World records

This year's edition, the 62nd, is crammed full of more than 4,000 fabulous feats. Editor-in-chief Craig Glenday says: 'There's something in here for everyone, from space travel... to human bodies.'

There's nothing like plunging in headfirst if you enjoy high-adrenaline sports such as sky-diving. Which is just what this group of 108 daredevils did as they set about breaking a record in the skies above America.

”That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." Whether you think that statement makes no sense or believe he was misheard or misquoted, no one can deny the iconography now associated with Neil Armstrong's famous first words as he stepped foot on the moon the night of July 20, 1969.

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“Every year, a Japanese village in northern Aomori Prefecture creates field-sized, living, 3D paintings made of coloured rice shoots. This art is made by planting rice seedlings of different color to create giant pictures This is wonderfully creative #geographyteacher #geography”

Julia Gnuse - nicknamed the 'illustrated lady' - has 95 per cent of her body covered in ink, ranging from jungle scenes and cartoons to her favourite actors.

“#MusicMakesTheWorldGoRound... https://t.co/rlNPcqIKmI”

I was lucky to catch the ‘Light Up 2018’ laser show while in Dubai this month. The Guinness World Record-breaking laser show was on repeat after its first showing during last New Years Eve. Seeing it for the first time in real life really wowed me. The Burj Khalifa is spectacular by itself, but seeing it by night with lasers coming off of every angle is on another level. It’s simply crazy. I made it my mission to capture the show from different angles to show its beauty before it would be…

Russia's Svetlana Pankratova stands atop the planet's longest pair of legs, and China's He Pingping has the shortest

The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.