Feb 24
How much track do you need to become the ‘fastest production car’
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Sep 12
Jonathan Trappe loves balloons. In fact, the 39-year-old IT manager loves them so much that he’s trusting them with his life as he attempts to become the first person to cross the Atlantic using only a life raft and 370 helium-filled balloons. If that sounds crazy, that’s because it is.
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Aug 31
Remember that awesome Hotwheels track you built when you were a kid? The one that went from the bedroom all the way down the stairs and into the kitchen? Yeah, that was cool, but this one tops it. Meet the setup Hotwheels’ is calling the largest wall track in the world.
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Dec 23
Between Felix Baumgartner’s insane space jump, and Spanish paraglider Horacio Llorens’ 568-looper of a dive, we’ve had some pretty awesome world records broken this year. Of course it’s hard if not impossible to catch all of them, so Guinness World Records whipped up a year-end summary, and it’s well worth the watch. Not all of them are jumping from the stratosphere, but all these folks are pretty impressive nonetheless. What did you do today? [Laughing Squid] More »
Aug 13
How Is It Possible That Olympic Athletes Keep Breaking World Records? [Olympics]
Posted in: Today's Chili
The Olympics are over. Athletes have been crowned. GIFs have been made. And World records have been broken. In four years, we’ll do the same thing all over again. And world records will continue to be broken. How is that possible? How do Olympic athletes keep getting better and keep breaking records? Will it ever stop? Can humans ever max out? More »
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