News24 | World’s largest hairdryer, 13 000 frogs, and the most-tattooed man: Guinness has new records

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Guinness World Records unveiled its 2027 edition in London on Wednesday, packing more than 3 000 verified achievements into its signature compendium – with over 80% of the records updated for this year.

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