Blog Posts on world records

Audi e-bike: A bicycle that runs at 80 kmph by The Blog of Innocence: SilentVoice Points on May 24, 2012The prototype cycle combining an electric drive and muscle power along with tech used on Audi cars was showcased at the Worthersee Tour in Austria. Cycling modes and countless other functions can be set using the touchscreen on-bike computer.

World's tallest tower opens in Tokyo by The Blog of Innocence: SilentVoice Points on May 23, 2012The world's tallest tower and Japan's biggest new landmark, the Tokyo Skytree, opened to the public on May 22. The 634-metre (2080-feet) Tokyo Sky Tree, world's tallest broadcasting tower, is illuminated by LED lights to to mourn victims of Ma...

World's smallest artificial heart implanted in Italian baby by The Blog of Innocence: SilentVoice Points on May 22, 2012Italian doctors in March implanted the smallest ever artificial heart into a 16-month-old baby before the infant received a permanent organ donation, said the hospital that performed the operation. "In March, the smallest artificial heart in the...

2012 Rotary members gather to participate in “Thailand’s Biggest Smile” in the 2012 Rotary International Convention by The Blog of Innocence: SilentVoice Points on May 8, 2012The 2012 Rotary International Convention set Thailand’s new page of history by creating “Thailand’s Biggest Smile” with participation of 2012 Rotary members and Ripley’s Believe It Or Not to judge the event. The number 2012 reflects the...

Meow, world's fattest cat, passes away by The Blog of Innocence: SilentVoice Points on May 8, 2012Meow, a 2-year-old tabby at the shelter in Santa Fe, N.M. The cat that got national attention for tipping the scale at 39 pounds has died. The Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society said Monday, May 7, 2012 that the orange and white tabby d...

World's smallest Quran in UAE by The Blog of Innocence: SilentVoice Points on Apr 28, 2012World's smallest Quran measures just 5.1cm in length and 8cm in width (SUPPLIED) A resident from UAE owns the world's smallest Quran measuring just 5.1cm in length and 8cm in width. It comprises 550 pages and is estimated to be about 400 years...

Virginia woman wins $1 million - twice in same lottery in one day by The Blog of Innocence: SilentVoice Points on Apr 25, 2012  A Virginia woman found out on April 7 she won $1 million in a lottery drawing. And then she won again. Virginia Fike of Berryville, Virginia, had the good luck to buy not one but two lottery tickets from a truck stop that...

World's Longest WEDDING DRESS - Guinness World Record - PHOTO by eAve: Entertainment Avenue. Amazing Pictures. Weird News. on Apr 22, 2012Another Guinness World Record was set! The world's longest wedding dress train was set in Bucharest, Romania last March 20, 2012.The bizarre wedding dress was 1.7 miles long (2,750 meters) and as reported on Buzzfeed.com, "it is made of 4,700 me...

Google's futuristic, Internet-connected glasses by The Blog of Innocence: SilentVoice Points on Apr 14, 2012In an effort called Project Glass the world’s biggest search engine is working on glasses with a computer screen. The specs, though just prototypes, are already stirring controversy. Rueters’ Jeanne Yurman reports.

10-year-old girl gives birth in Colombia by The Blog of Innocence: SilentVoice Points on Apr 11, 2012A 10-year-old girl from Colombia recently gave birth to a healthy baby girl, Univision’s Primer Impacto reported. The girl, whose name is not being released due to privacy reasons, is from Manaure, a town in the Colombian Department of La Guaji...