‘World’s oldest dog’ Bobi under investigation by Guinness World Records as skeptics question age

‘World’s oldest dog’ Bobi under investigation by Guinness World Records as skeptics question age

It’s a dog-eat-dog world. A scandal that’s taken over the world of record-breaking dogs has led to Guinness World Records temporarily pawsing applications for both the oldest dog living and oldest dog ever, The Post can confirm. Bobi was said to be 30 years and 266 days old as of February 1, 2023, when Guinness … Read more

Pizza topped with 1,001 types of cheese earns Guinness World Record

Pizza topped with 1,001 types of cheese earns Guinness World Record

It’s a master-pizza. A plentiful pizza baked in France has broken the Guinness World Record for the most varieties of cheese on a pizza.  The record-breaking creation includes a tongue-twisting 940 French cheeses and 61 from other parts of the world. It was whipped up by French pizza chefs Benoît Bruel and Fabien Montellanico. To achieve … Read more

This couple who got married on an airplane might have set a record

This couple who got married on an airplane might have set a record

Love is in the air — literally. High school sweethearts Vidhi Popley and Hridesh Sainani wed on a Boeing 747 last week. Their uplifting nuptials are being considered for a Guinness World Record for the first wedding on an airplane in the United Arab Emirates. “This is my sequel to my wedding in the air. … Read more

Teen with autism sets world record with Jenga blocks, inspires Hallmark movie

Teen with autism sets world record with Jenga blocks, inspires Hallmark movie

A Canadian teen broke two of his own Guinness World Records for stacking Jenga blocks and became the basis for a Hallmark Christmas movie. Auldin Maxwell, 15, of British Columbia stacked a staggering 1,840 standard-sized Jenga pieces on a single block and also piled up 900 giant ones on a single block. The gifted 15-year-old, who … Read more

Zucchini longer than 8 feet grows in Canada: Can it break a world record?

Zucchini longer than 8 feet grows in Canada: Can it break a world record?

A home gardener from Ontario, Canada, harvested an 8-foot, 4.79-inch zucchini in his garden and it could be crowned the longest on record.  Henry D’Angela applied to Guinness World Records to have the gigantic vegetable certified as the longest in the world. “I didn’t start out to grow the longest,” D’Angela told ThoroldToday. “It just happened … Read more

465 couples set world record for eating spaghetti strand together simultaneously

465 couples set world record for eating spaghetti strand together simultaneously

They’re passionate — and competitive — when it comes to their pasta. A restaurant chain in Germany assembled 465 couples to reclaim its title for the most people eating a single piece of spaghetti simultaneously, Guinness World Records reported this week. Vapiano, a pasta and pizza franchise based in Cologne, first set the record in … Read more

Bobi, world’s oldest dog and Guinness World Record holder, dead at 31

Bobi, world’s oldest dog and Guinness World Record holder, dead at 31

He was a bicentennial man’s best friend. Pet lovers were devastated to learn that Bobi, the world’s oldest dog, passed away over the weekend — just months after his 31st Birthday. The long-lived canine’s death was confirmed on Facebook by Dr. Karen Becker, a veterinarian who met Bobi on several occasions. “Last night, this sweet … Read more

‘Noisy’ cat sets new Guinness World Record for loudest purr

‘Noisy’ cat sets new Guinness World Record for loudest purr

A 14-year-old mixed-breed cat appears to have no problem being heard after setting a new world record. Bella has been given the title of “world’s loudest purr by a domestic cat (living),” according to a recent press release issued by Guinness World Records (GWR). Bella’s purr measured 54.49 decibels, which is equivalent to the sound … Read more

Tattooed ‘Human Satan’ undergoes gruesome surgery to transform hands into claws

Tattooed ‘Human Satan’ undergoes gruesome surgery to transform hands into claws

In the realm of extreme body modifications, few individuals have taken it as far as Michel ‘Diabao’ Praddo. The 49-year-old Brazilian — renowned for his remarkable transformations and known as the ‘Human Satan’ — recently pushed the boundaries of his art by amputating three fingers, turning them into devilish claws. This latest procedure involved amputating … Read more

Pepper X is now the world’s spiciest chili: ‘Feeling the heat for hours’

Pepper X is now the world’s spiciest chili: ‘Feeling the heat for hours’

There’s a new no. 1 hottie in town. A sweltering South Carolina chili named Pepper X has captured the Guinness World Record for the world’s hottest pepper, beating out former title holder the Carolina Reaper. “I was feeling the heat for three-and-a-half hours,” creator Ed Currie, the founder of the PuckerButt Pepper company and a … Read more

‘World’s largest charcuterie board’ weighs in at a meaty 769 pounds

‘World’s largest charcuterie board’ weighs in at a meaty 769 pounds

Let’s cut to the cheese — this is officially the “world’s largest charcuterie board” on record. A cheesy Florida delivery service smashed the Guinness World Record on Wednesday with an artisanal spread weighing in at 769 pounds, beating the previously set record of 441 pounds. Boarderie, located in West Palm Beach, assembled the board of gourmet … Read more

15-year-old breaks ‘world’s longest hair’ record: ‘I feel great pride’

15-year-old breaks ‘world’s longest hair’ record: ‘I feel great pride’

He beat out the competition — by a hair. A 15-year-old has taken the crown for having the world’s longest hair on a male teenager, measuring 4 feet 9.5 inches. The Guinness World Record holder Sidakdeep Singh Chahal said he dedicates an hour to hair washing, drying and brushing twice a week. “It would take an … Read more

New Yorker beats record for swimming around Staten Island: ‘Celebration of the journey’

New Yorker beats record for swimming around Staten Island: ‘Celebration of the journey’

Things are going swimmingly for this Manhattanite. Chris Solarz officially broke the record on Aug. 5 for the fastest swim around Staten Island, finishing the 36-mile jaunt in 14 hours and 24 minutes, SI Live reports. “Staten Island is where I’ve run 40 races and found a genuine sense of community in unexpected places, proving … Read more

Zeus, world’s tallest dog, dead at 3 after cancer battle: ‘He brought us so much joy’

Zeus, world’s tallest dog, dead at 3 after cancer battle: ‘He brought us so much joy’

All dogs go to heaven, and now Zeus, once the world’s tallest dog, has crossed the rainbow bridge. “Sadly, Zeus passed away on September 12,” Guinness Word Records confirmed to The Post in a statement. He was 3 years old. The Great Dane died early Tuesday morning from complications after being treated for bone cancer. … Read more

Jamaican man lets down dreadlocks he’s been growing for over 40 years: ‘Rasta Rapunzel’

Jamaican man lets down dreadlocks he’s been growing for over 40 years: ‘Rasta Rapunzel’

“Rasta Rapunzel,” let down your dreads. A Jamaican man revealed he’s been growing his dreadlocks for over 40 years and had to stand on a roof to show them off. In the 45-second clip posted on @jamaicaviralofficial‘s Instagram page, the man, whose name was not disclosed, stands on top of a house to let down his … Read more

Pennsylvania man sets Guinness World Record after watching 777 movies in theaters in one year: ‘All for a good cause’

Pennsylvania man sets Guinness World Record after watching 777 movies in theaters in one year: ‘All for a good cause’

This movie buff is finally the star of the show. Pennsylvania man Zach Swope saw 777 movies inside theaters over the past year in an attempt to raise awareness for autism and suicide prevention awareness, setting a Guinness World Record. Zach Swope, 32, a self-proclaimed “Lover of Films” began his movie journey on July 5, … Read more

Zeus, the world’s tallest dog, has front leg amputated due to cancer

Zeus, the world’s tallest dog, has front leg amputated due to cancer

Zeus, the great Dane who set the Guinness World Record last year for the tallest male dog alive, had his front leg amputated Friday to save his life, according to his owners. The 3-foot-5-inch-tall dog — who stands over 7 feet on his hind legs — is recovering after undergoing the successful surgery that removed … Read more

Cat with record-breaking family has world’s longest tail at over 16 inches

Cat with record-breaking family has world’s longest tail at over 16 inches

This cat’s exceptional genes and world-class care made this record-breaking feat paw-sible. A silver Maine Coone named Altair has broken the record for longest tail on a living domestic cat, the Guinness World Record confirmed to The Post. Altair, who belongs to Dr. William John Powers from Farmington Hills, Michigan, weighs 20 pounds with a tail … Read more

World’s most expensive cheese sells for $32K at auction

World’s most expensive cheese sells for K at auction

It cost a lot of cheddar. Don’t drizzle this on a Ritz cracker: A Spanish Cabrales blue cheese has broken the record for most expensive cheese ever after getting auctioned off for over $32,000 at a local cheese festival. “We knew we had a good cheese but also that it is very difficult to win,” … Read more

‘Monstrous and magical’: New record set for loudest belch by a woman

‘Monstrous and magical’: New record set for loudest belch by a woman

Excuse her! Kimberly Winter of Spotsylvania, Virginia, now holds the Guinness World Record for the world’s loudest burp by a woman as her enormous belch is about as loud as a motorcycle at full throttle. Winter, 33, also known as @Kimycola on TikTok, broke the record on April 28, she told The Post on Wednesday, … Read more