guinness book of world records

Uncover the remarkable story of Casey, IL, a small town with a big reputation, boasting an impressive 12 Guinness World Records for creating oversized objects like a giant mailbox and truck key.

The oft-used term “put a pin it” can mean either coming back to a subject in a conversation or the act of putting a pin on a corkboard for usually the same reason.

I moved out on my own in 2001. Yeah, I lived in a dorm at WKU, but that doesn't quite count. However, I naturally needed a key to unlock my room or unlock the front door to the dorm after hours. In all five years, yep, this year marks 25 years since I graduated, wow, I never lost my key.

It seems like anything can be a world record these days, there are five weird and wacky world records held by Illinoisans that you would never think could be recorded.

The small town of Kyle, Texas is trying to break the Guinness World Record for the biggest single-name gathering in history. That's why they're "Calling all Kyles!"

2015 was definitely the year of the "whoa."

This food-eating champion won a wing and a prayer. But mostly a wing.

Break out the six string and be a part of what could be the world's largest jam session on Saturday, September 28th!

I've been calling Psy & Gangnam Style a K-Pop sensation... It seems that I stand corrected. Psy & his crazy infectious track are now a global sensation!

This goat is awesome, you have to see this!

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331,038. That's the number of individual light bulbs that David and Janean Richards used on their Christmas light display. It is also the new Guiness World Record for the most lights on a residential property. They used 97,211 feet of LED strings, 15,000 cable ties and a 59-foot light-controlled tree ...