more incredible when you take a look at the extremes. From the largest to the fastest to the truly bizarre, the Guinness Book of World ...
Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images. The “Paper Planes” singer casually performed with Jay-Z, Kanye West, T.I. and Lil Wayne on her due date.NBD. 3. When Lady Gaga Made an Egg-stravagant Entrance (2011)
In the United States, the form World's Record was formerly more common. The term The World's Best was also briefly in use. The latter term is still used in athletics events, including track and field and road running to describe good and bad performances that are not recognized as an official world record: either because it is not an event where World Athletics tracks the record (e.g. the 150 ...