How long would it take to grow my fingernails to beat a record for a total of 14-feet, 6 inches?
In the first four months of 2008, unmanned drones were on track to beat that record, having already launched 47 missiles and bombs.
The industry is at a point where as it stands, the only thing to beat a record like that is well, a sequel.
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They're going to let you look on your phone and see that someone beat your record on this game and schedule an Xbox gaming thing.
"Maybe the only movie that has a chance to beat this record might be the next Pirates movie, " said Paul Dergarabedian, president of box office tracker Exhibitor Relations.
He will also attempt to beat the record for the largest commercially made jigsaw which currently stands at 32, 256 cardboard pieces and has been held by German jigsaw company Ravensburger AG since 2010.
An attempt by Mr Wales's son, Joe Wales, to beat the record in Bluebird Electric last year, was thwarted after the vehicle's suspension was damaged by a pothole at Pendine Sands in Carmarthenshire.
He would need to beat the record for the biggest comeback after 54 holes in Open history - held by Paul Lawrie, who won via a play-off at Carnoustie in 1999 after leader Jean van de Velde made a hash of the final hole in regulation.
"Runners usually fatigue late in the last six miles of the marathon, and when you are carrying weight it is more of a step into the unknown, but I am confident I will come in at under three hours and a half and beat the record, " said Mr Ellicock.
The German club has conceded just 7.6 shots per game a better average than any side in Europe's top five leagues and has allowed only seven goals in 22 Bundesliga games this season, putting it well on pace to beat its record of 21 goals against in a single 34-game campaign.
At the other end of the scale was Ian Watson, the Swinton Lions half-back winning a record 27th Wales cap to beat Jim Sullivan's record set in 1939.
Ten competitors beat the previous record, set by a Canadian rink, by 11 and a half hours.
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Another young American, 17-year-old Tatyana McFadden, beat her world record in the 100m.
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Champions League debutants CFR 1907 Cluj came from behind to beat Roma to record a stunning 2-1 victory at the Stadio Olimpico.
By November of that year, the Dow finally beat the 1973 record.
The 20-year-old beat the previous record set by compatriot Rossi, who was 176 days older when he won the 250cc title back in 1999.
Ellie triumphed in five minutes 19.17 seconds in London to beat the world record by more than five seconds in the S6 400m freestyle.
The pair beat the previous record of a 4hr 19min encounter between Barbora Zahlavova Strycova and Regina Kulikova in the same tournament last year.
Anstey beat the lap record twice, posting a best new time of 128.40mph, and he also broke the race record by more than a minute.
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Even without Verizon, Samsung aims to beat its previous record.
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An ex-paratrooper says he is confident he can beat a world record at Sunday's London Marathon - by running with a 40lb (18kg) pack in 3 hours 20 minutes.
As you probably know, they spread their call for the state to step up to the plate with funding through a gimmicky attempt to beat the world record for visiting all 468 subway stations.
Messi ended the year with 91 goals to his name as he beat the previous record mark of goals scored in a calendar year -- the 85 converted by Germany's Gerd Muller in 1972.
Tianlang, who beat the previous record held by Italy's Matteo Manassero, who was nearly 17 when he set the previous mark in 2010, bogeyed his first but responded swiftly with a birdie at the third.
County have lost just once in the league in 12 months and have romped to a phenomenal 27-point cushion and the champions are hoping to beat the current record points tally of 99 as Holdsworth's men can achieve 109 points.
The lesson, organised by the Global Campaign for Education, took place to try and beat the Guinness world record.
Unbeaten Wales clinched their third successive win as they beat Italy by a record 47-8 in Cardiff but Gatland is cautious with Ireland and France ahead.
Less than 30 years after the invention of powered flight, British pilots were looking for an aviation record to beat their American rivals - who had already flown over both the North and South Poles.
Tendulkar beat Border's record in fine style with a stylish clip through mid-wicket as runs flowed, and India's two leading batsmen were faced with the dilemma of whether to play on and try to finish the match in the rapidly fading light.
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