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Pigs are observed using tools for the first time

Mon, 07 Oct 2019 16:10:18 +0300

An ecologist at a zoo in Paris has documented the first ever instance of Visayan warty pigs using tools. Every six months, the endangered species dig out shallow nests in the first to prepare for the birth of piglets, typically by burrowing with their snouts. At the Musée de l'Homme, a museum of anthropology in the heart of the French capital, a researcher saw one of the pigs take a stick in its mouth and began using it as a shovel to scrape out a nest.

Man Who Spent 5 Months Swimming Around Great Britain Shares His Chilling Experience

Tue, 13 Nov 2018 12:39:55 +0300

Recently a 33-year-old swimmer and fitness expert, Ross Edgley, returned from an epic 2,800 km journey. Ross spent 5 months at sea. During this victorious swim, Ross broke 4 world records. The records include – the first person to swim the entire South Coast of the UK, the longest ever staged sea swim, the fastest person on the planet to swim from Land’s End to John O’Groats, and the first person to swim around Great Britain.

Mom Gives Birth To A 6Kg Baby, And Her Photos Become Internet Sensation

Fri, 09 Jun 2017 13:43:01 +0300

On May 15th, mother of four Chrissy Corbitt gave birth to her daughter Carleigh, who ended up to be quite a big of a bundle of joy. Literally. “When the doctor was pulling her out of me I just start hearing them all laughing and excited in the operating room,” Chrissy told ABC News. “They were throwing out numbers and when they showed her to me and said 13.5 (6Kg), I couldn’t believe it. It looked like they pulled a toddler out of my belly. She’s so big.”

Couple Surprised After They Buy A Tiny Kitty, And It Grows To Be The World’s Longest Cat

Thu, 18 May 2017 12:04:35 +0300

Cat owner Stephy Hirst from Australia always thought her kitty Omar was a big fellow – but she was still surprised when Guinness Records contacted her saying he might be the longest feline in the world.

After He Got 200 Simpson’s Tattoos, This Grandfather Set A New World R

Thu, 24 Sep 2015 09:12:31 +0300

Fifty-two year old Michael Baxter has spent $12,000 and undergone 130 hours of tattooing to set a new world record for most number of tattoos from a single animated series.

The World's Oldest Living Cat Is Older Than Taylor Swift

Wed, 11 Feb 2015 13:34:33 +0300

The Guinness World Records has a new title holder for Oldest Living Cat in the world and her name is Tiffany Two.

The Huge World Record This Woman Holds May Be The Most Bizarre Thing

Wed, 14 Jan 2015 13:30:16 +0300

Mayra Hills holds a unique and unquestionably gigantic world record. Hills, a German adult model best known by the stage name Beshine, currently holds the record for the largest augmented breasts in the world. Her measurements are a mind-boggling 59-28-36.

Guiness World Book Of Records: Skull Popping Eyeballs

Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:58:35 +0400

Liverpool man has shocked people with his party trick of making his eyes bulge out of his head, now he hopes to join the record books. This eye-popping performer is fast becoming a YouTube hit as he tries to claim the official world record.

A Car Nearly Crushed by a Huge Boulder in a Landslide in Taiwan

Mon, 02 Sep 2013 10:47:22 +0400

Last week a car traveling along a rainswept road in Taiwan was struck by a landslide and nearly crushed by a massive boulder in this astonishing dashcam video captured by fellow motorist Lai Hong-Wei. If you watch the top of the hill at the 0:03 mark you can see the boulder begin to fall down the hillside. According to Lai, the driver and passenger escaped with only minor injuries.