The North East is the birth place of some pretty bonkers world records. There have been a number of impressive Guinness World Records achieved across the region over the last few decades. A lot of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Martin Ströby inserted 81 matches into his nostrils to break the Guinness World Record for the most matches held in the nose.

From sock monkeys and sauerkraut to pram racing and pies, the county is home to some truly bizarre achievements.

Ever seen a dog ride a skateboard faster than a human? How about one that can pop 100 balloons in seconds? This man's best friend has made history in ways you'd never expect, earning world records for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Summer road trips are more than just snacks and playlists. They're about stopping for the weird and wonderful roadside attractions ...