All About Trivia

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

What is the Largest Popcorn Sculpture in the World?

Answer:

The largest popcorn sculpture in the world is in the likeness of Godzilla, measured 4.89 m (16 ft 0.5 in) tall and was created to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the Allan Park Cinema, Stirling, UK and unveiled October 3, 2003.

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What is the Largest Cocktail in the World?

Answer:

The world's largest cocktail was a 26,645-litre (5,861-gallon) margarita mixed on May 17, 2001, by staff at Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville and Mott's, Inc. of Universal City Walk, Orlando, Florida, USA. The colossal cocktail consisted of their own brand-name ingredients of Mott's Margaritaville Margarita Mix, Margaritaville Tequila and combined with Rose's Triple Sec.

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Who is the Fastest Pumpkin Carver in the World?

Answer:

The world's fastest time to carve a face into a pumpkin is 54.72 seconds, by Stephen Clarke (USA), who broke his previous record of 1 minute, 14.8 seconds on October 23, 2001 at the Camden City Children's Garden, New Jersey, USA.

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Thursday, March 20, 2008

Who is the Fastest Tomato Ketchup Drinker in the World?

Answer:

Dustin Phillips of Topeka, Los Angeles, California, USA drank 91% of a 400-g (14-oz) bottle of tomato ketchup through a 0.6-cm (0.25-in) straw in a world record time of 33 seconds on September 23, 1999.

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What is the Largest Aluminium Can Of Drink in the World?

Answer:

The largest aluminium can of drink measured 4.67 m (15.32 ft) tall, 2.32 m (7.61 ft) wide and weighed when empty 4,400kg (9,700 lb) The can was made by the Vitalon Food Co. Ltd and displayed at the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Plaza, Taipei, Taiwan on June 2, 2002.

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What is the Hottest Spice in the World?

Answer:

The world’s hottest spice is the Red Savina Habanero. It has a rating of 350,000–570,000 on the Scoville scale (an index for measuring the hotness of chilies), compared with a score of 2,500–5,000 for the jalapeño.

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Monday, March 03, 2008

Who had the Longest Attack of Hiccups in the World?

Answer:

Charles Osborne (1894–1991) of Anthon, Iowa, USA, started hiccupping in 1922 while attempting to weigh a hog before slaughtering it. He was unable to find a cure, and continued hiccupping until February 1990, a total of 68 years!

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Who is the Youngest Graduate in the World?

Answer:

Michael Kearney started studying for an Associate of Science degree at Santa Rosa Junior College, California, USA in September 1990 at the age of 6 years 7 months. He became the world's youngest graduate in June 1994, at the age of 10 years 4 months, when he obtained his BA in anthropology from the University of South Alabama. When he is not studying he enjoys doing what any other American teenager enjoys - playing video games, traveling, and playing soccer. As for the future, Michael would love to have the opportunity to host an educational television show for children.

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