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The First, Fastest, Slowest, Biggest, Smallest and Greatest!
- Source :
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National Wildlife . Dec85/Jan86, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p28-29. 2p. 1 Black and White Photograph. - Publication Year :
- 1985
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Abstract
- Traces the history of the publication of the 'Guinness Book of World Records.' Sir Hugh Beaver's decision to create a book that contained facts due to an argument about the fastest-flying game bird; Support from twins Norris and Ross McWhirter, who had been collecting obscure information; Examples of facts included in the book.
- Subjects :
- *GAME bird culture
*WORLD records
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 15455157
- Volume :
- 24
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- National Wildlife
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 11325165