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O’Sullivans break Guinness World Record for gathering most people with same surname in one place
Participants with the family name of O'Sullivan and Sullivan broke the world record this weekend for the largest gathering of people with the same surname, in County Cork, Ireland. The world record for most people with the same surname gathered in the same place has been broken. Previously held by the Gallaghers, wrote themselves into the Guinness World Records on 9 September 2007 - when 1,488 Gallaghers gathered in Letterkenny, Co Donegal, Ireland – the record has been smashed by the...
Mexico City chases world record for largest Mexican wave ahead of World Cup
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Marilyn Monroe look-alike event set to take over Palm Springs as California city attempts new world record
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Thousands join record-breaking human wave attempt in Mexico City ahead of World Cup
Thousands of people gathered along one of Mexico City's main avenues on Saturday in an attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the world's largest human wave. Aerial footage showed participants raising their arms in unison as the wave stretched for nearly a kilometre through the capital. Many attendees wore football jerseys and waved Mexican flags as excitement builds ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off in just a few days.
Social networks outsmart cognitive biases: How herding in networks makes populations more rational
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Which World Cup 2026 stadiums will host matches in US, Canada and Mexico?
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22 World Cup items, 22 stories
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World's most travelled people meet in Portugal
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How social media is turning African life into content at a cost
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