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It’s Official: Surfer Catches the Largest Wave Ever Ridden

The 78-footer Garrett McNamara caught off Portugal last year has been confirmed as the largest wave ever ridden by a surfer.

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The World’s Oldest Newlyweds Have a Combined Age of 193

As it happens, the pair previously had no idea they set a world record. “Honest to God? Oh, I can’t believe it,” Lillian Hartley said. “Oh, I’m impressed with myself.”

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That’s a Lot of Rings: Husband and Wife Marry for 100th Time

They’ve done it in a canyon, in Hawaii, and even in the Hard Rock Cafe. One thing’s for sure — Lauren and David Blair love tying the knot.

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Philippine Hunters Net Colossal Crocodile, But a Bigger One May Still Lurk

Steve Irwin would have been proud of this beaut.

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It’s Good To Be Big: World’s Tallest Dog Gets a Book Deal

Meet man’s best—and biggest—friend.

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Reading While Eating For July 22: Comic Books and Dance Parties

From hams at Comic Con in San Diego to hams at the office, check out today’s links.

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The World’s Oldest Light Bulb Has Been On for 110 Years

How many people does it take to change this light bulb?

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The World’s ‘New’ Oldest Woman: Brazil’s Maria Gomes Valentim, 114

At 114 years and 313 days, Maria Gomes Valentim now holds the Guinness World Record for Oldest Living Person, the organization announced Wednesday.

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Summing Up Love: World’s Oldest Newlyweds Total 190 Years

This couple proves you’re never too old to find true love – or to become an Internet sensation.

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Lil Wayne Crumbles Oreo’s Plans to Set World Record for Facebook ‘Likes’

Here’s a battle that could actually go down in history.