How crazy can people can get? Here are pictures showing some bizarre stunts people undertake to get into the Guinness Book of World Records.
"Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge"REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiBlowing up a hot-water bottle until it burstsREUTERS/Michaela RehleFolding the 12 micro-ships in a time of 22 minutes and 5 secondsREUTERS/Michaela RehleLife for U.S. women who want to have both careers in higher education and families is like balancing on a tightrope, as they deal with long days in classrooms, dissertation requirements, research, the pressure to publish, and teaching -- as well as the eternal struggle to win tenure.REUTERS/China DailyAn Indian man swallows worms to set a new Guinness world recordREUTERS/AnanthakrishnanGuinness world record for the largest swimsuit photo shootREUTERS/Tim WimborneA cook prepares the world's biggest green saladREUTERS/Francisco BonillaWoman with the greatest number of body piercingsREUTERS/Lee BesfordWorld Record in doing the splits between two cars for 36.48 secondsREUTERS/Michaela RehleEgg balancing recordREUTERS/James Bodington/HandouA flat made from about 300,000 beer matsREUTERS/Wolfgang RattayHandout picture of the world's steepest roller coaster "Takabisha" with a free falling angle of 121 degreesREUTERS/Fujikyu Highland/HandoRunners dressed in inflatable Sumo costumes take part in a charity 5km (3 miles) run at Battersea Park in LondonREUTERS/Toby MelvilleThrillseekers take part in a world record-breaking nude rollercoaster rideREUTERS/Suzanne PlunkettChris "The Duchess" Walton shows off her Guinness world record holding fingernailsREUTERS/Shannon StapletonGuinness World Record's Tallest Living Dog, Giant GeorgeREUTERS/ Eduardo MunozThe most senior tattooed woman in the worldREUTERS/Eloy AlonsoThe world's longest cigarREUTERS/Desmond BoylanThe biggest human smiley in the world REUTERS/Nikola SolicWorld's Shortest Living ManREUTERS/Erik de CastroPaddy Jones from Britain, oldest salsa dancer in the worldREUTERS/Enrique Castro-Mendivi
