Guinness World Records 2014

Guinness World Records 2014

From the shortest man ever to the largest walking robot, from the hairiest people on the planet to the farthest distance skateboarding . . . by a goatâ€”the most amazing records from around the world can be found here!
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Guinness World Records 2014 presents the most outrageous, uplifting, and unbelievable record breakers ever. Filled with donâ€™t-try-this-at-home human exploits, natural and technological wonders, incredible achievements in sports and entertainment, and much more, this fully updated edition introduces thrilling new records and incredible facts that will fascinate young and old alike. Did you know that . . .
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â€¢ In February 2013, the U.K.â€™s Martin Bacon drove a car he built himself at an average speed of 65.53 mphâ€”powered entirely by coffee beans?
â€¢ New examinations calculate that Spinosaurus measured 14 feet longer than Tyrannosaurus rex, making it the largest land predator ever known?
â€¢ At a total cost of $6 billion, the 2012 U.S. elections were the most expensive ever, with the combined campaigns of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney costing $30.33 per second?
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And thatâ€™s just a hint of what youâ€™ll find inside this engrossing book, which includes countless new photos and topics along with a guide to becoming a record breaker yourself. In a historic year of firstsâ€”from Felix Baumgartnerâ€™s epic skydive from the edge of space to the first solo human-powered circumnavigationâ€”only Guinness World Records is on top of it all.
Country USA
Manufacturer Bantam
Binding Mass Market Paperback
ReleaseDate 2014-04-29
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780553390551

Country	USA
Manufacturer	Bantam
Binding	Mass Market Paperback
ReleaseDate	2014-04-29
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780553390551

Guinness World Records 2014

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