Think you know your world records? Try these two on for size: who holds the record for the most children born to a single couple? And which realm controlled more land area than any other empire on Earth?
There’s no doubt that history is packed with unbelievable feats, but some of these wild superlatives have stood completely untouched for decades.
To prove just how far human determination, and nature itself, can go, Bored Panda combed through the archives to bring you some of the most fascinating and legendary world records ever set.
Prepare to walk away with the ultimate trivia facts for your next debate or pub quiz.
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#41 Most Works Published: 1,084
In 2006, L. Ron Hubbard was recognized by Guinness World Records for having the most published works by a single author, with 1,084 works to his name. Best known as the founder of Scientology, Hubbard was also a prolific writer who produced fiction and nonfiction across numerous genres, including science fiction, adventure, and religious texts.
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