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Western Australia's farmers just pulled off a stunning 27.2 million tonne grain harvest, shattering the previous record by 2 million tonnes. The massive haul will pump over $10 billion into the state's economy and feed millions worldwide.
Serial world record breaker David Rush, who holds over 350 Guinness World Records titles, appeared on Tinkercast's game show to inspire kids to chase their own record-breaking dreams. He started his journey to get children excited about STEM subjects, proving that determination and practice make big goals achievable.
New Zealand's kiwifruit industry is celebrating another record harvest despite early cyclone fears, with growers embracing ecosystem-based farming that's creating healthier, more resilient orchards. The shift toward holistic growing practices is helping the nation produce what experts call "the world's healthiest fruit."
Celebrity chef Hilda Baci woke up to discover her massive jollof rice cookout broke two world records instead of one. Five months after breaking the record for largest Nigerian jollof rice serving, she learned she'd also set the overall rice record.
Manchester toddler Jude Owens just became the youngest person ever to complete two trick shots in snooker, setting both records before his third birthday. His natural talent emerged at home, and now he's one of the youngest double record holders in Guinness World Records history.
Canadian farmers are producing the biggest wheat harvest in history while battling a five-year drought. A blend of high-tech tools and old wisdom is helping crops thrive in conditions that would have meant failure just decades ago.
Three friends just became Guinness World Record holders after visiting all 145 CTA train stations in less than nine hours, despite a snowstorm and broken trains. Now they're chasing transit records across America.
A UW-La Crosse relay team just shattered a 23-year-old record held by an Olympic gold medalist, running the fastest indoor 4x400 in school history. Despite the heartbreaking one-point loss for the team championship, three individual athletes took home national titles in a performance that rewrote the record books.
Independent record shops across Europe are preparing for their biggest celebration of the year as Record Store Day returns April 18. Despite challenges, store owners say the passion for physical music keeps them going.
The University of Calgary shattered a Guinness World Record when 682 people dressed as dinosaurs gathered to celebrate the school's 60th anniversary. The crowd stomped past the previous record of 468, bringing together students, staff, alumni, and community members for a day of pure joy.
A marriage-renewal cruise just set a Guinness World Record when 1,593 couples said "I do" all over again at the same time. The ceremony beat the previous record by more than 300 couples.
Over 600 people dressed as dinosaurs roared into the Guinness World Records at the University of Calgary's 60th birthday celebration. The joyful gathering crushed the previous record of 468 and reminded everyone that sometimes the world just needs a little more silliness.
A 5-year-old convinced his parents to break a decade-old world record, and together they sent a slinky down 53 stairs. The Luchsinger family nearly doubled the previous record that had stood untouched since 2014.
A group of friends who broke a world record running a half marathon in a four-person caterpillar costume are adding a fifth teammate to chase another record at the Indianapolis 500 Festival Mini-Marathon. This time, everyone gets a plaque.
Richard DeFreece is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for most paper airplanes made in one hour, and he's inviting his entire Tyler, Texas community to watch. The current record stands at 200 planes in 60 minutes.
A dad and his son just shattered the world record for fastest Hungry Hungry Hippos game, clearing all the marbles in an astonishing 5.8 seconds. Meanwhile, record breakers around the globe are proving that pushing your limits can happen at any age.
Richard DeFreece from Tyler, Texas, just became a Guinness World Record holder by folding 250 functional paper airplanes in 60 minutes. He beat the previous record of 200 planes, folding at a rate of more than four airplanes every minute.
An 8-year-old from South Africa just smashed the world record for most hops on one foot in a minute, jumping 208 times to inspire kids across his continent. Willem Delport beat the previous record by 82 hops with a simple dream: to show children everywhere that anything is possible.
A South African boy inspired by a YouTube video trained for eight months and broke the world record for most splits in one minute right in front of his entire school. His 47 splits beat the previous record by one, proving age is just a number when you've got determination.
After their best avocado harvest ever, over 1,000 Mexican farmers celebrated by whipping up nearly 15,000 pounds of guacamole in just two and a half hours. The massive dip earned them a Guinness World Record and fed thousands at their annual festival.
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