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"The world's most popular record book is back with thousands of new categories and newly broken records, covering everything from outer space to sporting greats via Instagram, fidget spinners and all manner of human marvels. Inside you'll find hundreds of never-before-seen photographs and countless facts, figures, stats and trivia waiting for you on every action-packed page. Guinness World Records 2019 is the ultimate snapshot of our world today."--Publisher's...

Lists records, superlatives, and unusual facts about computer and video games, and includes interviews with champion gamers, tips on play, and profiles of the best-selling games.

"This awe-inspiring updated edition of the Book of World Records comes complete with new entries in pop culture, science, tech, nature, sports, medicine, and more. This 2023 edition also includes "Trending" sections for each category, covering all the new cool social media facts, incredible stats, and facts you need to know from the past year"--

A reference guide that includes records in the realms of popular culture, sports, science, nature, and technology, and includes a section of United States records.

This latest edition of the world's best-selling annual book looks at how despite pandemic and lockdowns, record-breaking has continued, with a focus on how people are going to extreme lengths to save the environment.

Provides detailed descriptions of hundreds of world records in pop culture, sports, science, and other categories, each with a photograph.

Presents brief facts and color photographs of some world records and record holders, including the world's fastest man, the largest 3-D street painting, and the youngest professional drummer.

Contains world records about dogs.

"Fully updated and revised ... This year's edition compiles the very best of the thousands of new records approved over the past year--