Weirdest and Wackiest World Records: From the Absolutely Bizarre to the Downright Shocking
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Weirdest and Wackiest World Records: From the Absolutely Bizarre to the Downright Shocking
By (Author) Tony Lyons
Skyhorse Publishing
Skyhorse Publishing
16th August 2012
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Trivia and quiz questions
031.02
Physical Properties
Paperback
400
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 18mm
472g
Description
Who knew that one could make a claim to fame in such an unorthodox way The Weirdest and Wackiest World Records may not list the most traditional achievements, but it sure will leave readers speechless. From astonishing eating records to mans most absurd talents, this book delves into the unconventional actions taken by many to make their milestone. Some of these achievements are:
- Hairiest ManVictor Larry Ramos Gomez, with 98% of his body covered
- Most Tattoos on a Senior CitizenIsobel Varley, with 93% of her body covered
- Longest Distance on a Unicycle for Twenty-Four Hours Sam Wakeling, who covered 281.85 miles in 2007
- Most Asparagus Eaten in Ten MinutesJoey Chestnut, with 9 lbs., 5.2 oz. in 2011
- And hundreds more!
Sure to leave you shocked, amused, and entertained, The Weirdest and Wackiest World Records is the perfect source to learn about the most bizarre feats that have ever been successfully attempted. So whether youre fascinated by the crazy people who set these records or are looking for an insane record to break, youll most certainly find it here. This is a book you will have to read to believe!
Author Bio
Jason Katzman is an editor and writer. He lives in New York City.
