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First player with 20 interceptions and 20 QB sacks in an NFL career |
first |
Rodney Harrison |
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Most expensive jeans |
10000 US dollar(s) |
Escada |
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Highest point scoring average in NBA playoff games |
|
Michael Jordan |
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First animal whose evidence is admissible in court |
first |
Bloodhound |
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Greatest Budget fiscal surplus |
11796000000 US dollar(s) |
United States |
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Largest collection of valid credit cards |
|
Walter Cavanagh |
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Best-selling solo artist |
1000000000 unit(s) sold |
Elvis Presley |
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Fastest military aircraft, operational bomber |
|
General Dynamics FB-111A |
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Most people crammed in a Purikura booth simultaneously |
27 people |
Japantown, San Francisco, USA |
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Most rainy days |
|
Wai‘ale‘ale |
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Oldest X Games medallist |
|
Angelika Casteneda |
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First person to win $100,000 on a television game show |
150000 US dollar(s) |
Barbara Phillips |
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First computer virus |
first |
Unknown |
|
Cherry stone spitting - greatest distance |
28.51 metre(s) |
Brian Krause |
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First rookie to win NBA sixth man award |
first |
Ben Gordon |
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Heaviest model |
|
Unknown |
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Most documented tournament wins for a gaming team |
2,000 total number |
Empire Arcadia |
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First execution by lethal injection |
1983/12/07 first |
Unknown |
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First concert simultaneously held in a real and virtual space |
first |
The Dares, Free Realms (SOE, 2009) |
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First player to win NBA titles with three franchises |
first |
John Salley |
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First mammal |
first first |
Unknown |
|
First father v son NBA match |
first |
Jan Van Breda Kolff, Butch Van Breda Kolff |
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Largest Easter egg hunt |
|
Adventure Parks Group, LLC |
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First execution by electric chair |
first |
Unknown |
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Most children fathered by a US president |
15 people |
John Tyler |
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First concert held in a real and a virtual space simultaneously |
first |
The Dares (USA) |
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First videogame to use serving soldiers as characters |
first |
America's Army (US Army, 2002; Ubisoft, 2005) |
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Heaviest tank (present day) |
63 tonne(s)/metric ton(s) |
M1A2 Abrams tank |
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First foreign language film to earn over $100 million in the USA |
first |
Wo Hu Cang Long (aka Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) (Tpe 2000) |
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Largest Vacuum Cleaner |
|
Discovery Channel BIG! |
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Most consecutive footbag kicks - doubles |
|
Tricia George, Gary Lautt |
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First graphic novel |
first |
Richard Corben |
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Highest score on 720° Degrees (Arcade) |
|
Ron Perelman (USA) |
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First bird |
first first |
Protoavis texensis |
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First 3D movie to win Best Cinematography Oscar |
first |
Avatar |
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Smallest autopilot |
|
Procerus Technologies |
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Rarest boxwood |
|
Vahl's boxwood |
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Largest knitted/crocheted stocking |
712.54 square metre(s) |
Caron |
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Highest margin of victory on Madden NFL 09 (EA, 2008) |
|
Patrick Scott Patterson |
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Largest crew on a warship |
5,680 people |
Nimitz class |
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Longest monster truck |
9.75 metre(s) |
Jen and Brad Campbell |
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Longest birthday card exchange |
|
Pat Shardelow |
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First person with 30 stolen bases, 30 home runs, 30 doubles, 20 triples in one Major League Baseball |
first |
Jimmy Rollins |
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Telephone - smallest |
|
Jan Piotr Krutewicz |
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Best selling single of instrumental music |
2000000 unit(s) sold |
John Williams (composer) |
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Most Indianapolis 500 Wins |
4 total number |
A. J. Foyt Jr., Al Unser Sr., Rick Mears |
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Fastest completion of Katamari Damacy |
30/26 minute(s):second(s) |
Tom Batchelor |
|
Fastest speed skating [long track] 5,000 m (female) |
|
Tommy Clowers, Brian Deegan, Mike Metzger, Mike Jones, Caleb Wyatt |
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Oldest driver - ever (male) |
104 year(s):day(s) |
Fred Hale |
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Largest submillimetre telescope |
|
James Clerk Maxwell Telescope |
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First hominid to survive a space flight |
first |
Unknown |
|
Best-selling action sports videogame |
2000000 unit(s) sold |
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 (Activision, 2000) |
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First stealth ship |
|
US Navy Sea Shadow |
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Largest library book fine paid |
345.14 US dollar(s) |
Emily Canellos-Simms |
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Highest score on Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 |
|
Zach Robinson (USA) |
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Fastest completion of LostWinds |
|
Justin Salamon |
|
Longest toe |
12.7 centimetre(s) |
Matthew McGrory |
|
First Xbox 360 videogame to use kiosk downloads |
first |
Burnout Revenge |
|
Most married Hollywood stars |
|
Stan Laurel, Georgia Holt, Lana Turner, Mickey Rooney, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Elizabeth Taylor |
|
Most Nobel Science Prize winners from one laboratory |
11 people |
Bell Laboratories |
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Longest length contributed by a player on Noby Noby Boy |
|
SSSS7960 (USA) |
|
Tallest player in NHL ice hockey |
|
Zdeno Chara |
|
Largest tilting ship |
|
FLIP |
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First to accumulate one million followers on Twitter |
first first |
Ashton Kutcher |
|
First cartoon merchandise |
first |
Unknown |
|
Most resistant insect |
|
Myzus persicae |
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Largest aluminium foil ball (aluminum) |
1615 kilogram(s) |
Richard Roman |
|
Smallest knife |
first |
Knife made by the National Institute of Standards and Technology |
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Oldest living people to share a birthday |
|
Henry Allingham, George Francis |
|
Deepest bat colony |
|
Unknown |
|
Farthest cow pat toss |
|
Steve Urner |
|
Largest object transported by air |
|
Space Shuttle |
|
Largest hospital ship |
|
USNS Mercy Class |
|
High diving - highest scored dive |
159.00 point(s) |
Orlando Duque |
|
First circumnavigation by walking |
first |
George Mathew Schilling, David Kunst |
|
Highest score on Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2: Hangar Level |
|
Matt Tholen (USA) |
|
First rocket launch |
1926/03/16 first |
Unknown |
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Longest reigning boxing world champion |
|
Joe Louis |
|
Most successful chimpanzee on Wall Street |
213 percentage |
Raven the chimpanzee |
|
Smallest guided missile |
|
USA |
|
First radio transmission |
|
Unknown |
|
Largest warship |
317 metre(s) |
Nimitz class |
|
Smallest dog living (length) |
15.2 centimetre(s) |
Brandy |
|
Fastest completion of Virtua Tennis |
|
Jan-Erik P Spangberg |
|
Most expensive species in captivity |
1000000 US dollar(s) |
Giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) |
|
Youngest radio presenter |
5 year(s):day(s) |
Kimberley Perez |
|
First rap awards |
first |
Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince |
|
Most consecutive days surfing |
|
Dale Webster |
|
Largest navy by aircraft |
|
US Navy |
|
Largest hands ever |
32.3 centimetre(s) |
Robert Wadlow |
|
First GPS projectile tracking device |
first |
StarChase |
|
Most bioluminescent insect |
45 total number |
Pyrophorus noctilucus |
|
Smallest centipede |
10.3 millimetre(s) |
Nannarrup hoffmani |
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Most complex laser system |
|
National Ignition Facility (NIF) |
|
Most Billboard Hot 100 entries by a solo artist (female) |
|
Nicki Minaj |
|
First identified impact crater |
|
Yosemite |
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First person in Major League Baseball with 2,000 wins as manager and 2,000 hits as player |
first |
Joe Torre |
|
Tallest mountain |
10205 metre(s) |
Mauna Kea |
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Shortest player in NHL ice hockey |
|
Brian Gionta |
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Undefeated heavyweight world champion, Boxing |
49 total number |
Unknown |
|
Longest pipelines - oil |
|
Unknown |
|
Highest points total on Columns (Mega Drive version) |
|
Keith Danforth (USA) |
|
Most fakie kickflips on a skateboard in one minute |
24 total number |
Chris Cole |
|
Longest earlobes - stretched |
12.7/11.43 centimetre(s) |
Monte Pierce |
|
First broadcast |
first |
Unknown |
|
Oldest X Games athlete |
|
Angelika Casteneda |
|
Largest collection of books owned privately |
|
John Q. Benham |
|
Largest mudflow from a volcano |
3000000000 cubic metre(s) |
Osceola Mudflow |
|
Most endangered fish |
|
Unknown |
|
Only actors to win Best Director Oscar |
|
Mel Gibson, Clint Eastwood, Woody Allen, Robert Redford, Kevin Costner |
|
Largest wooden baseball bat |
|
Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks |
|
Heaviest chicken egg |
454 gram(s) |
Unknown |
|
Most home runs in a Major League Baseball career |
762 total number |
Barry Bonds |
|
Most feet and armpits sniffed |
5600 total number |
Madeline Albrecht |
|
Fastest lap on Ridge Racer (high level) |
1/0.757 minute(s):second(s) |
Alex T Trammell (USA) |
|
Widest canal |
|
Cape Cod Canal |
|
Smallest microchain drive |
|
Sandia National Laboratories |
|
Highest score on Beyond Good & Evil |
|
Kenneth Ray Craig Jr (USA) |
|
First player to play 400 NHL ice hockey matches with three different teams |
first |
Chris Chelios |
|
Biggest blowout on NHL 94 |
|
Kyle Waters |
|
Highest paid child actress on TV by episode |
180000 US dollar(s) |
Miranda Cosgrove |
|
First soap opera |
first |
Painted Dreams |
|
Most prolific cat |
|
Unknown |
|
Youngest figure skating world champion |
|
Unknown |
|
Largest hangar - free standing |
|
Hangar 375 |
|
Smallest cat ever |
7/19 centimetre(s) |
Tinker Toy, owned by Scott Forbes |
|
Largest drillship |
|
Discoverer class vessels |
|
Fastest 10 m on a walking globe by a dog |
33.22 second(s) |
Sailor |
|
First film remastered in 3D |
first |
Toy Story 3D (USA, 2010) |
|
Most generations to celebrate a golden wedding anniversary (50th) |
5 total number |
James Heim |