Coronation Street reclaims crown as longest running TV soap opera in the world

Coronation Street has reclaimed its crown as the longest running TV soap in the world – despite the fact that it was only supposed to air for 13 weeks.  Cast members Sally Dynevor and Joe Duttine collected the updated certificate from Guinness World Records on behalf of the record-breaking ITV1 soap, which will celebrate its … Read more

British seaside town loses title of having world’s steepest street after kiwi town reclaims title

A British seaside town has lost the record for having the world’s steepest street – after it was reclaimed 10,000 miles away in New Zealand. Down Under’s Dunedin held the title for their Baldwin Street in Down until the gradient of Ffordd Pen Llech in Harlech, North Wales, was judged to be steeper. But now … Read more

Nature reclaims the city: Alligator strides through deserted shopping center in South Carolina

Nature reclaims the city: Alligator strides through deserted shopping center in South Carolina as locals stay home amid coronavirus pandemic An alligator was seen confidently walking onto a sidewalk at Barefoot Landing in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Clifford Sosis shot video of the alligator strolling around the outdoor shopping area on Wednesday, which is usually busy … Read more

Former Marine , 62, reclaims Guinness World Record title by planking for more than 8 hours

A 62-year-old man from Illinois has broken the male Guinness World Record for the longest time spent holding an abdominal plank. On February 15, George Hood, of Naperville, held a plank for an astonishing eight hours, 15 minutes and 15 seconds. That’s longer than the entire third season of Netflix’s TV series Stranger Things.  Hood held … Read more