Britain's longest marriage lasted 81 years. Frank and Anita Milford met at a YMCA dance in Plymouth, Devon, in 1926 - the year of the invention of penicillin. The couple married two years later. Frank Milford was 101 when he passed away. Frank and Anita Milford had two...
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The Simpsons awarded Guinness world record for longest running sitcom, displaced 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet which had 435 episodes. Simpsons also has the Guinness record for the most Emmy's for a...
It seems that China is in mission to break all world records, biggest, highest, tallest, fastest, every thing all going to be in China, whether it is poulation or technolgy, or humanrights."Construction teams digging the world's longest water diversion tunnel completed their...
"Rafael Nadal outlasted fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco in a thrilling five-set semifinal on Friday at the Australian Open to set up a dream final with Roger Federer in the first Grand Slam of 2009." ...
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" LONDON – A stick bug from the island of Borneo measuring well over a foot in length has been identified by researchers as the world's longest insect, British scientists said Thursday."
"Breaking News : President Gayoom Can Stand For Seventh TermBy Olivia Lang in MaléOctober 2, 2008President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom is eligible to stand for a seventh term in office, Supreme Court judges ruled on...
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"School Chief Kathy Cox Wins $1 Million On Game ShowCox Won 'Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?'POSTED: 6:26 am EDT September 6, 2008UPDATED: 2:10 pm EDT September 6, 2008Georgia schools superintendent Kathy Cox...
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Two years ago Anthony Franz started eating at Shaw’s Crab House in Chicago. He apparently became ill after eating a salmon salad, and ended up passing a 9-foot tapeworm. A pathologist said the tapeworm...
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The t-rex's ancestor which lived about 200 million years ago was unearthed in a diggin in southern Poland. It was about 5 meters long and it's biggest tooth was about 7 centimeters long." WARSAW: Paleontologists...
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"Most BBQs entail flipping a couple of burgers at the bottom of your garden and assembling a vegetable kebab if you're feeling creative. But that was not the case in Moscow as a team of Russians decided to...
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Two World Records have been set:" The first coin was placed on the ground Tuesday evening. By Friday night, the group had assembled a 64-kilometre-long chain of pennies in a school parking lot. Volunteer Diana...
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At least it wouldn't be hard to learn to play this composition--unlike the boogie woogie and classical that I love to play!" More than 1,000 music-lovers showed up on Saturday, July 5, in a German town to hear a change of note in the longest-running and slowest piece of music...
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As stagflation continues to spread, stock markets make it difficult to make earnings. Dollar continues to weaken in European and Asian markets " Stagflation pulls down Asian stocks Rising oil prices are set to continue, further impacting on Asian...
"A couple with the record for Britain's longest-ever marriage have received their THIRD telegram from the Queen in a year.This year has seen the Queen not only send Frank and Anita Milford a telegram when they became the country's longest wedded couple, but she also dished...
Today & tomorrow mark this years Summer Solstice. For those in the northern hemisphere, the June Solstice marks the longest day of the year. We also celebrate the first day of summer in the northern...
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