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A Japanese woman who turns 115 next week is now the oldest person of her gender alive, the Guinness Book of World Records said Wednesday.
A weaver from Nepal who stands 21.5 inches tall and weighs 32 pounds was named the world's shortest man Sunday by Guinness World Records.
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Guinness World Records said a British woman's 12-year-old cat has made the record book with the world's loudest purr, measured at 67.7 decibels.
He Pingping, recognized as the world's smallest man, has died in Rome from heart complications at the age of 21, authorities said.
A 24-year-old British woman said she has set a world record by kissing 42 men within a 30-second time limit.
Britain's Guinness World Records says Bao Xi Shun of China has regained his title of "world's tallest man" at 7 feet, 8.95 inches.
Two of the five oldest people in the world got together in Indiana this weekend with their combined ages setting a Guinness World Record.
A Mongolian man may have broken the record for the world's tallest living man at 7 feet, 8.95 inches.
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