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First electric helicopter

On 4 August 2011, the first authenticated, manned flight of a helicopter powered by an electric motor took place at Venelles, France. The aircraft was flown by Pascal Chretien (France) and hovered about 50 cm (19 in) above the ground for 2 min 10 sec. The first flight was tethered, but the machine later made its first free flight on 12 August 2011. In July and August 2011, the aircraft flew for a total of 99.5 minutes in 29 flights, some of which extended for Continue reading →

Fastest time to husk a coconut with teeth

The fastest time to husk a coconut using the teeth is 28.06 seconds and was achieved by Sidaraju S Raju (India) who husked a coconut measuring 78 cm (30.7 in) in circumference and weighing 4.744 kg (10lb 6.4 oz) at the Ravindra Kalashetra, Bangalore, India on 30 March 2003.

Biggest blowout on NHL 94

On 20 March 2009, in Maryland, USA, Kyle Waters scored a record 34 goals without return in NHL 94. Kyle achieved the feat on the SEGA Genesis version in regular season mode with 10-minute periods. Featured in Guinness World Records Gamer”s Edition 2010