GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS

The two-year-old American Great Dane from Texas stands at 3 feet, 5.18 inches.

Ramiro Alanis estimates he spent around $3,400 on tickets to set the record.

When Colin Craig-Brown received a long-awaited email from Guinness World Records last week, his heart sank. For the past seven months, the New Zealand man and his wife believed that they had discovered the world's largest potato, weighing more than 17 pounds. The email, however, informed them that their purported potato - which they named Dug - was actually no spud.Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the most important and interesting stories from The Washington Post. "Sadly the specimen i

“It looked like a tater, it tasted like a tater, it grew like a tater,” Colin Craig-Brown said. “So I figured it’s a tater.”

A 100-year-old Wisconsin woman and her three siblings broke the Guinness World Record for highest combined age by four living siblings.

Australian Brendan Kelbie reclaimed the title for the tallest stack of M&Ms in Guinness World Records by stacking six of the chocolate candies.

Eloïse Jéglot, a makeup artist and tattoo model from Paris, France, was awarded a Guinness World Record for owning the largest known Studio Ghibli memorabilia collection. Jéglot received the award for owning 1,304 Studio Ghibli items on Oct. 7 of last year; however, the official YouTube channel for Guinness World Records uploaded a video yesterday showing the Ghibli memorabilia that Jéglot owns. In the video, Jéglot gives viewers a tour of her Studio Ghibli collection room with the items displayed across numerous shelves on its walls.

After a year-long jam, a mammoth Israeli strawberry is entering the record books.

'Star Wars' fan and Russian YouTuber Alex Burkan was recognized by Guinness World Records for creating the world's first retractable lightsaber.

MARQUETTE COUNTY, MI – Porsche has set a new world record with the help of an Upper Peninsula mine. The German automaker announced Tuesday that a Taycan Cross Turismo entered the Guinness World Record books after setting a new benchmark for the greatest altitude change ever achieved by an electric car –15,888 feet, or just over three miles. Musial and his team navigated from the lowest point they could access in America by car, to one of the highest, the 14,115-foot-high summit of Pikes Peak in Colorado. “We wanted to drive from the lowest point in America to one of the highest, Pikes Peak – where we’ve spent countless hours filming the famous hill climb. “Thank you to the teams at Eagle Mine and Pikes Peak, and at Guinness World Records, for supporting what started out as a daydream and ended up being something none of us will ever forget.

Curtis Means defied all odds after he was delivered in Birmingham, Alabama, weighing just 420g.

Rumeysa Gelgi stands at 7 feet tall and 0.7 inches and is the tallest living woman. At just 18, Gelgi was titled the tallest teenager living in 2014.

Blue Origin’s July launch of its New Shepard rocket broke four Guinness World Records, including the oldest and youngest person to fly to space; the first siblings in space at the same time and the first suborbital spacecraft to carry paying customers.

The world's whitest paint has been created in a lab at Purdue, a paint so white that it could eventually reduce the need for air conditioning.

CALHOUN COUNTY, MI -- Nearly 200 feet in the air, “King of the High Wire,” Nik Wallenda, crossed a 450-foot wire, a small but still a potentially deadly feat for someone who holds 11 Guinness World Records. Wallenda came to Battle Creek Monday, Aug. 16, for the grand opening of FireKeepers newest expansion. Related: World famous tightrope walker crosses 450-foot wire to open new Michigan casinoThe daredevil stepped off the ledge from the original FireKeepers tower as he began the nearly 450-foot crossing to the new tower. With his balancing bar in hand, Wallenda answered questions from FireKeepers Vice President of Marketing Jim Wise. As Wallenda reached the 85% completion point, Wise asked, “Has it been what you expected?”“All that and more,” Wallenda said to the crowd gathered hundreds of feet below.

Anthony Miracola of Temperance recently set two Guinness World Records, giving him a total of six.

A 23-year-old British man broke the world record for most M&M’s stacked on top of each other.

Rokerthon returns to forecast your summer of fun starting Monday, June 21.

Folks have been getting into crossword puzzles, jigsaw, and more to chase away the quarantine blues, so why not pick up a maze next?

A man from London, England is trying to watch a game at every NFL stadium in 84 days to break the Guinness World Record. He's spending much of this season in the United States, traveling from city to city to watch a full game in every NFL stadium. Currently, the record to watch a complete game in all NFL stadiums is 86 days, 10 hours, and 25 minutes. Barnor said he wanted to visit some stadiums and decided he wanted to go to every NFL stadium in his lifetime. After the game, Barnor said he loved the old bleacher seats that gave the stadium an old school feel.

The seaside town of Harlech in Wales is now home to the world's steepest street, Guinness World Records has ruled. That means for every 2.67(CNN) - The seaside town of Harlech in Wales is now home to the world's steepest street, Guinness World Records has ruled, knocking a New Zealand road off the top spot after more than a decade. The record is measured based on the steepest 10-meter section of the road, according to Guinness World Records. The title of steepest street is just another accolade that Harlech, already a UNESCO World Heritage site, can add to its collection. The World Atlas gives the accolade to Canton Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but it is the Guinness World Record that is the most sought after.

(CNN) - More than half a million people in Tokyo are being asked to work from home as part of a trial scheme aimed at tackling transport congestion ahead of the 2020 Olympic Games in the city. Over 20 million people use public transport in the greater Tokyo area every day, and it is feared the arrival of more than 600,000 people visitors to the Olympic and Paralympic Games will overload the city's notoriously strained system. Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) is hoping that more than 600,000 workers from 3,000 companies will take part in the trial. Home to nearly 38 million people, Greater Tokyo is the most populated metropolitan area on Earth. 63,000 people took part in the first trial in 2017, with the number jumping to 300,000 people from 1,682 organisations in 2018, METI confirmed.

Brandon Bailey Johnson is a one-man band. He sings and plays the guitar, violin, drums, and piano for his own albums. The El Paso teen released -- and set -- his first record at the age of 12. Omar Villafranca reports.

Most people, after enjoying their pizza, throw their box away. Not Scott Wiener - he's collected hundreds of pizza boxes from around the world. According to Guinness World Records, Wiener has the largest such collection in the world. Serena Altschul takes a delectable look at the surprisingly varied art of the pizza box. Originally broadcast February 1, 2015.

The art of pizza boxes Most people, after enjoying their pizza, throw their box away. Not Scott Wiener - he's collected hundreds of pizza boxes from around the world. According to Guinness World Records, Wiener has the largest such collection in the world. Serena Altschul takes a delectable look at the surprisingly varied art of the pizza box.