Some record-breaking things you MUST see

Guinness World Records encourage skill, talent, and creativity on a large scale all around the world. Since 1955, Guinness World Records have motivated and inspired people to come forward and showcase their unique talents and innovations to the world. So, here is the list of some of the most incredible world records ever. Take a look:

  1. Oldest DJ
    Sumiko Iwamuro aka DJ Sumirock holds the record of being the oldest professional club DJ. Born in Japan, 27 January 1935, she’s aged 85 years and plays every month at a club in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.
  2. Longest tongue
    Nick Stoeberl aka “The Lick” from Monterey, California holds the Guinness World Record for having the longest tongue. His tongue is an astonishing 10.19 cm long and he has held this record since 2012.
  3. Strongest man
    Hafthor Bjornsson from Iceland, who played Gregor “The Mountain” in the world-famous TV series “Game of Thrones” has set a deadlift world record by lifting 501 kg making many call him the strongest man in the world. 
  4. Longest hair
    An Indian girl, Nilanshi Patel holds the Guinness World Record for the longest hair in the teenager category. Her hair is 190 cm long.
  5. Stretchiest skin
    Garry Turner from Britain has an unusual medical condition called Ehlers-Danlos syndrome due to which he can stretch the skin of his stomach by 6.25 inches. It’s a connective-tissue disorder where the body’s collagen becomes deficient leading to the loosening of skin and hyper-mobile joints. The fun fact is when he stretches his skin, he doesn’t even feel minor discomfort.
  6. Longest fingernails
    An American woman, Lee Redmond took almost 30 years to grow her nails. She started growing her nails in 1979 and set the world record in 2008 when her nails measured 28 feet and 4 inches long.