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Old favourites such as the tallest man are joined by the more bizarre in the Guinness Book Of World Records out yesterday.
The world has changed a lot since the first edition of the Guinness Book Of Records was published back in 1955.
And the 2006 edition of the best-selling book - launched yesterday - reflects the trends and scientific advances of the modern world, alongside the traditional records relating to size, speed and stamina.
Here are some of the best new entries:
Most expensive TV advert:Baz Luhrmann's four-minute ad for Chanel No.5 perfume,starring Nicole Kidman,cost£18 million to make in 2004.
Old favourites such as the tallest man are joined by the more bizarre in the Guinness Book Of World Records out yesterday.
The world has changed a lot since the first edition of the Guinness Book Of Records was published back in 1955.
And the 2006 edition of the best-selling book - launched yesterday - reflects the trends and scientific advances of the modern world, alongside the traditional records relating to size, speed and stamina.
Here are some of the best new entries:
Most expensive TV advert:Baz Luhrmann's four-minute ad for Chanel No.5 perfume,starring Nicole Kidman,cost£18 million to make in 2004.
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