Guinness Book of Records chapters(number of pages)
1957
The Human World (57)
Sport (56)
The Natural World (25)
The Mechanical World (22)
The World's Structures (20)
Human Achievements (17)
The Animal Kingdom (14)
The Scientific World (11)
The Human Being (10)
The Business World (10)
The Universe (5)
Accidents and Disasters (5)
1993
Sports & Games (86)
Human World (30)
Living World (30)
Transport (28)
Arts and Entertainment (24)
Buildings and Structures (20)
Earth and Space (18)
Human Being (16)
Science and Technology (16)
Business World (14)
Human Achievements (14)
2020
Sports (34)
Recordology (26)
Arts & Media (24)
Animals (24)
Society (22)
Robots (22)
Tech & Engineering (20)
Planet Earth (20)
Humans (16)
Spirit of Adventure (16)
Viral Sports (10)
The closest Croydon tram stops 1) Reeves Corner → Centrale (0.29km) 2) Church Street → Centrale (0.31km) 3) King Henry's Drive → New Addington (0.37km) 4) Phipps Bridge → Belgrave Walk (0.38km) 5) George Street → Church Street (0.39km)
The unclosest Croydon tram stops 1) Sandilands → Lloyd Park (1.59km) 1) Lloyd Park → Coombe Lane (1.59km) 3) Coombe Lane → Gravel Hill (1.38km) 4) Beckenham Junction → Beckenham Road (1.22km) 5) Mitcham → Mitcham Junction (1.12km)
The cheapest item in the Autumn 2002 Argos catalogue p100: Ladies expanding bracelet watch (£9.99) p200: 6 'Reactive Glaze Green' footed mugs (£8.99) p300: Baby George lean mean fat reducing grilling machine (£29.95) p400: Bentwood chair with webbed seat and back rest (£59.99) p500: Double wardrobe (one adjustable shelf) (£169.99) p600: Dolphin design 4 piece towel set (£12.99) p700: Sanyo WN5 24" widescreen TV (£349.99) p800: BT Easicom 1000 (email/SMS/fax/phone) (£39.99) p900: 4-way trailing socket (1m cable) (£1.99) p1000: 40 piece toy dining set (age 3+) (£4.99) p1100: 5ft 'natural' Canadian Christmas tree (£8.99)
BBC1 fifty years ago today
1.30 Camberwick Green
1.45 News and Weather
4.20 Play School
4.40 Jackanory (Mrs Pepperpot)
4.55 The Snow Queen
5.15 Screen Test
5.44 The Magic Roundabout
5.50 News and Weather
6.00 Nationwide
6.45 The Doctors
7.10 Tom and Jerry
7.20 Star Trek
8.10 Softly Softly
9.00 Nine O'Clock News
9.20 Sportsnight with Coleman
10.15 24 Hours
10.50 The 1970 Professional Latin Dance Championships of Europe
11.20 The Sky at Night
11.35 Weather and Closedown
London's best Christmas ice rinks(2020) 1) 2) 3) 4) 5)
Roman numerals that are also airport codes
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» DCI (Italy), DIV (Ivory Coast), DLI (Vietnam), DLV (Australia)
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» VII (Vietnam)