A South American couple with over 98 body modifications earned a world record for their collective number of piercings, microdermals, body implants and other modifications, according to Guinness World Records. Victor Hugo, a native of Uruguay, and Gabriela Peralta from Argentina, had already earned the title for the most body modifications (married couple) with 84 in 2014. Since that … Read more
This guy’s thinking outside the box. Florian Kastenmeier, of Germany, now holds the Guinness World Record for assembling the largest collection of rotating puzzles in the world — a whopping 1,519. The Bavarian 40-year-old’s obsession with Rubik’s Cubes began when he was a kid and he and his three brothers attempted to solve the puzzle. … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. It’s true what they say, folks: music just sounds better on vinyl. The warmth, the depth, the crackle; haters will say, “I can just listen to this on Spotify,” but getting up to flip the LP on your … Read more
Stop hitting Oprah Winfrey up for her weight loss gummies _ because they don’t exist. A frustrated Winfrey took to instagram on Sunday evening to set the record straight about slimming products bearing her name and image. “And so it happened to me again today. A woman came up to me and said ‘Can you … Read more
A bird has flown non-stop, apparently, from Alaska to the Australian state of Tasmania. And now this young bar-tailed godwit — a member of the sandpiper family — appears to have set a non-stop distance record for migratory birds. It flew at least 13,560 kilometers — or 8,435 miles — during that flight, a bird expert said … Read more
He’s got an appetite for glory. A healthcare IT consultant and serial world-record chaser has likely secured the Guinness world record for chowing down at the most Michelin-starred restaurants in 24 hours. “As soon as I saw this, I thought, ‘I have to do it,’” Eric Finkelstein, 34, said. “This one did call out to … Read more
A mother-to-be has inspired women, fishing hobbyists and others after she polespeared a potential world record fish while freediving at eight months pregnant. Julie Augustine, 40, of Destin, Florida, nailed a 37.6-pound black drum with her nine-foot Bermudian slip tip polespear on Oct. 1, 2022 — and now the catch is pending world record certification from the International … Read more
What an eyesore! A Brazilian man will make his eye-catching debut in the Guinness World Records next year when he’s recognized for the farthest eyeball pop. Sidney de Carvalho Mesquita, also known as Tio Chico, holds the record for men thanks to his eyeballs, which protrude a whopping 0.71 inches beyond his sockets. De Carvalho … Read more
You better think before you cheat on vocals with Carrie Underwood. The country superstar — whose powerhouse pipes have led her to win eight Grammys, including six for vocal performance — is not a fan of singers who can’t deliver the goods when they do their recordings live. “Growing up and going to concerts or … Read more
More children and young people are being hospitalized with colds and respiratory problems than ever after the Covid pandemic, official data suggests. Experts have repeatedly warned lockdowns and measures used to contain Covid like face masks also suppressed the spread of germs which are crucial for building a strong immune system in children. A retrospective … Read more
Physician burnout spiked during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic after a six-year decline that ended in 2020, according to a new study published in the medical journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings. “While the worst days of COVID-19 pandemic are hopefully behind us, there is an urgent need to attend to physicians who put everything … Read more
Superstar actor and WWE icon John Cena just added another record to his belt. Cena now holds the world record for the most wishes granted through the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Guinness World Records announced last week. The foundation helps fulfill the wishes of children age 2-18 who have been diagnosed with a critical illness. Cena, the most requested celebrity … Read more