Designed and built by eight Dutch engineers,the worlds longest bicycle is 55.16 meters,roughly the same length as four double-decker buses.39-year-old Ivan Schalk had been thinking about building the world's longe...Designed and built by eight Dutch engineers,the worlds longest bicycle is 55.16 meters,roughly the same length as four double-decker buses.39-year-old Ivan Schalk had been thinking about building the world's longest bicycle since reading about it in The Guinness Book of Records when he was a child,but he only started this project in 2018,as a way to fill up his free time.展开更多
A 34⁃year⁃old Australian woman broke the Guinness World Record for the most pull⁃ups performed by a woman in 24 hours by doing 7,079 pull⁃ups.To say Olivia Vinson put the old record for most pull⁃ups by a woman in 24 ...A 34⁃year⁃old Australian woman broke the Guinness World Record for the most pull⁃ups performed by a woman in 24 hours by doing 7,079 pull⁃ups.To say Olivia Vinson put the old record for most pull⁃ups by a woman in 24 hours to shame would be an understatement,considering that the Australian fitness enthusiast nearly doubled it.The achieve⁃ment began as a wild proposition from her husband and coach,and even though initially she just laughed at the idea of challenging a world record,it eventually started to make sense.Olivia trained for three months before taking on the challenge in September of last year,but 12 hours into her attempt,she pulled a bicep tendon(肱二头肌腱),which made her unable to perform pull⁃ups anymore.She had to cancel the whole thing,but after healing for a few months,she was back to breaking the Guinness World Record.展开更多
1/If you can pluck a chicken in under 4.4 seconds or swallow 95 worms inhalf a minute,your chance of glory awaits in the ultimate achievers’book. [初译]如果你能在4.4秒之内拔掉一只鸡的毛,或者在半分钟内吞掉95条小虫,那...1/If you can pluck a chicken in under 4.4 seconds or swallow 95 worms inhalf a minute,your chance of glory awaits in the ultimate achievers’book. [初译]如果你能在4.4秒之内拔掉一只鸡的毛,或者在半分钟内吞掉95条小虫,那么你将被载入最终获胜者之书中,从而有机会辉煌成名。 [改译]如果你能在4.4秒之内拔光一只鸡的毛。展开更多
文摘Designed and built by eight Dutch engineers,the worlds longest bicycle is 55.16 meters,roughly the same length as four double-decker buses.39-year-old Ivan Schalk had been thinking about building the world's longest bicycle since reading about it in The Guinness Book of Records when he was a child,but he only started this project in 2018,as a way to fill up his free time.
文摘A 34⁃year⁃old Australian woman broke the Guinness World Record for the most pull⁃ups performed by a woman in 24 hours by doing 7,079 pull⁃ups.To say Olivia Vinson put the old record for most pull⁃ups by a woman in 24 hours to shame would be an understatement,considering that the Australian fitness enthusiast nearly doubled it.The achieve⁃ment began as a wild proposition from her husband and coach,and even though initially she just laughed at the idea of challenging a world record,it eventually started to make sense.Olivia trained for three months before taking on the challenge in September of last year,but 12 hours into her attempt,she pulled a bicep tendon(肱二头肌腱),which made her unable to perform pull⁃ups anymore.She had to cancel the whole thing,but after healing for a few months,she was back to breaking the Guinness World Record.
文摘1/If you can pluck a chicken in under 4.4 seconds or swallow 95 worms inhalf a minute,your chance of glory awaits in the ultimate achievers’book. [初译]如果你能在4.4秒之内拔掉一只鸡的毛,或者在半分钟内吞掉95条小虫,那么你将被载入最终获胜者之书中,从而有机会辉煌成名。 [改译]如果你能在4.4秒之内拔光一只鸡的毛。
