Guinness World Records 2009 Launches Worldwide

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New Worlds Smallest Man Revealed, Oldest Living Person, Smallest Waist and More The 2009 edition of the Guinness World Records book hit shelves on September 17. The new book features some of the most awe-inspiring and unbelievable feats of human... more

New Worlds Smallest Man Revealed, Oldest Living Person, Smallest Waist and More The 2009 edition of the Guinness World Records book hit shelves on September 17. The new book features some of the most awe-inspiring and unbelievable feats of human achievement and records amazing facts about the world at large - including The Most Rattlesnakes Held in Mouth, The Worlds Most Powerful Actor and Actress, The Worlds Oldest Bridesmaid and The Worlds Tallest Dog. Now in its 54th year and with new 3D spreads, this edition features one of the highest profile new entries: the Worlds Smallest Man, He Pingping (2ft 5.37in) from Inner Mongolia; who is shown in a life-size pull-out in the new book. Despite being 19 years old, He Pingping is the same height as an average one and half year old child. He will embark on a worldwide promotional campaign that will bring him to London and New York. Source: Guinness World Records less

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