Unbreakable World Records That Will Blow Your Mind!

1. HEAVIEST WEIGHT SUPPORTED BY HUMAN TONGUE

It was claimed by Thomas Blackthorne, who lifted 27 pounds using just his tongue. He trained for six years to hold this amount for five seconds his tongue was pierced by a hook that held four weights and set the record in 2004.

2. LONGEST DISTANCE AN AIRPLANE WAS PULLED

Kevin Fast, who owns several weight-pulling records, pulled an entire 416,299-pound CC-177 Globemaster III airplane for 28 feet, in 2009.

3. THE WORLD’S TALLEST MAN

Robert Wadlow was measured at a whopping 8 feet, 11.1 inches tall in 1940. Born in 1918 at 8.7 pounds, he began growing at a rapid rate when he was a child due to hyperplasia of his pituitary gland, which was never treated until his death at age 22.

4. MOST LAWSUITS FILED

Jonathan Lee Richards has sued over 4,000 companies/individuals, and holds the world record for the largest amount of lawsuits filed, including suits against Bill Gates and Pope Benedict XVI. When he found out that he held the record, he sued Guinness.

5. MOST METALS EATEN

Michel Lotito, who passed away in 2007 at age 57, ate 9 tons of metal over the course of his lifetime, including a whole Cessna 150 airplane. Lotito suffered from Pica, a disease that made him crave eating non-food objects like dirt and glass.

6. THE WORLD’S BIGGEST DIAMOND

In 1905, the world’s largest diamond was found in the Premier Diamond Mine in Cullinan, South Africa. The book of records wasn’t actually around in 1905, but no diamond has come close to matching it, so the spot was given to the Cullinan diamond

7. HIGHEST GROSSING MOVIE

Gone With the Wind pulled in the highest grossing box office revenue of all time. It brought in what would be $3.4 billion, and sold 255.7 million tickets, a stark contrast to Avatar, which rained in 78.3 million ticket sales.

8. THE RECORD FOR THE MOST WORLD RECORDS

This meta title is held by 62-year-old Ashrita Furman. He began working on his record quest in 1979 by completing the most jumping jacks jumped in succession (27,000).

9. MOST COCKROACHES EATEN IN A MINUTE

Ken Edwards, from Glossop, ate 36 cockroaches on one minute. He did so on the set of The Big Breakfast in 2001. The retired rat catcher and part-time entertainer became a niche celebrity overnight after performing his bizarre stunt.