Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Abir Ghosh (born on March 11, 2003) of West Bengal, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for designing an innovative women safety band device for the protection of women. The machine comprises 9 features namely SMS sending, GPS tracker, electric shock, flash light and high frequency alarm at the age of 19 years and 1 month, as confirmed on June 4, 2022.

Vihaan Verdia (born on November 18, 2013) of Rajasthan, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for reciting 15 longest words in English including Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism, Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious and Antidisestablishmentarianism and Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia with their respective spellings and meanings in 5 minutes and 44 seconds at the age of 8 years and 6 months, as confirmed on July 9, 2022.

Dipesh Shyamsunder Biyani (born on July 31, 1991) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of body joint cracks. He performed 100 body joint cracks with his fingers, toes and neck in 2 minutes and 38 seconds, as confirmed on July 26, 2022.

Zydus Healthcare Ltd., Maharashtra, India, set a record for the maximum doctors participating in public awareness campaign on gastroesophageal reflux disease. The campaign, which commenced on August 19, 2021 and ended on August 27, 2021, witnessed a total participation of 180 doctors across the nation and was broadcast on various leading radio stations.

Sept. 2 (UPI) — A Maryland woman used her old license plate number to enter the Maryland Lottery’s Pick 5 drawing and ended up winning the $50,000 prize. The 43-year-old Baltimore woman told Maryland Lottery officials she bought her Pick 5 ticket at the Food Stop Mini Mart on Frederick Road in Baltimore and decided to use her old license plate number to place a $1 straight bet. The woman said she had to check her ticket twice before she called her mom to say: “I think I really hit the lottery big.” The player scored a $50,000 jackpot. “I…

Sept. 2 (UPI) — Authorities in Northern California said a truck crash on a Sacramento-area highway covered the roadway in tomatoes for the second time this week. The Cosumnes Fire Department said the crash Friday morning on southbound Interstate 5 in Elk Grove resulted in the vehicle’s load of tomatoes being spilled across the roadway. No injuries were reported from the incident. The fire department said the California Highway Patrol and Caltrans were leading clean-up efforts. The incident comes after a truck crash Monday morning on Interstate 80, near Vacaville, spilled about 50,000 pounds of tomatoes onto the freeway. Source:…

The man’s mother said he felt like a porcupine following the frightening attack. An Ohio man is now awake from a coma after he suffered “at least” 20,000 bee stings last week. Austin Bellamy, 20, was in a tree trimming branches with his grandmother and uncle below when he “unknowingly” cut a bee’s nest, WXIX-TV reported. His grandmother Phyllis Edwards told the news station bees came out of the nest when he started to cut them and he had difficulties anchoring himself. “He was hollering, ‘Help! Help me! Help!’ And nobody would help him,” she said. “I was going to…

Sep 1, 2022, 03:18 PM EDT TOKYO (AP) — A small robot with a clip-like hand and enough smarts to know which drinks are popular is part of an effort to make convenience stores even more convenient. On a recent day in Tokyo, the robot named TX SCARA slid back and forth behind the refrigerated shelves in the back of a FamilyMart store. The hand on the end of its mechanical arm grasped a bottle or can from the stacks to the side, then the robot slithered to the right spot and placed the drink on the shelf — in…

Triveen Nair (born on May 11, 1968) of Karnataka, India set a record for making the most expensive table top Board Game. Named as “Shastranga” the game board is made of wood and measures 641x604x164mm with soft close fixtures and additional gold leaf work. The price starts at $18000/- for basic variant going upto $24,000. The game board is copyrighted and represents the sequence of star constellations appearing in the night sky throughout the calendar year. This is an astronomy/astrology-based game, as confirmed on August 30, 2022.

Nguyen QuangHien set a record for his unique Kung Fu performances. He performed 24 uninterrupted Kung-fu acts in 305 seconds.