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Nigerian chef cooks nonstop for 100 hours to set new global record

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Brooklyn woman’s afro breaks Guinness World Record

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Georgia cheerleader, 16, sets tumbling world record

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Alia Atkinson wins gold, becomes first black woman to win world title in swimming

Doha, Qatar — Olympic champion Ruta Meilutyte of Lithuania was favored to win the Women’s 100m Breaststroke Final at the FINA […]
/ December 7, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

US relay team sets indoor world record for title

SOPOT, Poland (AP) — The United States set a world record in the 4×400 meters relay at the world indoor championships.
/ March 9, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Big Freedia to set twerking Guinness World Record

theGRIO REPORT – New Orleans bounce performer Big Freedia is planning to set a Guiness World Record for the number of people twerking next week in New York City…
/ September 19, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Steve Harvey hosts world’s largest first date

VIDEO – Participants filled out a questionnaire and show producers matched up compatible singles…
/ September 10, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Philly dancers set ‘Soul Train’ line record

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Almost 300 dancers who strutted, shimmied and shook their way down a Soul Train line set a world record earlier this year in Philadelphia…
/ December 11, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Emmanuel Yarborough named the world's heaviest athlete

Guinness World Records recently recognized Emmanuel Yarborough the world’s heaviest athlete.
/ July 2, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Michelle Obama breaks jumping jacks record

WASHINGTON (AP) – The first lady announced in an email Monday that her October bid to break the record for the most people doing jumping jacks in a 24-hour period succeeded…
/ December 12, 2011