Showing posts with label World Records. Show all posts
Showing posts with label World Records. Show all posts

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Junrey Balawing - New Shortest or Smallest Man in the World Alive as Declared by Guinness World Records (Pictures)

Junrey Balawing of Zamboanga, Philippines has been officially declared as the new shortest man in the world by Guinness Book of World Records. According to its official website, Junrey measured 23.6 inches, 3 inches shorter to the previous holder of the title, Khagendra Thapa Magar of Nepal.

This is the most rewarding gift Junrey had ever received. The 5 kilogram little boy is currently celebrating his 18th birthday.

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

UST Largest Human Cross for Guinness Book of World Records Picture

In an effort to beat the Oslo Opera House Norway's largest human cross recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records which consists of 935 participants. University of Sto. Tomas (UST) in celebration of the Ash Wednesday marked the UST field with the world's largest human cross of approximately 24, 000 participants - combined students and faculty members.

According to news, participants joined the event without hesitations. Despite the blazing heat, they stayed on the ground because they are aware that the purpose of the celebration is not just for fame - but about penance and little sacrifice.