#record-breaking

emoji_events How do Guinness World Records events work, and what do participants need to do to set a record?

Guinness World Records events are popular competitions where individuals or groups attempt to set or break world records in a particular category or... Read more

emoji_events How does Guinness World Records verify that a record has been broken, and what standards must be met?

Guinness World Records has been recognizing and verifying world records since 1955. When a record is broken, there are specific standards that must... Read more

attach_money What is the most expensive world record ever set, and what did it cost to accomplish?

The most expensive world record ever set is for the highest-grossing movie of all time, and it was accomplished by James Cameron's 'Avatar' in 2009.... Read more

book What is the history of Guinness World Records, and how did it become the authority on record-breaking achievements?

Guinness World Records was founded in 1955 by Sir Hugh Beaver, a managing director of the Guinness Brewery. The idea for the book came about when Sir... Read more

emoji_events What are some of the most creative world records ever set, and how do people come up with the ideas for them?

World records can be set in a wide range of categories, including sports, entertainment, and bizarre stunts. Some of the most creative world records... Read more

music_note Which song holds the record for the most weeks spent at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart?

The song that holds the record for the most weeks spent at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart is 'Old Town Road' by Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray... Read more

movie What is the most unique Guinness World Record, and how did the person come up with the idea?

The Guinness World Records is known for recognizing some of the most unusual and unique achievements in the world, and there are many records that... Read more

emoji_events What is the process for setting and breaking a Guinness World Record, and how can someone apply to attempt one?

The Guinness World Records is an internationally recognized organization that verifies and publishes world records. The process for setting and... Read more

movie What is the most unique Guinness World Record, and how did the person come up with the idea?

The Guinness World Records is known for recognizing some of the most unusual and unique achievements in the world, and there are many records that... Read more