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Welcome to the World's Largest World Record News Portal, where you can find news about the latest 2022 world records from around the world: all new world records from the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY  (USA), the world's largest world record multimedia database and world record certifying organization, and a selection of the most interesting world records from GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS (UK), LIMCA BOOK OF RECORDS (India), Korea Records Institute (Korea) and many other national record books recognized, observed and/or accredited by the World Record Academy. All our records are carefully checked by our specialists and all our news articles are supervised by professional journalists according to the highest standards.
Most users to take an online financial literacy lesson in 24 hours, world record set in Plano, Texa
April 2, 2025
Plano, Texas, United States--A total of 1,812 individuals engaged with Capital One and Khan Academy's financial literacy curriculum to learn helpful tips in budgeting & saving, buying a car and paying for college, setting the world record for the Most users to take an online financial literacy lesson in 24 hours, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
Largest computer programming lesson, world record set in Lisbon, Portugal
April 1, 2025
Lisbon, Portugal--A total of 1,668 participants, aged between 12 and 67 gathered at the University of Lisbon's IST school of technology to set a new World Record for the largest computer programming lesson in a single venue, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World's Most Valuable 4,5 kg of Native Gold, The Gold Museum in Brad, Romania sets world record
March 30, 2025
Brad, Hunedoara County, Romania--Over 1,300 gold exhibits and more than 1,000 mineral samples are shown at the Gold Museum, in Brad, Hunedoara county; some exhibits are insured for sums that go over half a million dollars, and “the golden lizard” is worth more than 3 millions dollars; the museum sets the world record for the World's Most Valuable 4,5 kg of Native Gold, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World's Oldest Animal Dioramas on Display, The Grigore Antipa Museum sets world record
March 28, 2025
Bucharest, Romania--The Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History in Bucharest, Romania, has a collection of over 2 million specimens in 132 impressive collections, some of them world-class treasures; emerging as an absolute novelty in 1907, biological dioramas were part of Antipa's innovations and have been well preserved unchanged since 1908, setting the world record for being the World's Oldest Animal Dioramas on Display, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World's Largest Village Museum, world record set in Bucharest, Romania
March 27, 2025
Bucharest, Romania--The Village Museum or formally National Museum of the Village "Dimitrie Gusti", an open-air ethnographic museum located in the King Michael I Park, Bucharest, Romania, showcases traditional Romanian village life; the museum extends to over 100,000 m2, and contains 123 authentic peasant settlements, 363 monuments and over 50,000 artefacts from around Romania, setting the world record for being the World's Largest Village Museum, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World's Only Known Cave-adapted Water Scorpion, Nepa anophthalma sets world record
March 26, 2025
Movile Cave, Constanța County, Romania--The Movile Cave, a cave near Mangalia, Constanța County, Romania is notable for its unique groundwater ecosystem abundant in hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide, but low in oxygen; the cave is known to contain 57 animal species, among them a water scorpion (Nepa anophthalma), which sets the world record for being the World's Only Known Cave-adapted Water Scorpion, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World's Largest Natural Gypsum Cave Open to The Public, world record near Freedom, Oklahoma
March 25, 2025
Freedom, Oklahoma, United States--Alabaster Caverns State Park, a 200-acre (0.81 km2) state park approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Freedom, Oklahoma, United States near Oklahoma State Highway 50, has a 3/4-mile cavern formed of alabaster, a rare form of gypsum, making it the World's Largest Natural Gypsum Cave Open to The Public, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World’s Largest Jack-in-the-Box, world record set in Middletown, Connecticut
March 23, 2025
Middletown, Connecticut, United States--The (former) Wild Bill’s Nostalgia Store, which was home to many things, including a giant Jack-in-the-Box, a 600-pound behemoth of a head mounted on a log housed inside a giant brick silo which use to floats more than 30 feet off the ground, setting the world record for being the World’s Largest Jack-in-the-Box, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World’s Largest Bronze Gorilla Sculpture, world record set in Greenwich, Connecticut
March 22, 2025
Greenwich, Connecticut, United States--Visitors to the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut, can now encounter a nearly 5,000-pound, 23-foot-long and 8.5-foot-tall reclining gorilla. “King Nyani” (Swahili for gorilla), by public artists Gillie and Marc Schattner which offers visitors a unique interactive experience and raises awareness of the endangered species, while setting the world record for the World’s Largest Bronze Gorilla Sculpture, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
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