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When you visit our website, we store cookies on your browser to collect information related to you, your preferences or your device. The guinness book of records is 60 take the best quiz. The day marked the 10th annual guinness world records day and the 60th anniversary of the guinness world records book. Guinness world records 2016 by guinness world records. Franchesca, a twoyearold angora rabbit from california, owned by betty chu, has made it into the 2016 guinness world records book for the longest fur on a rabbit. Recognized as the definitive authority on record breaking. Belarussian cooks made a giant potato pancake to try and establish a new guinness world record, in march 2016.
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