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Measurement Conversions Guinness Book Of World Records Activity

World’s Largest Snake The world’s largest snake was measured in October 12, 2011. She was 312 inches long. How many feet is this?

World’s Largest Cup of Coffee In October 2010 GourmetGiftBaskets.com created a giant 8x8 foot coffee mug and then spent over 8 hours brewing 2,010 gallons of coffee to fill it and grab the Guinness World Record for Largest Cup of Coffee. How many cups is this?

World’s Largest Cabbage The heaviest cabbage weighed 138.25 pounds and was presented at the Alaska state fair by Scott A. Robb in August 31, 2012. How many ounces is this?

World’s Tallest Man The tallest man living is Sultan Kosen who measured 8 ¼ feet in Ankara, Turkey. How tall is he in yards?

World’s Largest Pizza The largest circular pizza ever baked was made in Norwood, South Africa by Norwood Hypermarket on December 8, 1990. It weighed 26,883 pounds. How many tons is this? (round your answer to the closest tenth)

World’s Smallest Car The smallest roadworthy car measures 2 feet high, 2 feet wide and 4 feet tall. It was created by Austin Coulson and measured in Carrollton, Texas, September 7, 2012. How many total inches are all the measurements combined?

World’s Largest Stir Fry The University of Massachusetts at Amherst, once again has broken a world record this time for the largest stir-fry – weighing in at 4,010 pounds. How many ounces is this?

World’s Largest Pool At 3,324 feet in length, the swimming pool at the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Algarrobo, Chile is the largest in the world. It was listed officially as the largest swimming pool by area in the Guinness Book of World Records in December of 2006. What is the length of the pool in yards?

World’s Largest Fingernails The longest fingernails on a pair of female hands: Ayanna Williams of Houston, Texas, has nails measuring 18 feet and 10 inches. How many total inches is this?

World’s Largest Pumpkin A Belgian man set a world record with a super squash that weighed 1.312 Tons. Willemijns claimed the record on October 9th at the Giant Pumpkin European Championship in Ludwigsburg, Germany. How many pounds is this?