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· Bryan Ke
BTS is Going to Be All Over American Television This Month
South Korean pop group BTS is confirmed to appear on several American talk shows. The K-pop boy band, also known as Bangtan Boys and Beyond The Scene, is set to perform on the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” late night show, and was also rumored to make an appearance on MTV’s “TRL”,…
· Kyle Encina
K-Pop Treasure BTS Wonders Why So Many People Love Them
K-pop group BTS has become South Korea’s top boy band and achieved international stardom, a status that they admitted got them “thinking”. Given the group’s wide fan base, the BTS members have “seriously wondered” how they became so highly-revered by their fans, according to…
· Heather Johnson Yu
BTS’ Latest Music Video Absolutely Destroys YouTube Record, Album Goes #1 in 73 Countries
BTS is back with their highly anticipated comeback mini album “Love Yourself: Her“, which dropped on September 18. The album includes nine tracks: ”Intro: Serendipity”, “DNA”, “Best of Me” (featuring The Chainsmokers), “Dimples”, ”Pied Piper”, ”Skit: Billboard Music Awards…
· Bryan Ke
Chinese Woman Has The World’s Longest Eyelashes And We’re Uncomfortable
You have to admit, long eyelashes are too darn sexy – whether it’s on a man or a woman, they can make anyone’s knees weak. But do are they still sexy if they reach an insane length of, oh, I don’t know, 4.88 inches? Meet You Jianxia, the current holder for the world record of…
· Ryan General
K-Pop Powerhouse BTS Just Set a Guinness World Record
To say that BTS in on a roll this year is an understatement. After winning multiple international awards, the ultra popular K-Pop supergroup recently received the honor of being featured in the 2018 edition of “The Guinness World Records”. The seven-member South Korean boy band,…
· Kyle Encina
Robot Priests Could Soon Be Running Cheap Funeral Ceremonies in Japan
Robot priests are being prepped to conduct future funeral ceremonies in Japan, which could not only cut costs, but also help when no human priests are available. Softbank’s multi-purpose robot, Pepper, has found its new calling as a priest, highlighting Tokyo’s Life Ending…
· Bryan Ke
1,069 Dancing Robots Set New Guinness World Record in China
The Guinness World Record for having the most robots dancing simultaneously has been officially broken in China with 1,069 dancing robots. The feat was achieved by WL Intelligent Technology Co, LTD, in Guangzhou, located in the province of Guangdong in southern China. The…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Japanese Man Sets World Record For Holding Over 11,000 Patents
Even with a whopping 1,093 patents to his name, American inventor Thomas Edison falls short of being the most prolific patent-holder ever; that title currently belongs to Shunpei Yamazaki, who entered the Guinness Book Of World Records with a mind-boggling 11,353 patents on June…
· King Malleta
Japanese Student Becomes the World’s Fastest Finger Snapper
The Guinness World Records holds no limits or judgments to anyone who want to be a record holder. Whether you want to do something rational or nonsensical, it’s your call buddy! Just like the case Japanese student named Satoyuki Fujimira who wants to officially be the “World’s…
· Ryan General
Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen Singer to Release a Full 20-Song Album
Piko Taro has more than just a pen and apple now. After his catchy ditty “Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen” became a record-breaking, internet phenomenon, Japanese comedian Kosaka Daimaou has now set his sights on releasing a full album under his comic, flamboyant persona. The album,…
· Ryan General
PPAP Sets World Record For the Shortest Song to Enter Billboard Hot 100
The catchy 45-second viral hit PPAP (Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen) has now made it to the Guinness World Record as the shortest song to ever appear on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. Japanese singer/comedian DJ Daimaou Kosaka, who penned the infectious song under his comic persona…
· Carl Samson
Malaysian Magicians Set New World Record for Changing Clothes
A pair of Malaysian magicians attempted to break the Guinness World Record for the “most costume change illusions in one minute” — and they were successful. Avery Chin covered Sylvia Lim with a huge curtain as the latter “changed” into 18 clothes, all under one minute.
· Carl Samson
Chinese Student Now Holds the Guinness World Record For Walking on His Hands
A Chinese student just made it to the Guinness World Records 2017 for being the fastest man walking on two hands — with a soccer ball clutched between the legs. Zhang Shuang accomplished the feat by walking a 50-meter distance in just 26.09 seconds.
· Editorial Staff
Man Sets a New Record for Being Covered in Bees the Longest Time
A new video shows how a man in China who previously set the record for being covered in bees the longest time set a new record for having the heaviest mantle of bees. Ruan Liangming, of Fengxin County, broke the Guinness World record for “heaviest mantle of bees” on Italian TV…