Guiness World Records 2009

Author : Craig Glenday
Publisher : Bantam
ISBN 13 : 0553592564
Total Pages : 610 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guinness World Records 2009 written by Craig Glenday and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2009 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From every corner of the globe—and beyond—Guinness World Records™ 2009gathers the most amazing, inspirational, and even bizarre record breakers yet! From don’t-try-this-at-home human achievements to natural and technological wonders, incredible feats in sports and entertainment, and much more, this latest edition introduces important new records and fascinating facts that will captivate every imagination. Did you know . . . At 2 feet 5.37 inches, the shortest (mobile) living man is 19-year-old He Pingping of China, who was measured on March 22, 2008. The world’s most expensive cocktail is offered at the Skyview Bar in Dubai, UAE. It costs $7,439 (27,321 dirham) and consists of 55-year-old Macallan whisky from Scotland, ice made from the water used at their distillery, a drop of exclusive dried fruit bitters, and passion-fruit-scented sugar. Jeanne Stawiecki of the United States became the oldest female to climb the Seven Summits, including Mount Kosciuszko, when she completed her last climb (Mount Everest, Nepal) on May 22, 2007, at the age of 57 years, 36 days. And that’s just a hint of what you’ll find inside this mind-blowing book, including striking photos, exclusive interviews, special sections on the year’s milestones—plus information on how you too can join the Guinness family of world-record breakers!

Author : Craig Glenday
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781904994473
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guiness World Records 2009 written by Craig Glenday and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lists records, superlatives, and unusual facts about computer and video games, and includes interviews with champion gamers, tips on play, and profiles of the best-selling games.

Author : Scholastic, Inc. Staff
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
ISBN 13 : 0545237483
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scholastic Book of World Records 2011 written by Scholastic, Inc. Staff and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2010 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether kids want to know what the world's deadliest snake is, which country eats the most chocolate, who has the most career touchdowns in the NFL, or which state has the largest water park, the Scholastic Book of World Records 2011 has all of the answers and much, much more!

Author : Craig Glenday
Publisher : Bantam
ISBN 13 : 0440423104
Total Pages : 642 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guinness World Records 2011 written by Craig Glenday and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2011 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2011 edition of the most famous book of world records, including circus skills and sideshow arts, celebrity exploits, animal activities, and a tour of the world of records in a city-by-city guide.

Author : Craig Glenday
Publisher : Bantam
ISBN 13 : 0345534379
Total Pages : 642 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guinness World Records 2012 written by Craig Glenday and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2012 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lists records, superlatives, and unusual facts in the areas of fame, business, crime, the natural world, technology, war, the arts, music, fashion, and sports.

Author : Craig Glenday
Publisher : Bantam
ISBN 13 : 0553593374
Total Pages : 642 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guinness World Records 2010 written by Craig Glenday and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2010 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lists records, superlatives, and unusual facts in the areas of fame, business, crime, the natural world, technology, war, the arts, music, fashion, and sports.

Author : Craig Glenday
Publisher : Bantam
ISBN 13 : 0553589954
Total Pages : 642 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guinness World Records 2008 written by Craig Glenday and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2008-04-29 with total page 642 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lists records, superlatives, and unusual facts in the areas of fame, business, crime, the natural world, technology, war, the arts, music, fashion, and sports.

Author : Claire Folkard
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780851121925
Total Pages : 298 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guinness World Records 2005 written by Claire Folkard and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This special collectable, golden anniversary edition features all the classic records...World's Tallest Man, Most Women's Olympic Water Polo Titles - Australia (Sydney 2000), Longest running TV Chat Show - The Tonight Show and many more Also includes plenty of new, exciting records. Special 50th Anniversary Edition. Please note this book is not published until October 2004.

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ISBN 13 : 9781913484118
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Publisher : Bantam Books
ISBN 13 : 9780553583755
Total Pages : 516 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guinness World Records 2001 written by and published by Bantam Books. This book was released on 2001-05 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newly revised with all-new photos and features The must-have, fun-to-read guide to every amazing fact, figure, and feat for the new millennium From the world's largest teddy bear to the smallest handheld cell phone, from the biggest lottery jackpot to the youngest winner of the Nobel Prize, Guinness World Records is an indispensable compendium, filled with every vital statistic you'll ever need -- as well as the pictures to back them up! Did you know... * The world record for most body piercings belongs to a Scottish woman who sports a total of 462 -- including 192 on her head! * The world's most valuable bikini -- handsewn and encrusted with diamonds -- is worth nearly $200,000. * The world's longest human chain spanned 370 miles, when 2 million people in Latvia joined hands to celebrate the 50th anniversary of a peace treaty. Featuring over 1,000 extraordinary new records and 300 stunning photographs, the 2001 edition of Guinness World Records includes updated sections on computer games, the Internet, special effects, martial arts, dance music, the prehistoric world, and much more. It is the world's favorite family reference book -- the undisputed authority on world records for almost 50 years. Guinness World Records and the Star Figure Logo are trademarks of Guinness World Records Ltd., London. Used under license by Bantam Books, a division of Random House, Inc.