Most needles inserted into the head
The most needles on the head is 2,009 and was achieved by Wei Shengchu (China) on the set of Lo Show dei Record, in Milan, Italy, on 11 April 2009.
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Most neckties tied with a four-in-hand knot in one minute
The most neckties tied with a four-in-hand knot in one minute are 13 and were achieved by Yu Zhenzhen (China) on the set of Zheng Da Zong Yi – Guinness World Records Special in Beijing, China, on 14 November 2008.
Most neck ties worn at once
The most neckties worn at once is 150 and was achieved by Arnold Albert (USA) in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan, on 21 July 2012. Mr. Albert attempted this record in a class room at Pacific Language School, where he works as an English teacher. People were invited to observe and count together as Mr. Albert put on colorful, character/novelty neckties one by one.
Most NBA games won by a coach
The most game wins by a coach in a National Basketball Association career is 1,333 by Don Nelson (USA) as of 8 April 2010. Nelson passed the previous mark of 1,332 set by Lenny Wilkens (USA) with a 116-107 victory by his Golden State Warriors over the Minnesota Timberwolves (both USA). Nelson’s mark after his record-breaking win stood at 1,333 victories against 1,061 losses. His coaching career has spanned 31 seasons with five teams: the Milwaukee Bucks (540-344), New York Knicks (34-25), Dallas Mavericks (339-251) Continue reading →
Most nationalities represented in a Premier League match
The most nationalities represented by players to appear in a Premier League (UK) match was 22 in Blackburn Rovers’ 2-0 victory over West Bromwich Albion on 23 January 2011. The following countries all had players see the pitch in the meeting: England, France, Scotland and Sweden two apiece, while Austria, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, Congo, Congo DR, Croatia, Czech Republic, Grenada, Nigeria, Northern Ireland, Norway, Paraguay, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, USA and Wales.
Most no. 1s on the US contemporary Jazz Album chart
On 17 July 2010, saxophonist Kenny G (USA) scored his 14th No.1 on the US Contemporary Jazz album chart.
Most No. 1 rap albums on the US album chart
New York rapper Jay-Z (USA, b. Shawn Carter) has topped the US Billboard 200 with 11 albums – the most No.1s by a solo act – since debuting at the top with Vol.2…Hard Knock Life in 1998. His latest chart-topper was The Blueprint 3, released in September 2009. Jay-Z’s tally of US No.1s is bettered only by The Beatles (UK), who scored 19 No.1 albums between 1964 and 2000.
Most NHL wins, one road trip
The Philadelphia Flyers finished their franchise record road trip during December 2005 and January 2006 with an 8-2-1 record, setting a new NHL mark for the most wins on a single stretch of games away from home. Their 17 points on the trip is also a new league record, far surpassing the old mark of 13 points set by the Montreal Canadiens in 1968–69. A road trip is when a team travels to plaly its games as the away of visiting team.
Most NHL playoff wins by a coach
Scotty Bowman (Canada) won an NHL record 223 playoff games during his 30-year coaching career with the St. Louis Blues, Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Detroit Red Wings, from to 1967 to 2002.
Most NHL All-Star selections
Gordie Howe (Canada) was selected 21 times for the NHL All-Star game while playing for the Detroit Red Wings 1946-1979. He was selected for the first team on 12 occasions and the second team on 9.