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December 21st, 2007

World’s Most Expensive Phone Number

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The number, 666 6666 is the world’s most expensive phone number was sold for 10 millions Qatari riyals or £1.5 millions at a charity auction in Qatar recently.

The previous record holder was Chinese number 8888 8888, which sold for £270,000. The Cantonese word for eight sounds very similar to the word for rich. It was bought by Sichuan Airlines.

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October 28th, 2007

Bikini World Record

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Oh, this is not a largest bikini world record, but well related to bikini. More than 1,000 Australian women donned free bikinis on Sydney’s Bondi Beach for a group photograph had won a spot in the Guinness World Book of Records.

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It was the largest crowd ever in bikinis for a single photoshot.

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August 31st, 2007

Malaysia Boleh! King Tooth Boleh!

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Rathakrishnan Velu a.k.a. “King Tooth” has put Malaysia on top of the world again!

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August 9th, 2007

Ukraine Man Is Now The World’s Tallest

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Leonid Stadnik, 36, from Ukraine believed to be the world’s tallest man at 2.57 meters tall (8-foot-5.5).

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Stadnik is now the tallest person in the world, beating a Chinese man who previously held the title, according to Guinness World Records.

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July 27th, 2007

The Most Expensive Shift Knob

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Decorating your car’s interior? How about changing the shift knob to this one

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July 26th, 2007

Not Hogzilla, but The Biggest Wild Boar

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No kidding! This wild boar aka ‘Monster Pig’ weight in at 1051 pounds and 9–feet-4 long was killed by an 11–year-old Alabama boy. This is bigger than the Hogzilla, which believe to be weighted about 800 pounds and 8 feet long.

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