There’s a Guinness World Record for EVERYTHING.
Guinness keeps a database of more than 40,000 records, and someone put together a list of the 10 ODDEST Guinness World Records of 2023. They are:
1. Most skips by a cat in one minute. The record is NINE.
2. Loudest burp (female). The record is 107.3 decibels.
3. Longest distance, full-body burn run, without oxygen. That’s basically RUNNING ON FIRE. The record is 272.25 meters, or just over 893 feet.
4. Longest tongue on a living dog. The record is 13.9 centimeters, which is almost five-and-a-half inches.
5. Most spoons balanced on the body. The record is 88.
6. Most magic tricks underwater, in three minutes. The record is 38 . . . and it was set by a 13-year-old girl, who’s also an avid scuba diver.
7. Most couples eating a single piece of spaghetti simultaneously . . . “Lady and the Tramp”-style. The record is 463 pairs.
8. Fastest time to assemble Mr. Potato Head blindfolded. The record Is 11.5 seconds. (Here’s video, and there’s more info, here.)
9. Longest mustache on a living person (male). The record is 63 centimeters, which is more than two feet. (Here’s video, and more info.)
10. Fastest five meters on a scooter by a parrot. The record is 14.6 seconds.
