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The world's oldest person, Sister André of France, dies at age 118

Born Lucile Randon in 1904, Sister André spent most of her life in religious service as a Roman Catholic nun. The oldest living person is now Maria Branyas Morera of Spain at age 115.

WEKU

Prince Harry's rumored three book deal as 'Spare' breaks sales records

A publishing expert has said the success of Prince Harry's 'Spare' could tempt the Duke of Sussex to write three more books. Prince Harry's controversial book has become the UK's highest selling memoir ever.

Edinburgh Live

Prince Harry's rumored book deal as 'Spare' breaks sales records

750,000 copies of Spare have been sold since it was released on January 10

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Prince Harry 4-book deal 'shrouded in secrecy' as memoir now UK's BIGGEST selling ever

Spare has sold 750,000 copies across all formats since it was released on January 10, making it the biggest selling memoir ever as well as the sixth fastest-selling book of all time

Daily Mirror

Prince Harry’s Spare is fastest-selling nonfiction book since UK records began

First week of the controversial memoir’s sales breaks official UK records reports Nielsen, Guinness World Records and Waterstones

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk loses $180billion in just over a year, Guinness World Records claims

The owner of Twitter Elon Musk lost his title as the world's richest man last month after he reportedly lost around $182 billion (£149 billion) between November 2021 and January 2022

Daily Mirror

First Thing: Biden faces fresh scrutiny over handling of government secrets

Another set of materials discovered at a separate location, as White House addresses first discovery at Biden’s institute. Plus, why are DVD menus trending on social media?

The Guardian - UK

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Elon Musk has lost more money than anyone in history, Guinness World Records says

Musk has lost hundreds of billions of dollars in recent years, largely due to Tesla stock plummeting.

WEKU

Man sets world record for eating most Michelin-starred meals in a day

Mission took foodie 14 months to plan

The Independent UK

Elon Musk Breaks Guinness World Record For Largest Fortune Loss

Elon Musk made it to the Guinness World Records for the "largest loss of personal fortune:" from $340 billion in November 2021 to $137 billion in January 2023.

InsideEVs

'Oldest dog in the world' celebrates 23rd birthday with pooch branded a 'miracle'

Ladybug's owner believes she was born on January 3, 2000 making her the oldest dog in the world. The current record holder according to the Guinness World Records was born in September 2000

Daily Mirror

LEGO, balloons and wheelchair spins in list of Liverpool Guinness World Records

Records for the world's longest magic show, largest balloon costume and the biggest LEGO wind turbine were all set in Liverpool

Liverpool Echo

Flossie, 27, is named the world's oldest living cat by Guinness World Records

Flossie was born in 1995, and recently turned 27 - the equivalent of 120 in human years. She has been confirmed as the world's oldest living cat by Guinness World Records

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi smashes Instagram record set by an egg

An egg who broke a world record in 2019 has lost the title of "most-liked Instagram photo" to Lionel Messi.

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Woman with the world's largest feet has to make her own size 18 shoes

Tanya Herbert holds the Guinness World Record for the biggest feet on a living female

Daily Mirror

World's shortest man who is just 2ft 2inches tall wins Guinness record

Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh, 20, who is from a remote village in Iran's West Azerbaijan Province, has become the new shortest male as of Tuesday after being found to be 6.86cm shorter than the previous record holder

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Watch Street-Legal 2006 Ford GT Reach 310 MPH In Standing-Mile Sprint

Johnny Bohmer drove the Gas Monkey Garage GT for this run down the Space Shuttle runway in Florida.

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This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Dec. 3, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by NPD BookScan © 2022 NPD Group.

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Jonathan, the world's oldest tortoise, marks his 190th with fanfare and salad cake

While Jonathan's exact birthday is unknown, it's estimated he was born in 1832 — before the first photograph of a person and the first postage stamp. He's getting lots of well-wishes on St. Helena.

Manchester Evening News

The world's oldest tortoise has turned 190 - but experts think he could be older

Jonathan holds the Guinness World Records' title for the world’s oldest living land animal

The Guardian - UK

World’s oldest recorded tortoise prepares for 190th birthday party

Jonathan, Seychelles giant tortoise given to Saint Helena in 1882, is also oldest known living land animal

The Japan News/Yomiuri

'Kaiketsu Zorori' sets Guinness World Record

"Kaiketsu Zorori," a popular children's book series by Yutaka Hara, has been certified by Guinness World Records for "most volumes published for a single chapter book series written and illustrated by the same author."

Daily Record

British cat crowned 'oldest in the world' aged over 120 in human years

Flossie was born on December 29 1995 and is still very 'playful' and 'affectionate' in her old age.

The Independent UK

Meet Flossie: World’s oldest cat crowned in UK

Flossie has seen a turn of fortune since she was signed over to a cat protection charity in 2021

Evening Standard

Much-travelled London cat named world’s oldest at 26 years young by Guinness World Records

Orpington’s Flossie is approaching her 27th birthday and has good reason to celebrate

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