The current world record for most push-ups done in one year is 1,500,230 (which is about 4,111 push-ups per day!). Wisconsin dad, Nate Carroll, is now trying to beat that world record.
In 1986, the United Way released 1,500,000 balloons in Cleveland, Ohio. It was supposed t just be a fun attempt at a World Record, but they ended up creating a nightmare for the entire community.
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According to RecordSetter.com, a 28-year-old Filipino man has done something that no man has ever done before, or at least filmed and put on the internet.
French rally-car driver Guerlain Chicherit attempted to set a new record for longest ramp jump of all time, but it ended in a horrific crash—all of it captured on GoPro video.
Last month, Cuban native Jose Castelar set out to break his own record for the world's largest cigar.
Castelar began the project at the end of April and, with the help of assistants, finished the super-cigar on Tuesday.