When discussing the longest book in the world, various criteria can determine the titleholder: the word count, the number of pages or even the character count (characters meaning letters ...

Get ready to dive into the wild world of long names and the record holders competing for the title of longest name in the world.

Well, when you take a book off a school library shelf, what you’re doing is removing a resource that allows kids to deal with ...

It took over three decades—exactly 31 years, five months, and nine days, for those keeping score at home—for someone to finally find the treasure hunt for a 22-pound “golden owl” Long buried somewhere ...

There is no evidence that a photo collage including an image of two people with extremely long necks shows people with the ...

In the middle of a compact aisle, at the side of Kenny's Bookshop and Art Gallery in Galway, printers are spitting out ...

The reticulated python (Malayopython reticulatus) is the longest snake in the world, regularly reaching over 6.25 metres in length. It is the longest of the 39 species in the family Pythonidae. The ...

With their wide range and the lack of comparisons between species, the king cobra had been thought to be one highly variable ...

Six of the ten longest high-speed railway (HSR) lines in the world are located in China, while the remaining four are in Spain, Japan, Russia and the UK. Railway-technology.com profiles the ...

The longest direct flight in American Airlines' history is in the books. Flight AAL7 departed ... be one of the most tracked flights in the world, according to the airport based in Queensland.

He spent more than 45 years on death row, making him the world’s longest-serving death-row inmate, according to Amnesty International. With Tuesday’s settlement of the retrial ruling ...

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