Indian-origin YouTuber Rupesh Maini, known as Mrwhosetheboss, has achieved a remarkable feat by creating the world’s largest iPhone. This functional behemoth, standing at 6.74 feet tall, is a testament to Maini’s childhood dream of setting a Guinness World Record. Collaborating with YouTuber Matthew Perks (DIY Perks), they built the giant iPhone using an 88-inch OLED TV screen, making it capable of sending texts, emails, and even taking pictures.
Wences Palau Fernandez from Barcelona, Spain, holds the Guinness World Record for the largest collection of mobile phones with an astounding 3,615 devices. His collection, which started with a Nokia 3210 in 1999, features a diverse range of phones from various manufacturers, including Nokia, Apple, Samsung, and more. Fernandez’s collection is a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of mobile technology and the history of iconic brands.
Ibrahim Al-Nasser has achieved a remarkable feat, connecting 444 gaming consoles to a single TV and earning a Guinness World Record. The setup, a testament to his dedication and organizational skills, features an impressive array of consoles, from the Magnavox Odyssey to the latest PlayStation 5 Slim.
The Rimac Nevera electric hypercar has achieved a Guinness World Record for the fastest speed in reverse gear, reaching a remarkable 275.74 km/h (171.34 mph). This feat surpasses the previous record held by the Caterham 7 Fireblade since 2001.
Kaizen Dela Serna is a Filipina athlete who excels in obstacle course racing, holding multiple medals and a Guinness World Record. Beyond her athletic achievements, she advocates for women in sports and dreams of inspiring others to reach their full potential. Her story highlights the strength and beauty of Filipino women in sports.
UVify, a San Francisco-based company, has shattered the world record for the most drones utilized in an aerial performance. A remarkable 5,293 LED-lit IFO drones took to the skies over Songdo, South Korea, just outside Seoul, creating stunning formations that illuminated the night sky. This feat was verified by Guinness World Records.
Marcel Proust’s masterpiece, ‘In Search of Lost Time,’ is recognized as the world’s longest book, boasting an impressive word count of over 1.2 million and numerous pages. Its intricate narrative, profound exploration of memory and time, and distinctive writing style have solidified its place in literary history and earned it a Guinness World Record.
Tunde Onakoya, the founder of the Chess-in-Slums project, has returned to Nigeria as a national hero after successfully breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. On Wednesday, April 17, Onakoya embarked on a remarkable journey to break the previous record of 56 hours, nine minutes, and 37 seconds. With the support of American chess champion Shawn Martinez, Onakoya surpassed his initial goal of 58 hours, setting a new record of 60 hours at around 12:40 a.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Onakoya’s inspiring quest aimed to not only establish a world record but also to raise funds for the education of underprivileged children across Africa.
