The Guinness Book of RecordsMichelle Dunkley McCarthy, Mark C. Young Facts on File, 1992 - Curiosities and wonders Updates world and American records and reports new categories established during the year. |
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... India , grown since 1976 , reached a span of 12834 in ( right side 6534 in and left side 63 in ) in July 1992 . United States Paul Miller of Alta Lorna , CA had grown a mustache measuring 8 ft long by March 1993 . Dentition Earliest ...
... India , grown since 1976 , reached a span of 12834 in ( right side 6534 in and left side 63 in ) in July 1992 . United States Paul Miller of Alta Lorna , CA had grown a mustache measuring 8 ft long by March 1993 . Dentition Earliest ...
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... India . When sleeping he would lean against a plank . He died at the age of 85 in September 1980 . Unsupported circle The highest recorded number of people who have demonstrated the physical paradox of all being seated without a chair ...
... India . When sleeping he would lean against a plank . He died at the age of 85 in September 1980 . Unsupported circle The highest recorded number of people who have demonstrated the physical paradox of all being seated without a chair ...
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... ( India ) skipped rope 10 miles in 58 min at Madras , India , 1 Feb 1990 . Most turns of the rope One hour 14,628 , by Park Bong Tae ( South Korea ) at Pusan , South Korea , 2 Jul 1989. Robert Commers holds the US record , with 13,783 ...
... ( India ) skipped rope 10 miles in 58 min at Madras , India , 1 Feb 1990 . Most turns of the rope One hour 14,628 , by Park Bong Tae ( South Korea ) at Pusan , South Korea , 2 Jul 1989. Robert Commers holds the US record , with 13,783 ...
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