There are several persons out there who have created history and have been celebrated in the World Records Guinness Book. Some have set some of the weirdest and most bizarre world records that have ever existed.
Looking for a list of some of the craziest Guinness World Records? Here you can find all of them in front of thousands of audiences worldwide, including the strangest world records held by people who discovered their true potential and performed extraordinary acts live.
Many of them might look like world records that are funny or strange, while some of them may make your jaw drops. We all know the organization does not identify or follow a conventional way of approving submissions for world records. Many people, organizations, and enterprises from numerous parts of the globe come up with their own creative concepts to stand out regardless of their age, location, and occupation.
Let’s take a look at these insane world records and share the ones you think are worth breaking? No matter how much they pump up the adrenaline rush, without oversight, proper preparation, and practice, don’t try these plays at home.
The world record for the most extended tongue is held by Nick Stoeberl.
The Guinness Book Of World Records for owning the most extended tongue, measuring 10.10 cm since 2012, is owned by Nick Stoeberl, aka “The Lick” from Monterey, California. Woah!-Woah!
Since 1999, Garry Turner has held the record for the stretchiest skin.
Garry Turner of Britain will stretch his stomach’s skin to 6.25 inches because of a rare medical disorder called Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is a connective-tissue condition for people who do not know that the collagen becomes deficient, which entails loosening the skin and hyper-mobile joints. Currently, he does not even feel any discomfort as he spreads his skin.
Lithuania’s Antanas Kontrimas set the record for the heaviest weight lifted by a human beard.
That is real. With his beard, Antanas lifted 63.80 kg in 2013. Got shocked? Gupte Özay’ın, the host of the show, raised him during his results.
In 2000, the Ramos Gomez family set the record for being the best hairy family.
Four family members of 19 from Mexico who bears from a rare disease called congenital generalized hypertrichosis are Victor ‘Larry’ Gomez, Gabriel ‘Danny’ Ramos Gomez, Luisa Lilia De Lira Aceves, and Jesus Manuel Fajardo Aceves (excessive facial and torso hair). And, for being the most prominent hairy family, they retain the Guinness World Records award.
In 2002, Berne Barker bagged the distinction of being the oldest stripper male.
In 2000, when he was 60 years old, Berne Barker, a retired real estate agent, got into striping to get in shape after recovering from prostate cancer. And, with that, as the oldest male stripper, he bagged the Guinness award. Sadly, he departed at the age of 66 in 2007.
In 2012, this parrot set the world record for opening the highest number of cans in a minute.
It seems unlikely, but indeed, Zac the Macaw proves it’s true. In 2012, he produced the world record for opening the largest number of cans in a minute in San Jose. He succeeded in opening 35 cans, which is very praiseworthy.
The Guinness award for having the longest legs in the world is held by Maci.
Maci Currin from the USA is just 17 years old. Still, she has already set a world record in 2020 for having the world’s longest legs (female) and a teenager’s longest legs. Her left leg is 135.267 cm (53.255 in and her right leg is 134.3 cm (53.255 in) (52.874 in). She is 6 ft 10 tall, but 60% of her overall height is only made up of her knees!
For the longest time, Sandeep Singh Kaila set the world record for spinning a basketball on a toothbrush.
Canada’s Sandeep did the most bizarre thing that you can imagine. In January 2019, he spun a basketball on a freaking toothbrush for 1 minute 8.15 seconds and established the world record.
In January 2020, the record was set for the longest accessible golf club.
The longest ‘available’ golf club measures 15.57 meters (51 ft 1 in). It was accomplished on 5 January 2020 in Ft Worth, Texas, USA, by Michael Furrh and Mike Rausch with The First Tee of Ft Worth (all USA).
Beth John has invented the world’s most giant yo-yo.
In 2012, Ohio’s Beth John created the most gigantic yo-yo in the country, measuring 11 ft 10.75 inches and weighing over 2,095.6 kg. It took about a year and a half for Beth to finish the job.
The world record for possessing the most spoons on a human body was held by Dalibor.
In 2016, Serbia’s Dalibor Jablanovic did what was unlikely. On his body, he tried to balance 79 spoons. Different types of teaspoons were used for the attempt.
The record for inventing the largest condom was held by the Benetton Party.
In 1993, in Place de la Concorde, Paris, France, the Benetton Corporation, a clothing corporation, fitted a giant 72-foot condom over the Obelisk to celebrate World AIDS Day.
Odilon Ozare has set the world record for creating the tallest hat in the world.
In 2018, a hat that was 15 feet and 9 inches long was invented by Odilon Ozare of the USA. With his hat on, Odilon had to walk 10 m to be a valid record holder, and he did it.
