Author: ABR Team

Anaisha Preshmi Premkumar (born on April 29, 2018) of Kerala, India (currently residing in UAE), set a record for orally solving the maximum number of two-digit by one-digit division sums. Out of 78 sums (2 digits divided by 1 digit), she orally answered 74 sums correctly in 2 minutes and 49 seconds (by looking at the question paper) at the age of 4 years, 11 months and 21 days, as confirmed on May 3, 2023.

Anurag Verma, Collector (born on May 7, 1983) of Madhya Pradesh, India set a record for maximum plots of land demarcated in 12 hours. A total of 1,552 plots of land were demarcated in 12 hours on May 20, 2023 under the Seemankan Maha Abhiyan organized under Jan Seva Abhiyan 2.0 of MP Government, as confirmed on June 1, 2023.

A Thai couple, Ekkachai and Laksana Tiranarat in Pattaya, Thailand, set a record for the longest kissing, after locking lips for of 58 hours, 35 minutes and 58 seconds while other couples around them fainted from exhaustion at a Valentine’s Day event, as confirmed on May 22, 2023.

Nguyen Hung and the Huong Viet Ceramic Company of Hanoi, Vietnam, set a record for creating the largest ceramic sculpture of a mythical creature. The ceramic sculpture is the ‘holy three-legged toad’ made from clay and a unique enamel, weighing 1,500 kg, measuring 173.5 cm in length, 110 cm in width, and 77.8 cm in height. It is also known as feng shui toad, and is a symbol of prosperity, as confirmed on May 22, 2023.

Sara Takanashi of Japan set a record for the maximum podium finishes in the Ski Jumping World Cup. A count of 115 was achieved by her between January 8, 2012 and February 5, 2023, as confirmed on June 2, 2023.

Amedeo Grieco of Italy set a record for crushing the maximum walnuts with the teeth in one minute on the set of ‘Felicissima Sera’ in Milan, Italy. His count in one minute was 30, as confirmed on June 2, 2023.

Chip Sullivan of the USA set a record for being the fastest person to go one mile on a Dandy horse in Gainesville, Florida, USA. He took just 5 minutes and 5 seconds to achieve the feat, as confirmed on June 2, 2023.

Joel Strasser of the USA set a record for the maximum cotton buds in a beard in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. He had a total number of 2470 cotton buds in his beard, as confirmed on June 2, 2023.

Asociatia 11even, Kaufland Romania and Federatia Romana, all of Romania, set a record for making the largest T-shirt using recycled materials in Bucharest, Romania. The fabric of the T-shirt was made out of more than 500,000 recycled plastic bottles, which took over three weeks to collect and a month for seamstresses to sew. It measured a whopping 108.96 m (357.48 ft) long and 73.48 m (241.08 ft) wide, as confirmed on June 12, 2023.

Alejandro Soler Tarí of Spain set a record for the heaviest single repetition weighted ring muscle up in Alicante, Spain. His achievement was 42.40 kg (93.47 lb), as confirmed on June 2, 2023.