The most dogs walked simultaneously by an individual is 35 and was achieved by Joseph Orsino (USA). The walk took place as part of the Lupus Loop Walk, raising money for The Lupus Foundation and held on the North Shore of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA on 1st October 2011. Mr Orsino walked the dogs for a distance of more than 1 km during the rainy weather conditions that took place on the day. He walked with 20 dogs in front of him and 15 smaller dogs Continue reading →

The most dogs in costumed attire at a single location is 1,326 and was achieved by Nestle Purina Pet Care (USA) at the Beggin’ Pet Parade in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA, on 12 February 2012. The record was set at the 19th annual pet parade.

In 2009, Lady Gaga (USA, b. Stefani Germanotta) broke the record for a female artist by selling 11.1 million downloads in the USA.

The most aluminium cans collected in eight hours is 152,800 weighing 1,732 kg (3,820 lb) at Bosse Field, Evansville, Indiana, USA on 6 July 2003 at an event organised by Habitat for Humanity of Evansville. The above record is based on the final weight of cans collected, although both the number and weight of cans should be provided in any submission. The event raised $3,360. Bosse Field was the baseball field featured in the 1992 film “A League of Their Own” starring Madonna, Gena Davies Continue reading →

The most drink cans broken with a whip in three minutes is 23 and was achieved by Adam Winrich (USA) on the set of Lo Show Dei Record, in Milan, Italy, on 11 April 2009.

Dr Joel Hildebrand (1881-1983), Professor Emeritus of Physical Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, USA, first became an assistant professor in 1913 and published his 275th research paper 68 years later in 1981.

Margaret Mitchell (USA, b. 5 January 1909) has been the organist at Plymouth Congregational Church in Ottumwa, Iowa, USA since 1922, when she began aged 13, and she continues in the post after 82 years.

The most durable batboy is Stan Bronson, Jr (USA, b.19 July 1928) who began his service for the Memphis Tigers baseball team on 15 February 1958 at the age of 29 years 211 days and continues to do. As of 24 April 2007, he had served 49 years as a batboy.

Ernest ‘Ernie’ Harwell (b. 25 January 1918 USA) is the world’s most durable baseball announcer. His 55-year career began in 1948 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, followed by the New York Giants (1951-53), Baltimore Orioles (1954-59) and Detroit Tigers (1960-2002). In the course of his career, Harwell has announced more than 8,300 major league baseball games.

The most eggs cracked in one minute with one hand is 32 and was achieved by Ross McCurdy (USA) in Kingston, Washington, USA, on 16 June 2011. Ross owns a breakfast restaurant. Per the guidelines, no shell is allowed to fall in any of the cups or bowls used for the record.