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VIDEO: SuperTruffles the guinea pig leaps into the record books
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's SuperTruffles! (...)
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The fast show — Arbroath theatre company targets world record for new production
An Angus theatre company is aiming to break a world record held by a Dundee group for the last eight years. (...)
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Historic photograph project preserves Dundee memories for generations to come
Almost 40,000 photographs of Dundee, cataloguing the city's changing image from the 1950s through to the 1990s, have been preserved for future generations. (...)
WestFest's piggyback champions rewarded for bringing home the bacon
Dundee's piggyback world record — won for the city last year when 320 runners and riders stampeded across Magdalen Green during WestFest — has been officially ratified. (...)
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Catching up with land speed record entrepreneur Richard Noble
In 1983, Edinburgh-born Richard Noble brought the land speed record back to Britain. In 1997, ThrustSSC became the first car to break the sound barrier. A week ago, the entrepreneur was the worthy recipient of the prestigious Jim Clark Award. Here he tells Jack McKeown about his latest project — to build the world's first 1000mph car. (...)
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Band and bakers make sweet music — It's all in the mix
A Bafta-winning band are making sweet music after a Fife baker made them a playable chocolate seven-inch single. (...)
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Geordie Stewart says conquering Everest and completing seven summits challenge was his 'most amazing moment'
An intrepid St Andrews University student says becoming the youngest Scot ever to conquer the highest peak on all seven continents was "the most amazing moment" of his life. (...)
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Landmark year for Arbroath FC's superfan
An Arbroath FC superfan of nearly 50 years now shares his manager Paul Sheerin's record of visiting every league ground in Scotland. (...)
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Glenrothes swimmer Mark Szaranek breaking junior records
A Glenrothes swimmer has broken two British junior records -- with the season barely three months old. (...)
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VIDEO: HMV acoustic set caps strong first week for The View's Bread and Circuses
Dundee's HMV store in the Murraygate was mobbed by adoring fans of The View on Friday night when the band played an acoustic set to celebrate their new album. (...)
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Record-breaking marathon runner Jenny Wood Allen
Jenny Wood Allen, the former Dundee councillor who became a figure of inspiration for older people all over the UK through taking part in London Marathons in her 80s and 90s, passed away on Thursday at the age of 99. (...)
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Arbroath FC's famous 36-0 record challenged by Keynsham Town Ladies
Arbroath FC's coveted record of the most comprehensive victory in the history of senior football is under serious threat — from a women's team in Somerset. (...)
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DJ's challenge to rivals round the world
A Dundee music producer last night challenged disc spinners around the globe to break his new world record for the longest non-stop DJ set. (...)
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DJ Progressive Thrust lines up a world record
A Dundee music producer is hoping to smash his way into the record books by completing the longest non-stop DJ set in history. (...)
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James Boyd has name in record books at last
A Dunfermline man is celebrating after eventually getting his name in the Guinness Book of World Records. (...)
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Dundee Destroyers far from rolled over by Aberdeen visitors
Roller derby fans crammed in at the DISC on Saturday to see Dundee Destroyers' first home fixture, with the visit of Granite City Roller Girls. (...)
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World record attempt needs a Mini in a big hurry
A last-gasp appeal to ensure Perth is driven into the record books was made to Courier readers at the weekend. (...)
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Stirring stuff as oat cuisine smashes record
The world's biggest ever bowl of porridge, capable of feeding 2000 people, has rightly earned its place in the book of Guinness World Records. (...)
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David and Betty Davidson celebrate 76 years of marriage — a Scottish record
A Dundee couple thought to hold the record for the longest marriage in Scotland have celebrated their 76th wedding anniversary in a Monifieth nursing home. (...)
More on: Gloria Davidson | Betty Davidson | Monifieth | David Davidson | North Africa
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Colin Montgomerie aiming to make Ryder Cup history
Colin Montgomerie won't be finished with the Ryder Cup after his captaincy is completed at Celtic Manor in October — he's aiming to be the first European to make the team after he has been captain at Medinah in 2012. (...)
