World Record of collecting maximum number of stamps on the theme “mountains and related life” has been achieved by Dr. Kamal Mohanani from Baroda, Gujarat, India.
As on June 28, 2013; Dr. Mohanani has collection of 2736 (Two Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty Six) stamps on mountains & related life theme from 85 countries.
The world record for being ‘fastest car’ has been achieved by the Bugattifrom Veyron.
Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super sports car is the fastest street legal car in the world. As on set on April 6, 2013, the maximum speed which has been delivered by the Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse was 408.84 km/h (254.04 mph). The Super Sport version of this can go upto the top speed of 431.072 km/h (267.856 mph).
The world record of ‘most expensive t-shirt’ ever sold in the world has been achieved by Hermes from France.
This French Brand is known for its luxury designs. The t-shirt was on sale at the company’s store at Madison Avenue in New York. The cost for this t-shirt was kept at an astounding 91,500 US$. This t-shirt is made of the skin of crocodile and is black in color. This t-shirt is featured as Chiffon Crocodile Shirt Line.
The World Record of making ‘longest doormat’ has been achieved by Travancore Cocotuft Ltd Cherthala, Kerala, India.
World’s longest doormat was made up of 470,000 tufts of coir hairs and measured 101.6 metres (333.3ft) in length, 1.2 metres (4ft) in width while weighted 999 kg.
The World Record of being ‘youngest professional video gamer’ has been achieved by Victor De Leon III from New York, United States of America (USA).
Lil Poison aka Victor De Leon III picked up a Dreamcast Controller at the age of two and entered his first competition ‘Halo tournament’ in New York, USA at the age of four. In 2005 (age seven years) he signed an exclusive deal with the organizers of Major League Gaming and became the youngest signed professional video gamer.
The World Record of Largest Chess Piece has been achieved by Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, MI United States.
on May 8, 2012; The king piece measuring 14 Feet & 6 Inches in height and 6 Feet in width; weighted 2,280. It was made to make St. Louis the country’s chess capital.