Longest sneezing fit

According to Official Guinness Records,

The longest sneezing fit ever recorded is that of Donna Griffiths (UK, b. 1969) who started sneezing on 13 January 1981 and surpassed the previous duration record of 194 days on 26 July 1981. She sneezed an estimated million times in the first 365 days and achieved her first sneeze-free day on 16 September 1983 - the 977th day.

For a complete list of 1983 records, please visit 1983 Guinness Records in United Kingdom.

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