1. When you were born you were the youngest person on Earth. Unless it happened to be at the same exact moment as someone else of course.. hah
2. Ashrita Furman holds the grand record for having the most Guinness world records. With over 200 records set. This include highest mountain peak climbed on stilts, tallest object balanced on chin, fastest kiwi-peeler, and highest number of jumping jacks.
3. Out of 50,000 people who apply for Guinness World Records, only 1000 will actually make it to the book.
4. There is a world record for most candles blown out by farts. Watch the disturbing video here https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=kvGa-OXORhw.
5. If you haven't vomited already here's another fact, you don't get any money from breaking or setting a record. You only get a certificate.
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