From a cat with the loudest purr to the world’s highest stand-up gig, there have been some quirky records broken in 2023. Here, the PA news agency looks back at some of the most striking Guinness World Records (GWRs) achieved this year.
A 75-year-old Colorado woman died and two others were taken to the hospital after large waves caused a double-decker tour boat to sink Tuesday near the Blue Lagoon Island in the Bahamas, according to reports. “Our boat is sinking … so that’s
A strong earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale rocked western Texas early this morning. Data from the United States Geological Survey said the epicenter of the earthquake was 22 miles southwest of Mentone, Texas. The National Weather Service El Paso said that residents
Pop star Britney Spears has claimed her autobiography The Woman In Me has become the biggest-selling celebrity memoir of all time after its debut on October 24. Taking to X, formerly Twitter, the 42-year-old singer informed her 55million followers on the platform
The “monster” alligator gar that was caught in Texas last month has broken not one, not two but four International Game and Fish Association (IGFA) records. Captain Kirk Kirkland served as the guide to Art Weston who reeled in the 283-pound alligator
Gibraltar has recorded 382 Spanish ‘incursions’ into British territorial waters this year. The figure – which was recorded between January 1 and October 16 2023 – came to light after MP Mark Logan quizzed Defence Minister James Heappey. On October 12, Mr Logan
An angler and a professional guide may have broken two fishing records after they reeled in a massive alligator gar. Art Weston, a Kentucky resident, went to East Texas to catch the alligator gar with the help of an expert guide and
Pornpreeya Keng, 27, was recently on a flight to Vietnam when she noticed the passenger behind her had his smelly, bare feet on her armrest. (Viral Press) Welcome to the Fox News Lifestyle Newsletter. If this newsletter is not already delivered to
Each year, alligator hunters bag reptiles that appear to reach incredible lengths. Only a few states allow hunters to harvest alligators, so long as they have appropriate hunting licenses and tags. Most of these states are typically located in the southeastern United
All Elite Wrestling World Tag Team Champion Daniel “Cash” Wheeler was arrested in Florida, Orange County records obtained by the Orlando Sentinel showed. The 36-year-old Wheeler was charged with one count of aggravated assault with a firearm, according to county records. AEW