The level of expectation is such an exciting thought going forwards that it is a bigger picture than tomorrow and it is more about thinking further down the line.” Lewandowski enters Guinness World Record Books". Bundesliga. Archived from the original on 23 September 2020 . Retrieved 5 August 2020. Guinness World Records is the world's authority on record-breaking achievements. Henry Cecil’s mighty colt Frankel stands out among this century’s best performances at HQ, as he blazed a trail from the outset and came home six lengths clear in 2011. Guinness first used the ancient Irish harp symbol in its branding in 1862 when the buff oval bottle label was introduced. Nearly 200 years later, in 1984, Ireland's office of the attorney general recommended trademarking the harp, which is the country's coat of arms. Guinness told a story in a media interview and wrote in his memoir that he met James Dean and predicted Dean's death one week before he was killed in a car accident in 1955. [64] [65] However, in interviews shortly after Dean's death, Guinness made no mention of his "prediction" but did recall that all of Dean's friends had issued similar warnings because Dean drove the sports car too fast. [66]

Guinness was born Alec Guinness de Cuffe at 155 Lauderdale Mansions South, [1] Lauderdale Road, in Maida Vale, London. [2] His mother's maiden name was Agnes Cuff, born on 8 December 1890 to Edward Cuff and Mary Ann Benfield. On Guinness's birth certificate, his mother's name is given as Agnes de Cuffe; the infant's name (where first names only are placed) is given as Alec Guinness, and there are no details for the father. [3]

For his theatre work, he received an Evening Standard Award for his performance as T. E. Lawrence in Ross and a Tony Award for his Broadway turn as Dylan Thomas in Dylan. [50] Guinness received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1559 Vine Street on 8 February 1960. [3] Most hot dogs eaten in 3 minutes". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 19 January 2019 . Retrieved 12 January 2019. A video game, Guinness World Records: The Videogame, was developed by TT Fusion and released for Nintendo DS, Wii and iOS in November 2008. r/IAmA – I am Craig Glenday, Editor-in-Chief at Guinness World Records – the world's best-selling annual book – AMA!". reddit. 18 December 2014. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021 . Retrieved 12 January 2019.

Ripley Entertainment, Inc. "Guinness World Records Experience locations". Archived from the original on 20 January 2009 . Retrieved 1 February 2009.Merula was often to be seen in Steep with her half a dozen goats – there was a special shed for them in the garden too – and she would walk them across the fields to The Harrow Inn and stop for a drink with local friends. Like Alec, she was a very private person, however, and delighted in her existence in Kettlebrook Meadows, where she pursued her pastimes of painting and embroidery while Alec was away (often abroad). Yet some of those supporting roles were distinguished - Prince Feisal, in Lean's Lawrence Of Arabia (1962), General Yefgrav Zhivago, in Doctor Zhivago (1965), and Professor Godbole, in A Passage to India (1984). In Anthony Mann's The Fall Of The Roman Empire (1964), Guinness's Marcus Aurelius was one of the film's few redeeming features.