Bernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoBobi, the world's oldest dog ever, dies aged 31www.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square42linkfedilinkarrow-up1632arrow-down118cross-posted to: andfinally@feddit.uk
arrow-up1614arrow-down1external-linkBobi, the world's oldest dog ever, dies aged 31www.bbc.co.ukBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square42linkfedilinkcross-posted to: andfinally@feddit.uk
minus-squareJCreazy@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up93arrow-down4·2 years agoLet’s not forget that Guinness World Records is known for giving out records without fact checking.
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49·edit-22 years agoYou just need to pay them thousands of dollars to ‘verify’ your record. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinness_World_Records#Change_in_business_model https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/business-marketing-solutions/
minus-squarescottywh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoTIL and GTK Disappointing but good to know nonetheless.
Let’s not forget that Guinness World Records is known for giving out records without fact checking.
You just need to pay them thousands of dollars to ‘verify’ your record.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinness_World_Records#Change_in_business_model
https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/business-marketing-solutions/
TIL and GTK
Disappointing but good to know nonetheless.