Tag: Guinness

Nigeria chef cooks up Guinness record in four days

LAGOS, Nigeria — A Nigerian chef has clinched the Guinness World Record for the longest solo cooking session after a marathon 93 hours and 11 minutes cooking nonstop on her feet, the organization confirmed on Tuesday. Hilda Baci, 26, who trained at the gym to stay on her feet for the four days needed to break the record last month, had said her May 11-15 bid was meant to help “put Nigerian cuisine on the […]

Iglesia Ni Cristo Grand Baptism sets new world record for “most people baptized” at 18,272

  (Eagle News) – The Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) has set a new Guinness World Record for the most number of people baptized at 18, 272 for its “Grand Baptism” held at the Ciudad De Victoria in Bocaue, Bulacan on Sept. 7, 2019. The record to beat was only 200, said the Guinness adjudicator from London, Joanne Marie Brent as she announced the new record set by the INC. “The minimum requirement for […]

INC sets 4 world records for May 6 Worldwide Walk; INC now has 24 Guinness records in all

(Eagle News) – The Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) has set its fourth record title for its historic May 6 Worldwide Walk to Fight Poverty with the announcement from Guinness that the INC had broken its own record for the largest charity walk in multiple venues. Guinness awarded on Tuesday, June 12, the official certificates for the four new world record titles that the INC had set for its historic global march. With this, […]

Watch: Various colorful human monograms/sentences all over PHL during INC’s worldwide walk to fight poverty

  (Eagle News) —  Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) members formed impressive colorful human sentences and monograms not just in the Manila site of the worldwide walk to fight poverty, but also in various parts of the country, on May 6, the day of its global charity walk. In Palawan North, the INC members formed the phrase “Worldwide Walk to Fight Poverty.” In Benguet, church members made a colorful human formation greeting the INC […]

INC bags Guinness record for “largest picture mosaic formed by people” on Worldwide Walk day

  (Eagle News) — The Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) bagged its second Guinness world record for the day, with the declaration that it had achieved the “largest picture formed by people” or the largest human mosaic on Sunday, May 6. Guinness adjudicator Lucia Sinigagliesi announced that the Iglesia Ni Cristo’s attempt that formed the largest picture was formed by 9,000 INC members The image was the Church’s green, white and red flag with […]

Iglesia Ni Cristo bags new Guinness world record for Largest Human Sentence

(Eagle News) — The Iglesia Ni Cristo added another feather on its cap after it bagged the new Guinness world record for largest human sentence on Sunday, May 6. Paulina Sapinska, Guinness adjudicator, said the INC’s 23,235 participants who formed the sentence “PROUD TO BE A MEMBER OF IGLESIA NI CRISTO” beat the 16,550 participants of previous record-holder, the Rotary International District 3000, Rotary Club of Perambalur New Gen, and Roever Group of Educational Institutions. Participants […]

World’s oldest man, Holocaust survivor, dies in Israel aged 113

(Reuters) — Holocaust survivor Israel Kristal, who last year was recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest living man, died in Israel on Friday (August 11), aged 113, local news media reports said. Guinness said Kristal was born in Poland on Sept. 15, 1903, and survived the Auschwitz death camp, where his first wife, two children and other family members were killed by the Nazis. He married again after the war and moved […]

Youtube star gets a Guinness, unveils long version of hit song Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen

  (Reuters) — Japanese Youtube star and singer of the recent hit Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen (PPAP), Pikotaro, performed and unveiled the track’s long version on Friday (October 28) in Tokyo. Pikotaro, whose real name is Kazuhiko Kosaka, is known for a quirky music video featuring him miming the joining of an imaginary apple and pineapple with an imaginary pen. The video uploaded in early September quickly went viral, racking up over 600 million views (as of October […]

UPDATED: Iglesia Ni Cristo sets 4 new Guinness world records

  (Eagle News) – “You are once again officially amazing!” Four new Guinness world records were set by the Iglesia Ni Cristo as four Guinness adjudicators declared that the religious organization was once again “officially amazing” on Friday, April 29, as it concluded its historic “Aid to Humanity” in Tondo, Manila. Amid a chorus of claps and cheers, the four Guinness adjudicators declared that the INC had set four more Guinness world records that day […]

INC to make 4 Guinness world attempts in big outreach mission in Tondo today

(Eagle News) — The Iglesia Ni Cristo will be holding one of its biggest outreach and relief operations in Tondo, Manila today, Friday,  April 29, where four Guinness world record attempts would be made. In this “Aid to Humanity” or Lingap-Pamamahayag activity, the INC will be giving out used clothes, shoes, and also hold a big medical and dental check-up for the Tondo residents and those coming from different parts of Metro Manila. The activity […]