吉尼斯世界纪录

1、The top of the world 世界之最means one of the most prominent(突出的) people or things in the world.The top of the worldGUINNESS WORLD RECORDSRecorded inThe Development History（发展历史）Book Catalogue（目录） Introduced into China （引入中国）The Chinese Recorded in the BookOthers recordsSir Hugh Beaver and his bookOrigi

2、n （缘起） In 1951, in a hunting party, at that time Sir Hugh Beaver ,the executive director（执行董事） of British Guinness Beer Company, didnt hit a pluvialis squatarola （金鸻 ）,and he Complained that it is the fastest flying birds in the world. This sentence let he and others have an argument about: what kin

3、d of bird is the fastest flying bird in the Europe? Is pluvialis squatarola or grouse （松鸡 ） ? Sir Hugh Beaver wanted to find evidences supporting his talking point ,but he was surprised to find that without a book records the birds speed in details. Sir Hugh Beaver realized that people at the bar wi

4、ll often encounter this kind of problem, if have a book can provide answer for this kind of debate, not only can help people find brag basis, and can let people have a great time, and the boss can sell more wine to benefit. So, he decided that the book recorded the top of the world should be publish

5、ed by his own company . Emerge（诞生） At that time, in London , twin brothers， Norris McWhirter and Ross McWhirter，run a data collection station, was instructed to collect material and undertake editorial work. Sir Hugh Beavers idea come into reality finally. In August 27, 1955, the first edition of Gu

6、inness World Records was bound（装订）. the book recorded 198 article of the top of the world. Development（发展）From then on, the Guinness World Records became a household book（家喻户晓）, and became a leader of the global records. None of company can collect, authenticate and provide abundant and authoritativ

7、e information about the top of the whole world .The book is stolen in the British library frequently.In 1964, the sales volume（销售量） of the Guinness World Records were one million. In 1981, the sales volume increased to 40 million.In 2009, the Guinness World Records ,in 37 languages, in more than 100

8、 countries , whose sales volume accumulated over 100 million in total, was the worlds best-selling book. THE HUMAN BEING （人类）THE ANIMAL AND PLANT KINGDOMS（动植物王国）THE NATURAL WORLD（自然界）THE UNIVERSE AND SPACE（宇宙与空间）THE SCIENTIFIC WORLD（科学世界）THE ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT（艺术与娱乐）THE WORLDS STRUCTURES（世界建筑） T

9、HE MECHANICAL WORLD（机械世界） THE BUSINESS WORLD（商业世界） THE HUMAN WORLD（人类世界） HUMAN ACHIEVEMENTS（人类成就） SPORTS，GAMES& PASTIMES（体育、游戏与游艺）Since the 1980 s, China central television has introduced and broadcast （播放）15 sets of “ the Highlights of the the Guinness World Records”（吉尼斯世界纪录集锦）.TelevisionBookIn 199

10、1, Hebei Science and Technology Press（河北科学技术出版社） made a compiled group by six people to translate, three people to proofread（校对） the Guinness World Records, and published the first edition successfully in June 1991.December 30, 2010 -February 25,2012, he has 116 performances.9.7 million recordsBest

11、Selling Canton Pop Female（最畅销粤语唱片女歌手 ）The stage can be rotated 450 degreesThe worlds earliest seismograph Han Zhang Heng design and manufacture The worlds largest stone seated Maitreya - LeShan Giant Buddha世界最大的石刻弥勒佛坐像世界最大的石刻弥勒佛坐像乐山大佛乐山大佛 It is 4,086m longmade in Chengdu, Sichuan, China on October 3

12、0, 2011.But then Xie Qiuping in 1994 3.87mHer hair was 5.63m in 2005. THE FARTHEST STAR THE LARGEST DIAMOND THE LONGEST NOSE（8.8cm）Mehmet Ozyurek 47 cosmetic surgeries （47次整容手术）Cindy JacksonAaron Studham highest hair(60.96cm)Linda Wolfemarried 23 timesmost married personYao Ming-2.29mSultan Kosen-2.51mThe tallest man living is Sultan Ksen (Turkey, b.10 December 1982) who measured 251 cm (8 ft 3 in) in Ankara, Turkey, on 08 February 2011.New worlds smallest woman She weighs just 11lb (5 kg)