Guinness Book of World Records Archives

Ridiculous Records Just for Fun

May 12, 2018 Lisa Mungovan

When Steve Ruppel was a kid, he loved reading the Guinness Book of World Records. Now, he holds the world records for most donuts stacked in a minute, and fastest times to tie a shoe and to drink a liter of gravy. Yuck. He will run a half-marathon today for his next record attempt, wearing 52 shirts!

Dressed for Success

February 6, 2018 Lisa Mungovan

There are all kinds of crazy ways to get into the Guinness Book of World Records. Florida student Trevor Sununu tried to break one by running the Tallahassee Marathon in a business suit. Although he did not break the record for the fastest time, he did have a really fun time!