In lieu of Guinness World Records day, here's a list of eight of the most bizarre records set in 2023.
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Swiss baker sets Guinness World Record for 'Largest Wearable Cake Dress'
A Swiss baker set a new Guinness World Record when she baked the world's 'Largest Wearable Cake Dress', weighing in at a whopping 131 kg.
Longest foosball table
The 'longest foosball table' in the world was achieved by Der Bremer and KP Agency in Türkiye, using 130 standard sized foosball tables to achieve a 151.70 m (497 ft 8.4 in) long foosball table.
Most neck ties worn at once
Fashion director Imruh Asha initiated the project of breaking the record for 'the most neck ties worn at once' which was achieved by David Aparecido of Paris using 330 neck ties.
Most cars pulled with the teeth (male)
A 34-year-old Ukrainian man Dmytro Hrunskyi secured himself a position in the Guinness book of records for the 'most cars pulled with the teeth (male)', by pulling six cars over 30 meters far using only his teeth.
Fastest time to remove five Jenga blocks using tongue
Ranto Bayma Gaia, the Brazilian man who wants to be remembered as Mr. Tongue, attempted to remove Jenga blocks using his tongue, on his birthday, earning him the record of the 'fastest time to remove five Jenga blocks with the tongue' in 7.38 seconds.
Largest box of chocolates
In lieu of Russell Stover Chocolate's 100th anniversary celebration, the brand set a new record for the 'largest box of chocolates' in the world, weighing a little over 2,500 kilograms. The box contained 205 giant chocolate pieces, crafted by the Russell Stover plants, in nine different flavors.
World's largest T-shirt
More than 300,000 recycled plastic bottles was used to create the 'world's largest t-shirt', which is 108.96 m (357.48 feet) long and 73.48 m (241.08 feet) wide. After breaking the record, the shirt was used to make 10,000 individual items that were donated to under privileged children.
World's largest glass floor observation platform
A tourist resort in China built the 'world's largest glass floor observation platform' spanning 716.09 m²(7,707 ft² 133.71 in²) long, that allows visitors to enjoy the sightseeing area, the waterfalls and the majestic canyons.