Synopsis
Fully revised and updated, Guinness is crammed with more than 10,000 records, and includes more than 350 color photos, interviews with Olympic record holders, an illustrated feature on the Star Wars trilogy, Internet bests, and more.
From the Back Cover
The Guinness Book of World Records 1998: It's amazing what you get out of it, when you get into it. This new Guinness Book of World Records 1998 contains more than 10,000 records covering every field of human and non-human endeavor, including: Science and Technology; Earth and Space; Government and Law; Commerce; Animals; The Environment; Anatomy and Physiology; Arts and Entertainment; Sports; Education; Geography; Strength and Endurance; Fantastic Feats; Hobbies and Pastimes; Transportation. Along with the statistics, The Guinness Book of World Records tells the stories of the famous, and not-so-famous, people who have set Guinness records. Among the record-breakers interviewed for this edition are Michael Jordan, Jerry Seinfeld, Madeleine Albright, Stephen King, Martina Hingis, Jeff Gordon, Matt Groening, Michael Johnson, Steve Fossett, Donovan Bailey, Dr. Charles Covino, Paul S. Newman, Sir Cameron Mackintosh, Louise J. Greenfarb, and John and Greg Rice. It's all authentic-authoritative-amazing-The Guinness Book of World Records 1998. The only place to find the biggest, fastest, hottest, longest... most superlative achievements.
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