An epic 254-person Michael Myers gathering in Boston just set a new Guinness World Record: bloody-disgusting.com/the-further/...

Daphne Selfe, who was recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest working female professional model in the world after a career comeback in her 70s, died on Saturday at 97.

Fastest women's football goal ⚽⏱️ 4.10 seconds, scored by Maria McAneny for Celtic Women vs Hibernian Women in the Scottish Women's Premier League

Talented pig Merlin has built a huge fanbase on Instagram with his ability to communicate using buttons 🐷👏 gwr.co/MerlinThePig

Dedicated Allen McCloskey is finally retiring from gravedigging at the age of 92, after a career of 73 years gwr.co/Gravedigger

Largest collection of spoons 🥄 38,162 by Camellia R Pohl 🇺🇸 Camellia began this collection when her great-grandmother gifted her a set of antique spoons before she left for U.S. Army training. She estimates that she has driven over one million miles in search of spoons to add to the collection.

Most teeth in a person's mouth 🦷😁 42 by Prathab Muniandy 🇲🇾 “People are usually very surprised and initially find it hard to believe," says Prathab from Klang in Selangor, Malaysia, "especially when they learn that I have 10 more teeth than the average person, who typically has 32 teeth.”

Happy International Women’s Day. Take a look back at some of the amazing ladies who’ve outdone their male counterparts in the world of record breaking. gwr.co/IWD2026

Today the UK and Ireland celebrates World Book Day - bookworms, browse these fascinating non-fictional facts 📚 gwr.co/BookRecords

“People are usually very surprised and initially find it hard to believe,” says Prathab from Klang in Selangor, Malaysia, “especially when they learn that I have 10 more teeth than the average person, who typically has 32 teeth.” gwr.co/MostTeeth

You asked... we answered! 💭 gwr.co/MostGoogled

Many horses are euthanized once their riding years are over in their 20s — but Paige Blumer's horse, Fancy, was just named the world's oldest at age 37 by Guinness World Records. https://wapo.st/3OQAZt7

A beautiful brown mare aptly-named “Fancy” in Aldie, Virginia, USA has achieved the record for oldest living horse, just in time for the zodiac Year of the Horse 🐴👏 gwr.co/FancyHorse

The world’s longest chocolate sculpture is a 181 ft (55.27-metre) long steam train that's longer than an Olympic swimming pool 🚂🍫 gwr.co/ChocTrain

Six slackliners set a Guinness World Record for Highest Highline Over a Waterfall when they traversed Angel Falls, the world's tallest waterfall. laughingsquid.com/slackline-ov...

Over 1,000 m above the ground, a daring group of adventurers walked a slackline suspended above the world’s tallest waterfall. gwr.co/SlacklineAng...

A PSA 10-graded Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card owned by content creator and WWE superstar Logan Paul has sold at auction for a whopping $16,492,000. gwr.co/PikachuIllus...

Greg has the largest collection of Deadpool memorabilia in the world, with over 2,250 items, spanning from comic books to figurines, life-sized sculptures and tiny Funko Pops ⚔️ gwr.co/DeadpoolCol

Most kisses in 30 seconds by a pair 😘 146 by Joshua Saunders and Jenny Troy 🇬🇧

Happy Valentine's Day 💖 gwr.co/ValentinesDay

Oldest cockatiel living 🦜 Sonny 🇺🇸 (b. 10 January 1993) who is 32 years and 292 days old. He's a cherished member of the Reicher family in Northbrook, Illinois, USA and loves to entertain by whistling TV theme tunes. gwr.co/OldestCockat...

Guinness World Records’ editor in chief has measured both extremes — the tallest and the shortest men in the world. cbsn.ws/4tmFKKR

Teacher who taught Robin Williams, Steve Ballmer earns Guinness World Record for 67-year career

Joey's obsession with Stranger Things has taken over his home gwr.co/STfan

Today's as good a day as any to decide you want to break a record

Bow to gigantic reticulated python The Baroness 🐍 gwr.co/WildSnake

Two-year-old pots two Guinness World Records with snooker trick shots

On this day in 2018, traveler Paul Morgan kept his birthday going for a whole 48 hours ✈️🎂 gwr.co/48hrBirthday

AgiBot A2 set a record for the longest journey walked by a humanoid robot 🤖👏 gwr.co/RobotWalk

On this day 60 years ago, The Beatles had their first US No.1 single with ‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’ and rapidly became a global sensation 🎶 gwr.co/Beatles60

Complaining about bad service worked a little differently 3767 years ago 😤 gwr.co/Complaint

Congratulations to Sinners for making movie history with an astonishing number of Oscar nominations 🧛‍♂️ gwr.co/Sinners

ICYMI: In the midst of a Millennial midlife crisis, I set out to break the Guinness World Record for the longest toss of a rubber chicken. And I wrote about it for @slate.com: slate.com/life/2026/01...

The world’s fastest drone, officially recognised by Guinness World Records, is built and flown by a South African father-son duo …

yes we are real ✨

“I spent many evenings practising at low speeds as stability is a real problem, but it all paid off on the day.” 🚮 gwr.co/SpeedyBin

I made my parents get me the new version of the Guinness Book of World Records every year. I obsessively read those "AMAZING FACTS!" books. That kind of stuff was just drilled into my being. It probably explains me more than anything else does. I love knowing a little bit about 10,000 things.

Bow-wow! Big beautiful Minnie the Great Dane is our new tallest female dog record holder 🐕⬆️ gwr.co/BigMinnie

Ten years after his death, music legend David Bowie’s legacy lives on 👨‍🎤 gwr.co/DavidBowie

After 22 years at CBS Philadelphia, new anchor Jim Donovan is retiring, but not before he set the Guinness World Record for the largest collection of socks.

Logan Paul is putting his record-breaking Pokémon card up for sale after it soared in value ⚡💰 As featured in our 2026 book, it's the most expensive Pokémon trading card ever sold in a private sale gwr.co/PokemonAuction

Just before season two of Beast Games premieres on Jan 7, we had a chat with the show’s creator and GWR Icon MrBeast 🎤 gwr.co/MrBeastQA

For the 2nd year in a row my daughter has come top of the school quiz league... I am beginning to enjoy the annual arrival of her prize, a new @guinnessworldrecords.com book

Avatar fans are set to flock to cinemas for the third installment 🔥 But how many movie records have been set so far by the series? gwr.co/Avatar3

Helen Williams from Nigeria has previously achieved records for the widest wig and longest handmade wig - and now she's made the tallest. "There are no limits in life, only new heights to reach." gwr.co/TallestWig

Washington, DC broke the Guinness World Record for most couples to kiss simultaneously under a mistletoe (1,435). They all smooched for 5 seconds.

With thousands of snow globes as far as the eye can see, Josef Kardinal’s home in Germany is like stepping into a winter wonderland ☃️✨🎄 gwr.co/SnowGlobes

The Rev. Vicki Garlock, a children’s book author and religion educator who grew up in Kankakee, set a Guinness World record for visiting the most places of worship in one month.

Following up on the success of Beast Games season one, which shattered a shocking 44 Guinness World Records titles, the MrBeast has revealed that the new season will debut on Wednesday 7 January on Amazon Prime Video gwr.co/BeastGames2

As featured on the cover of GWR Gamer's Edition 2026, the legendary Lara Croft