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Most hot water bottles burst with the nose in one minute

The most hot water bottles burst with the nose in one minute is 3 and was achieved by Jemal Tkeshelashvili (Georgia), during the live broadcast of Das Sommerfest der Abenteuer (ARD Germany), in Magdeburg, Germany, on 2 June 2012. Jemal is the stage name of the artist. The programme had 4.48 million viewers and a share of 17.6%. Photo ©2012 MDR/ Andreas Lander

Most hot dogs made in one minute

The most hot dogs made in one minute is 9 and was achieved by Steve Guttenberg (United States), on the set of the New Paul O’Grady Show, London, United Kingdom, on 12 November 2008, in celebration of Guinness World Records Day 2008.

Most hours of live television by a host in one week

The record for most live hours on TV in a week by a host is held by Monta Mino (Japan) who is the regular host of a total of 11 live-broadcast programs every week. He appears on on TV as host for a combined total of 22 hours and 15 seconds every week. His real name is Norio Minorikawa. Mino Monta is an emcee famed as the “host amongst hosts” in Japan today.

Most hundreds in a Test match (male)

The most three-figure innings recorded by individual batsmen in a single cricket Test match is eight, in the game between the West Indies and South Africa, played at the Antigua Recreation Ground, St John’s, Antigua, between 29 April and 3 May 2005. The scores were as follows, all made in the 1st Innings: 114 – Abraham de Villiers (South Africa) 126 – Graeme Smith (South Africa) 147 – Jacques Kallis (South Africa) 131 – Ashwell Prince (South Africa) 317 – Chris Gayle (West Indies) 127 Continue reading →