Rubber band ball: Guinness World Record Day
15.18 Thu Nov 13 2008
A Chicago student has created the world's largest rubber band ball.
The longest single dreadlock; Guinness World Record Day
14.02 Thu Nov 13 2008
Asha Mandela's dreadlocks have been recognised as the world's longest.
Stein-carrying challenge: Guinness World Record Day
13.52 Thu Nov 13 2008
Germany's hosted the world record attempt for carrying the most beer steins.
Zero gravity for the masses
10.16 Wed Nov 12 2008
Would-be astronauts will soon be able to experience zero gravity flights for a mere £2,450.
The weirdest world records of all time
18.08 Tue Nov 11 2008
A few of the craziest world record attempts.
Weird science: odd robots
18.35 Mon Nov 10 2008
Bionic legs have been designed to assist people who have to walk up and down stairs a lot or crouch for long periods of time.
Charles warns of 'climate crunch'
09.10 Wed Oct 29 2008
The Prince of Wales has issued a warning on the growing problem of the "climate crunch."
London's fairtrade sex shop
21.30 Fri Oct 24 2008
Sex shop in Covent Garden brings eco-friendly ethos to sex industry.
This Is Genius: McCain blunder, digger dancing, broken chair
14.58 Fri Oct 24 2008
McCain blunders, diggers dance and gorillas party.
Bloodhound supercar: the science
13.18 Thu Oct 23 2008
Experts explain how supercar can break the land speed record.
Bloodhound supercar aims to break land speed record
10.07 Thu Oct 23 2008
A supercar's being built that could break the land speed record.
Dances with diggers
19.38 Sun Oct 19 2008
A man who dances with a 13-tonne digger in the name of art...
This Is Genius: Naked artists, athletic dogs & NBA allstars
15.39 Fri Oct 17 2008
Naked artists, athletic dogs & NBA allstars.
Sym-phone-y orchestra
16.29 Tue Oct 14 2008
A Japanese company has launched a product that turn a room full of mobile phones into an orchestra.
New restaurant serves up hospital food
10.31 Mon Oct 13 2008
Riga's latest restaurant is inviting guests to dine on consulting beds, while being waited on by nurses.
This Is Genius: Monkey waiter, odd donkey, testicle cookery
14.41 Fri Oct 10 2008
Testicle cookery, monkey waiter, odd donkey
Family that brays together
22.44 Thu Oct 09 2008
Thistle do nicely for a pair of donkeys who have made themselves at home with a Cornish couple.
Deepest-living fish filmed
21.28 Wed Oct 08 2008
Scientists have filmed the world's deepest living fish.
Tavern pays peanuts
14.01 Mon Oct 06 2008
A Japanese restaurant has been using two monkeys as part time waiters.
Human scarecrow chases off monkeys
15.26 Wed Oct 01 2008
The authorities at an Indian railway station have taken drastic action to scare off monkeys.
Ewe might not believe what you see
17.06 Fri Sep 19 2008
A flock of sheep have been walking across London Bridge as part of an ancient privilege dating back nearly 1000 years.
German police hunt high-speed skateboard outlaw
18.03 Wed Sep 03 2008
Police are trying to track down a man filmed riding a skateboard down a steep stretch of south German motorway at 62mph.
Pope furious at crucified frog
07.52 Fri Aug 29 2008
Pope Benedict has condemned the display of a modern art sculpture portraying a crucified frog in Italy.
Monopoly world record bid
20.36 Wed Aug 27 2008
Monopoly fans gathered in London to try to set a record for the most players at any one time.
UK Air Guitar Championship Preview
17.25 Thu Aug 07 2008
Ex-world champ Zac 'The Magnet' Munro has some tips for this year's UK Air Guitar Championship contestants.
This is Genius: the weirdest videos of the week
14.32 Fri Jun 27 2008
This week, crazy country folk eat nettles, football meets mud wrestling, transvestites get their own toilets and criminal pigeons baffle B
Indonesia's painted shoe craze
07.07 Fri Jun 20 2008
Indonesian students are dumping designer label footwear for locally-made creations.
Solar powered bra
09.23 Thu May 15 2008
Bright sparks from a lingerie company in Japan are confident their new bra will get people hot under the collar. It's solar powered!
UFO files opened
07.55 Wed May 14 2008
The MoD open previously unseen files which show they recorded sightings of UFOs over central London just a few decades ago.