The Shortest Living Man in the World (23 pics)

The Shortest Living Man in the World

According to the new edition of the Guinness World Record Book 2011, Edward Nino Hernandez is recognized as the shortest living man in the world. Nino is 24 years old. He lives in Bogota, Colombia. His height is only 27 inches or approximately 27in (70 cm). His weight is only  22 pounds (10 kg). Nino loves to dance and dreams about meeting Jackie Chan, traveling around the world and owing Mercedes. Still his fame won’t last too long. As soon as Khagendra Thapa Magar of Nepal turns 18, he will take over Nino’s record as Khagendra’s height is 22 inches or 56 centimeters and he is currently recognized by Guinness as the world’s shortest teenager.

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Elisany Silva, May be the Tallest Girl in the world (9 pics)

Elisany Silva, May be the Tallest teenage Girl in the world

A 14 year old Brazilian teen is looked up to by just about everyone around her. Standing at an amazing 6ft 9 in, she is the tallest girl there.

Elisany Silva (Elizane Cruz Silva, Silva da Cruz Elizane) is a Brazilian girl who was born September 27, 1995 and has a height of 206 cm (6'9”) tall. She now ranks among the world’s highest youth.

Being so tall isn’t easy, but it helped her to find a job. She will debut on the catwalk ending the designer’s show in Belem, dressed as a bride.

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World's Largest Most Realistic Skateboard (13 pics)

World's Largest Skateborad Record Holder

Not many people take on the World's Largest Skateboard by them self, you usually see at least 5 or 10 people (like in the picture) riding this monster. This is because it takes a lot of weight to control it and make it turn; otherwise the board will choose the path.  But on a sunny day out at Woodward, Joe Ciaglia, the owner of this beauty, decided to ride the Worlds Largest Skateboard all by himself. Joe picked the biggest hill and bombed it! Joe should get the bail of the year for his amazing leap off the board just in time to not be launched off a 15 foot BMX jump and just far enough to not get completely ran over by the board. See more images after the jump.

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Meet America's new Tallest Man (16 pics)

Igor Vovkovinskiy named tallest man in America

Taking trips when you are 7 foot 8.33 inches tall can be a challenge but Igor Vovkovinskiy left his Minnesota home for the New York City set of the Dr. Oz Show to be named the tallest man in the United States by the Guinness World Records this week.

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The Most Expensive Diamond Studded Cellphone (11 pics)

The World's Most Expensive Diamond Studded Cellphone

$1.3 million for a cellphone?? Guinness World Records certifies this GoldVish phone as the most expensive in the world--1 million euros, or about $1.3 million. The odd-shaped device is made out of 18-carat white gold and features 1,800 diamonds totaling 120 carats (this goes waaay beyond "bling").

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Noddy - The World's Tallest Horse (10 pics)

Luscombe Nodram  (Noddy)- The worlds Tallest horse

Luscombe Nodram (Noddy) is coming back home to QLD for a special appearance at the Clydesdale and Heavy Horse Field Days at Gatton on May 1 & 2. After being away for 6 years. Noddy will be coming back to QLD to take part in Australias largest and most prestigious heavy horse show. After leaving home as a 15 hand weanling, Noddy returns as a 20.2 hand horse. Come and see him and say hello.

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World's Largest Swimming Pool (8 pics)

The world's largest swimming pool... it's 1,000 yards long

If you like doing laps in the swimming pool, you might want to stock up on the energy drinks before diving in to this one. It is more than 1,000 yards long, covers 20 acres, had a 115ft deep end and holds 66 million gallons of water. Yesterday the Guinness Book of Records named the vast pool beside the sea in Chile as the biggest in the world.

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