Peculiar achievements of 2023, which were included in the Guinness Book of Records (10 photos)

Not all people are smart enough to win a Nobel Prize. And not everyone is capable of winning Olympic gold. Well, not everyone was destined to be so beautiful as to adorn all the catwalks and glossy magazines. What to do if you have... unique talents that no one really needs? That's right, all eccentrics are looking forward to the Guinness Book of Records. Let's see what kind of unique achievements have been made there in 2023.

Skates on the baseboard





Manasvi Vishal from India (the boy in the center) covered a distance of 25 meters just 16.5 centimeters from the ground.

Card Palace



Arnav Daga broke Brian Berg's record by constructing a card building that was 12.21 m long, 3.47 m high and 5.08 m wide. It took 41 days to build and used approximately 143,000 playing cards (without tape or glue).

Giant pumpkin



This pumpkin is from the USA and weighs 1246.9 kg! It can be used to bake 1,600 pumpkin pies.

"Cherubim of Hell"



Victor Hugo Peralta and his wife Gabriela Peralta became the most body-modified couple (91 modifications between them). Both spouses are now 53 years old, and they really like to experiment on themselves.



Only Mike Jack from Canada can eat 50 chilli peppers (the Carolina Reaper variety) in 6 minutes and 49.2 seconds. Look how happy he is!

The most purring cat



14-year-old Bella from the UK became the loudest domestic cat purring (54.59 decibels).

Longest hair on a teenage boy



15-year-old Sidakdeep Singh Chahal from India grew his hair 146 cm long.

Nose disappearing trick



Jovante Carter from the USA was able to keep his lower lip on his nose for a full minute and 2 seconds.

How to play?



It must be difficult to explain to 21-year-old Faith Howe what he does. But he can show this photo of a record-breaking map made out of LEGO, measuring 3.69m long and 2.59m wide.

The Jedi used their swords incorrectly



Heather Holliday from the USA swallowed the longest neon tube (54.40 cm). But it also works with more dangerous objects.