According to the October issue of the Spanish monthly magazine "Fun", the 2022 World Records Encyclopedia is now officially on the shelves. Ready for some of the most amazing records?
On July 10, 2020, Qingtian Tourism Development Co., Ltd., Lianzhou City, Guangdong Province, China, completed the construction and inauguration ceremony of the 526.14-meter-long Huangchuan Three Gorges Glass Bridge, which is the longest glass bridge in the world. It is about the length of 5 football fields.
The longest-lived penguin breeding
On April 12, 2021, Guinness World Records officially confirmed that a Papua penguin named "Olde" at the Odense Zoo in Denmark is 41 years and 331 days old, more than double the average life expectancy of this penguin in the wild. Born in Edinburgh in 1979, Old has lived at the zoo in Odense, Denmark, since 2003.
The longest-lived marriage
It belongs to an Ecuadorian couple. Ecuadorians Julio Cesar and Valdramina McClovia Ginteros Reyes married in February 1941, and by the day Julio Cesar died on October 22, 2020, their marriage lasted more than 79 years.
Ice Superman
On December 19, 2020, in Vatrelo, France, Frenchman Roman Vendondorp spent 2 hours, 35 minutes and 33 seconds in ice buried in his neck. The timing began the moment the ice reached his neck. This is a cold and difficult record to achieve.
The tallest twins
On January 1, 2021, Americans Robin López and Brooke López both measured a height of 2 meters 13 meters. Their impressive height makes them important figures in basketball.
In 2008, the two brothers signed for the Phoenix Suns and the New Jersey Nets in the U.S. Men's Professional Basketball League.
The woman who lifts the most weight in the log push
She is considered the strongest woman in the UK and she set a record on 4 July 2020. Her name was Andrea Thompson, and she managed to lift 135 kilograms that day in Suffolk, England.
The most frequently appeared video game characters
As of November 24, 2020, Mario's character has appeared in 237 different video games, and that doesn't include remakes or reissues.
Source: Reference News Network