Guinness world records longest fingernails on a single hand. Lee redmond, who held a guinness world record for her more than 28footlong fingernails before they broke off in a car crash, says it was the most dramatic event of her life. Worlds longest nails longest nails, worlds nails oddee. Sep 07, 2017 not if youre the guinness world record holder for the worlds longest fingernails one nail artist in texas has nabbed the title and given herself 18 feet worth of canvas to work with. The owner of the worlds longest fingernails on a pair of hands female, is ayanna williams usa. He appears in the guinness world records 2016 book with the record title for longest fingernails on a single hand ever. We at guinness world records often ask our record holders, guests and. Stuart claxton, a spokesman for the guinness book of records, called her a unique beauty. The previous record holder, chris the dutchess walton, had nails that were 19 feet, 9 inches long, but she was scratched from the record book after she cut them, according. The dutchess makes guinness book of world records with longest fingernails. As one of guinness world records most talked about titles, longest fingernails goes under the.
Weve picked out seven of our best records, including old classics and new favourites. Shridhar first appeared in guinness world records 1979, when his nails measured a combined length of 219. Owner of worlds longest nails has them cut after growing. Guinness world records, known from its inception in 1955 until 2000 as the guinness book of records and in previous united states editions as the guinness book of world records, is a reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.
Were very pleased with the photos and i think it will be a fabulous addition to the next guinness world records book. Woman breaks records with her 18footlong fingernails aol. Sep, 2017 ayanna williams of houston just broke into the guiness book of world records for having the longest fingernails in the worlda whopping 10 feet, 8. There are ordinary people and workaday events, and then there is the realm of the extraordinary. Longest fingernails on a pair of hands ever female we at guinness world records often ask our record holders, guests and colleagues which records they remember reading about during their first experiences of our book, and time and again we get the answer longest fingernails a title that has now become almost synonymous with guinness world records. Guinness genius real life dumb and dumber to askmen. May 08, 2011 lee redmond, who held a guinness world record for her more than 28footlong fingernails before they broke off in a car crash, says it was the most dramatic event of her life. Japans chitetsu watanabe confirmed as the worlds oldest man living at 112 years old. Shridhar chillal, from maharashtra, india holds the guinness world record for having the longest fingernails on one hand. Williams is set to be featured in guinness world records 2018 book. Aug 27, 2015 over the years, the guinness book of world records has broadened its focus from conquering the track or dominating the airwaves to the longest fingernails and the worlds largest zumba class. How to teach an esl lesson with the guinness book of world records.
Julians invention has earned him a place in the new guinness world records 2017 gamers edition book. Ayanna williams houston guiness book of world records. The brand employs hundreds of people in locations ranging from london and new york to china and japan who catalog pogostick races and unusually large cats with the same solemnity as summit climbs and paralympic. Longest fingernails on a single hand ever meet the record. Longest fingernails on a pair of hands ever female. Guinness world records it takes ayanna, a nail technician, over 20. Remember the photos of shridhar chillal and his insanely long fingernails that were featured in so many editions of the guinness book of world records. We work with leading global brands and businesses to break world records as part of. Guinness world records longest fingernails meet ayanna. Lee redmond, a woman from utah who has not cut her nails since 1979, had grown and carefully manicured them to reach a total length of 8. It takes a newborn baby 18 years to grow into adulthood. Weirdest guinness world record holders guinness world.
Not if youre the guinness world record holder for the worlds longest fingernails one nail artist in texas has nabbed the title and given herself 18 feet worth of canvas to work with. But the 68yearold also admits that things are much easier without them. A man in india recently made his way into the guinness book of world records for having the longs longest fingernails. Guinness book of world records could be next big brand name. Despite the massive protrusions coming off his fingertips, guinness world records reports he was able to live something of a normal life. Undated handout photo issued by guinness world records of leilani franco from the philippines who has made it into the guinness book of world records for. Owner of worlds longest nails has them cut after growing them for. Each week editorinchief craig glenday reveals the stories behind the superlatives to celebrate the launch of guinness world records 2020. Ayanna williams of houston just broke into the guiness book of world records for having the longest fingernails in the worlda whopping 10 feet, 8. Sep 08, 2017 the guinness world records released its 2018 book thursday complete with bizarre and inspiring record holders.
Famed guinness records star with the longest fingernails has. Ayanna williams, a nail artist from houston, texas, as officially been crowned as the proud owner of the worlds longest nails in the 2018 edition of the guinness world records. From the worlds longest paper airplane flight to the worlds largest beer tasting, guinness world records has tracked global achievements and oddities since the 1950s. Oct 02, 2015 in a video posted on the guinness world records website, chillal explains that his crazylooking claws tend to make life more difficult. Pages businesses medianews company publisher guinness world records videos longest fingernails on a single hand ever.
Guinness world records 2020 celebrate the dawning of a new decade with the fully revised guinness world records 2020. Walton is one of 4,000 new and updated record holders in the 2012 edition of the guinness book of world records, which is being released on sept. The longest one is the thumbnail, which guinness says clocks in at at. Lady who spent 24 years growing her nails crowned the 2020. At night, he wakes up every half hour or so to gingerly. Oct 04, 2015 shridhar chillal may now be the guinness world records title holder for the worlds longest fingernails, but, as it turns out, the biggest trial for the indian man was not growing the 30feetlong nails. Chances are, a guinness world record has stuck with you since you first saw an image of it in childhoodmaybe the longest fingernails, or the largest living cat. Guinness world records gwr behind the book podcast. Longest eyelashes, fingernails and cats tail among astonishing new entries.
Guinness book of world records celebrates big milestone cbs. In light of this weird record breaking event, here are five of your. New guinness world records for 2019 readers digest. Chris the dutchess walton makes guinness book of world. Ayanna williams, a nail artist from houston, texas, as officially been crowned as the proud owner of the worlds longest nails in the 2018 edition. Sep 15, 2011 stuart claxton, a spokesman for the guinness book of records, called her a unique beauty. Finger lady nails guinness record houston chronicle. He appears in the guinness world records 2016 book with the record title for longest. Walton was in new york city on wednesday to help launch the 2012 edition of the guinness world records book. It takes me longer to do anything than it would take other people, because of the length of my nails, she said during her photoshoot for the guinness world records 2018 book. Guinness world records it takes ayanna, a nail technician, over 20 hours to paint her nails, which requires two bottles. Longest fingernails guinness world records 60th anniversary. London lee redmond, 65, earned an entry in the latest edition of guinness book of records with fingernails that have now reached a resplendent 24 feet, 7 inches.
Shridhar chillal from pune, india, who holds the guinness world record for the longest fingernails on one hand, finally had them cut off in a. You may never run a threeminute mile or grow sixfootlong fingernails, but you can still put these tricks to use in your content marketing make content a profit centre. She is the proud owner of the worlds longest fingernails they measure 10 feet and two inches on her left hand, and nine feet and seven inches on her right hand. Ayanna williams houston guiness book of world records longest. To kick off the 20s, weve created an electrifying cover and curated a jawdropping edition packed with thousands of new, updated and classic superlatives, and hundreds of neverbeforeseen images. Melvin booth from usa holds the guinness record for having the longest fingernails ever on a pair of hands. According to the salt lake tribune, redmond, who spent 30 years growing out her fingernails, lost the record in 2009 after being ejected from her vehicle in a fourcar pileup in holladay, utah. Guinness created the guide as a giveaway, but quickly saw it had inherent value. And he holds the record for the longest fingernails on a single hand. Sep 19, 2017 williams is set to be featured in guinness world records 2018 book. The idea for the guinness book of world records came out of an argument sir hugh beaver, managing director of the guinness brewery, had on a hunting trip in the early 1950s.
Oct 08, 2018 remember the photos of shridhar chillal and his insanely long fingernails that were featured in so many editions of the guinness book of world records. Chris walton, 47, holds the title for the worlds longest fingernails after she. We take a look at some of the other bizarre activities that got people into the. See more ideas about world records, guinness book and guinness. Guinness book of world records longest fingernails popsugar. This woman is the guinness world record holder for the longest. Walton, who sings in vegas and goes by the stage name the dutchess, has been growing her nails for 18 years.
Ayanna williams of houston in texas, usa, has been growing her nails for more than 20 years and has earned the guinness world records. Guinness world records longest fingernails doyouremember. The first 197page edition of the guinness book of records was bound on aug. Ayanna williams of houston in texas, usa, has been growing her nails for more than 20 years and has earned the guinness world records title for the longest fingernails on a pair of hands female. Nov 14, 2011 a day before the release of the 2012 guinness world records, the dutchess visited the huffington post to talk about her life and celebrate her inclusion in this years edition a celebration of unique beauty, including fresh pictures of the worlds longest tongue, the largest afro, and a holy man with 453 piercings. The guinness world records released its 2018 book thursday complete with bizarre and inspiring record holders. Lee redmond born february 2, 1941 held the record in the guinness world records for longest fingernails. Guinness book of world records longest fingernails. Lee lost her nails in an automobile accident in early 2009. Famed guinness records star with the longest fingernails. But i know they are part of me so right now they here to stay i cannot wait to see my picture in the guinness world records 2018 holding the longest nails in the world, the title, yanni. Shridhar chillal has been growing his nails for 62 years. Man with worlds longest fingernails finally gets a manicure. Grandmother with worlds longest fingernails shows off 20.
The idea for the guinness book of world records came out of an argument sir hugh beaver, managing director of the guinness brewery, had on a. Longest fingernails meet the record breakers youtube. Dec 10, 2014 grandmother with worlds longest fingernails shows off 20feet talons at guinness book of records 2014 launch. Shridhar chillal may now be the guinness world records title holder for the worlds longest fingernails, but, as it turns out, the biggest trial for the indian man was not growing the 30feetlong nails. Chris the dutchess walton was recently named the guinness world records 2012 holder for longest set of fingernails in the world, with nails that. The man with the longest fingernails in the world update. See more ideas about long nails, long fingernails and nails.
Here are some of the guinness world records 2018 highlights longest fingernails on. Sep 29, 2015 shridhar chillal has been growing his nails for 62 years. Guinness world records longest fingernails on a single. In an extensive history of fingernailgrowers, record holders dont get more iconic. See more ideas about guinness book of world records, world records, guinness book. Sep 06, 2017 ayanna williams of houston in texas, usa, has been growing her nails for more than 20 years and has earned the guinness world records title for the longest fingernails on a pair of hands female. A few months before the accident, lee had joined a guinness world records adjudicator in michigan, usa, to help measure the 9. The enquirer features her every few years and keeps track of the progress of her nails. Spain madrid the longest fingernails belonged to lee redmond usa, who started to grow them in 1979 and carefully manicured them to reach a total length of 8.
September 18, 2011 chris walton, a budding singer from las vegas, hasnt cut her nails in the past 18 years resulting in fingernails total nearly 20 feet. Guinness world record holder shridhar chillal finally has his nails cut. Man with worlds longest fingernails finally cuts them off youtube. Woman breaks records with her 18footlong fingernails. Williams, of houston, texas, has fingernails with a combined total length of 18 feet, 10. We also hear from lee redmond who grew her nails for more than 30 years, setting the record for the longest fingernails on a. Guinness world records for longest fingernails lee redmond. Guinness records announced a few days ago that walton will receive a notification in the 2012 edition of the guinness book of world records. Jun 08, 2012 guinness world records, known until 2000 as the guinness book of records, was conceived in 1951 when sir hugh beaver, the managing director of guinness breweries, found himself trying to settle an. This woman is the guinness world record holder for the. Guinness world records book 2012 chris walton has the longest fingernails.
Sep 08, 2017 the guinness book of world records has officially honored ayanna as holding the world record for the longest fingernails on a pair of female hands after measuring them at a whopping. And it took chris the dutchess walton just as long to grow her recordsetting fingernails to 19 feet, 9 inches long. The brand employs hundreds of people in locations ranging from london and new york to china and japan who catalog pogostick races and unusually large cats with the same solemnity as summit climbs and paralympic sports. Las vegas woman makes guinness book of records for 6m long. Grandmother with worlds longest fingernails shows off 20feet talons at guinness book of records 2014 launch. Chris walton, a budding singer from las vegas, hasnt cut her nails in the past 18 years resulting in fingernails total nearly 20 feet. Well, this is shridhar chillal and he has been growing the fingernails on his left hand for a massive 66 years. In order to protect them, ayanna usually asks other people to do her household chores, such as washing the dishes. Longest videogame marathon on mario kart on 45 jul 2014, harry twyford, josh alexander, matt smith and james hickman all aus played the mario kart series on the wii, wii u and nintendo 64 for 35 hr 45 min at brauer college in warrnambool. Sep 14, 2011 chris the dutchess walton was recently named the guinness world records 2012 holder for longest set of fingernails in the world, with nails that reach over 10 feet long on her left hand and nine. The guinness book of world records has officially honored ayanna as holding the world record for the longest fingernails on a pair of female hands after measuring them at a whopping. The extraordinary finds immortality in documentationand then. Chris the dutchess walton makes guinness book of world records with longest fingernails.
Behind the book podcast, editorinchief craig glenday explains the history of very long nails and tells you about the people who have earned a place in the record books because of them. Lee redmond born february 2, 1941 holds the record in the guinness world records for longest fingernails on both hands. Jul 11, 2018 shridhar first appeared in guinness world records 1979, when his nails measured a combined length of 219. Instead, it was the difficulty in his own life that makes the tale a strange one. But the 68yearold also admits that things are much easier without. Why grow your fingernails to nearly 30ft in length. In a video posted on the guinness world records website, chillal explains that his crazylooking claws tend to make life more difficult.