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  Guiness Book of Baseball World Records
The record for the fastest time for circling the bases is 13.3 seconds, set by Evar Swanson at Columbus, Ohio in 1932.
The greatest reliably recorded speed at which a baseball has been pitched is 100.9 mph by Lynn Nolan Ryan (California Angels) at Anaheim Stadium in California on August 20, 1974.
The record for the longest measured home run in a major-league game is 634 ft., by Mickey Mantle for the New York Yankees against the Detroit Tigers at Briggs Stadium in Detroit, Michigan, in September 1960.
www.baseball-almanac.com /recbooks/rb_guin.shtml   (430 words)

  
 Norris McWhirter - Co-founder of the Guiness Book of Records
NORRIS MCWHIRTER - COFOUNDER OF THE GUINNESS BOOK OF Norris McWhirter, co-founder of the Guinness Book of Records, died at the age of 78, on Monday, April 19th, 2004.
To date The Guinness Book of Records, which Norris co-edited with Ross for 21 years before his brother's tragic death, has sold 84 million copies in more than 400 editions in 37 languages, making it the most phenomenal success in copyright publishing.
However, it was the Guinness Book of Records that gave them worldwide fame and by 1999 the book had been translated into 37 languages and sold more than 87 million copies.
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 Guiness Book Of Records Gifts
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 Guiness Book of World Records... for gamers? | GAMERIOT
As a kid I'm sure everyone was bored at some point so opened up the Guiness Book of World Records to look at the outlandish pictures of the world's tallest man or read about the world's longest fingernail.
You may have proceeded to stare in disgust at the horrible looking, curled fingernail on the record holder or you may have focused on the facts, but either way you were likely entertained to some extent.
If you're looking to get involved with the book, they are searching for gamers with "exceptional talent and amazing skills." For all other information regarding the book you can go to gamers.guinnessworldrecords.com, but to get an early sneak preview to hold you over, look below.
www.gameriot.com /news/4227/Guiness-Book-of-World-Records-for-gamers   (352 words)

  
 Massapequan makes Guiness Book of World Records Avid movie fan watches 66 hours of films by Kate Mayberry
Allan Press of Massapequa Park made the Guiness Book of World Records at 4:30 a.m., Dec 8 when he completed 66 hours and 30 minutes of continuous movie viewing with 10 other individuals.
The event and its participants were visible to all the world as they sat behind the large, sound-proofed windows of the Good Morning America studios in New York City’s Time Square to view 35 continuous movies.
"My prize, aside from being in the book of records, is to have free movie rentals for the rest of my life," he said.
www.massapequapost.com /news/2004/0115/Front_Page/008.html   (444 words)

  
 Guiness Book Of Music - Great UK Deals
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 ATV Connection Forums - Guiness Book Of Records Longest ATV Wheelie
I read in Dirtwheels Magazine The Guiness Book Of World Records longest wheelie on an ATV was about 3 miles.
The guy that set this record did it going in circles in a field.
Well, I cant find the issue, but in the front of Dirtwheels Magazine last year they stated a guy did it and it was indeed a record.
forums.atvconnection.com /messageview.cfm/catid/13/threadid/509919.cfm   (1208 words)

  
 Indian Express: Lantern lights way to the Guiness Book of Records   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In October Nayak and eight others put together a gigantic lantern made out of 2000 sheets of thermacole and 25 kilograms of nails that was further lit up with 10 bulbs of 250 watts each.
Simultaneously, Nayak dispatched all the information and photographs regarding the lantern to the Guiness Book of World Records for an entry into the prestigious record book.
Nayak, who works in Bajaj Auto as a machinist, had earlier created a lantern 15 feet high and 10.5 feet wide that had gained entry into the Limca Book of Records.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19990204/ige04103p.html   (424 words)

  
 COSG in the Guiness Book of World Records
Subject: COSG in the Guiness Book of World Records
Does anyone else agree that the COSG should be in the Guiness book of
World Records for carrying on the best joke among the most people for
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 Livermore's Centennial Light Guiness Book of World Records: 1972 - 2007
In trying to find out which Guinness Books the light was mentioned in, Roger Jones of England wrote me this;
I can confirm that the light bulb is mentioned in the 1983 edition of the Guinness Book of Records under the heading Most Durable Light.
Ripleys and the rest of the world seem to appreciate this amazing achievement.
www.centennialbulb.org /guiness.htm   (163 words)

  
 DrumTalk - Re:Largest Drum Circle Ever (Guiness Book of World Records)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Re:Largest Drum Circle Ever (Guiness Book of World Records) [Re:ruthann689]
Largest Drum Circle Ever (Guiness Book of World Records)
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 Marshall University Libraries - Banned Book - Guiness Book of World Records -
Marshall University Libraries - Banned Book - Guiness Book of World Records -
Retained in the Waukesha (WI) elementary schools despite a challange that the book was sexually explicit.
Return to Author or Title Banned Book List
www.marshall.edu /library/bannedbooks/books/guiness.asp   (89 words)

  
 Guinness Book of World Records, Guiness World Records, Limca Indian Records, Limca World Records, Amazing facts about   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Guinness Book of World Records, Guiness World Records, Limca Indian Records, Limca World Records, Amazing facts about
Kanyakumari to Khardung La Expedition [INDIAN LIMCA RECORDS]
First Asian Jewel lifetime Achievement Award [INDIAN LIMCA RECORDS]
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~!~ GUINESS BOOK OF RECORDS - 2000 - ~!~ for sale - TradeMe.co.nz - New Zealand
What does the theme mean, does it contain all the other stuff too?
Yes, it does contain all the uaual information which the GBR usually do !!
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