World Records

Longest cell

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that Motor neurons are some 1.3 m (4 ft 3.12 in) long; they […]

Longest pension

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that Miss Millicent Barclay who was born on 10 Jul 1872, three months

Longest index

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that The Tenth Collective Index of Chemical Abstracts completed in June 1983 contains

Longest firebreak

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that A firebreak is a break in vegetation that acts to block the

Longest claws

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that The therizinosaurids (`scythe lizards’) from the Late Cretaceous period, found in the

Longest embroidery

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that An 8in (20.32cm) wide, 1,338ft (407.8m) long embroidery of scenes from C.

Longest dam

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that The Kiev dam across the Dniepr, Ukraine, completed in 1964, has a

Longest symphony

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that The Symphony No. 2 (the Gothic, or No. 1), composed in 1919-27

Longest reef

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that The Great Barrier Reef off Queensland, north-eastern Australia is 2027km 1260miles in

Longest bus

The Book of World Records officially recognizes that The articulated DAF Super CityTrain buses of DR Congo are 32.20 m

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