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Drop and give me a Guinness World Record! Cadets push to win prize

Cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy recently broke the Guinness World Record for the most people to simultaneously do pushups.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

7 months ago

Pearl Harbor survivor and ‘world’s oldest conductor’ dies at 104

Pearl Harbor survivor, Navy band French horn player and the Guinness World Record holder for oldest conductor, Frank Emond, died earlier this week.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

11 months ago

At 62, Marine veteran sets the Guinness record with 8-plus hour plank

62-year-old George Hood, who served as an officer in the Marine Corps, set the record for “longest time in an abdominal plank position (male)” with a time of 8 hours, 15 minutes, 15 seconds. Hood has 16 official attempts related to stationary cycling and planking with 13 world records.

By Dylan Gresik

4 years ago

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