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Most tomatoes harvested from one plant in one year epcot got its first guinness book record in april 2006 when a single tomato plant in one year harvested 32,194 tomatoes. Dec 29, 2015 i was expecting the old style 600 page book with tens of thousands of interesting world records, just like the guinness books i grew up with. Breaking the guinness world record was a challenge but not totally out of reach, anderson said, and on april 28, she accomplished the feat crossing the marathon finish line at 3. Guinness world records, known from its inception in 1955 until 2000 as the guinness book of records and in previous united states editions as the guinness. You probably know, or at least can guess with a big chance of the right answer, which book sold most copies in the first 24 hours after the release. The recordbreaking annual is back and bursting with new images, facts and features. Well how about being a part of guinness world records biggest event of the year, gwr day.
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Record keepers at guinness world records certified that gellers shoezeum, a shrine to nike that he said included one of every model of air jordans ever made, held the record for the worlds largest collection of sneakers, with more than 2,500 pairs. Guinness out with its latest book of world records cbs news. Making it into the guinness book of world records is no easy task, either. The guinness book of world records has a lot of variety, ranging from incredible feats by olympic athletes to the man who has the longest nails in the world this is a fact.
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