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GREAT YARMOUTH, England, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- The British organizers of a world record attempt said 901 people dressed as the hero of the "Where's Waldo?" puzzle books, but fell short of a record.
TACOMA, Wash., Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Pink salmon, which for decades were virtually non-existent in Washington state's White River, have returned in record numbers, U.S. wildlife officials said.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- A group of at least 103 surfers set a world record in South Africa by riding the same wave at the same time, organizers said.
SALA CONSILINA, Italy, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- A team of Italian cheese makers has earned its third Guinness World Record with a 258.5-foot-long braid of mozzarella.
OSHKOSH, Wis., Sept. 16 (UPI) -- A record for the most siblings to complete a marathon may return to Oshkosh, Wis., if all of the Kaprals finish the Fox Cities race, they said Wednesday.
PALMER, Alaska, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Officials with the Alaska State Fair said a giant green cabbage weighed at the event set a Guinness World Record at 125.9 pounds.
OCEAN CITY, Md., Aug. 6 (UPI) -- White Marlin Open officials in Ocean City, Md., say a North Carolina man caught a blue marlin weighing a state record 1,062 pounds.
ROME, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- American Michael Phelps set the world record in the 100-meter butterfly final at the World Swim Championships Saturday.
NEW YORK, July 2 (UPI) -- Fans, audience members, cast and crew of the Broadway musical "Rock of Ages" set a world record in New York for the largest air guitar jam session.
SWANSEA, Wales, June 9 (UPI) -- A group of 2,510 people in Wales set a world record by gathering at a nightclub while they were all dressed as Smurfs.