Guinness World Records

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The Guinness Book of Records is cited in multiple mentions as an authoritative source for verifying world records across diverse categories, including linguistic extremes (e.g., longest word), human feats (e.g., loudest person), animals (e.g., oldest living horse), and cultural phenomena (e.g., most film adaptations of a literary character). It also recognizes achievements in advertising (e.g., largest neon sign) and sports records. The entity is portrayed as an international organization that validates and publicizes record-breaking accomplishments.

Events

• World's Oldest Person Turns 117

Recent coverage

• The oldest person in the world has reached 117 years of age — Ведомости
• The oldest living person, Britishwoman Ethel Caterham, has turned 117, reports Guinness World Records. — Varlamov News
• Australia's Megaphone Man Outshouts Ireland's Teacher to Become the Loudest Person in the World — Фонтанка
• Messi Shatters Four Guinness World Records in One Match at the World Cup — Вечерняя Москва