4000Z059 4000Z057 4000Z041 4000Z056 The Guinness Book of World Records Compilation (n.) Something that is compiled as into a single book or file. Category (n.) A collection of things sharing a common attribute. Imaginable (a.) Capable of being imagined. Fascinated (a.) Cause to be interested or curious. Bible (n.) The sacred writings of the Christian religions. Dispute (n.) A disagreement or argument about something important. Clearly (adv.) Without doubt or question. Such as (ph.) For example. As well as (ph.) ; And/Not onlybut also This paragraph talks about a book called The Guinness Books of World Records. This book introduces records of the many activities. This book is one of the most popular books in the world and many people was fascinated by this book. managing director (n.) _ someone who controls resources and expenditures brewery (n.) _ a plant where beer is brewed by fermentation stout (n.) _ a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops plovers (n.) _ a small bird that lives near the sea grouse (n.) _ a small bird that is hunted and shot for food and sport ponder (v.) _ to think deeply superlative (n.) ( ) _ a word denoting the highest degree market (v.) _ to publicize With wondering the question of the fastest game bird in Europe, Sir Hugh Beaver thought a book about superlatives, which could help sell his companys product a lot. compile (v.) _ gather together edition (n.) _ the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published storehouse _ a room or building where things are put for storage obtain _ to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request throughout _ in or to every part of; everywhere in David A. Boehm, the founder of Sterling Publishing Co., discovered a storehouse full of copies of The Guinness Book of Superlatives and went to Britain to obtain the copy rights. Boehm renamed the book as The Guinness Book of World Records. explore _ to investigate into distinctive _ notable classify _ to place in categories lizard _ typically having a moderately elongate body, a tapering tail, and two pairs of legs held outward from the body, comprising mostly terrestrial and burrowing species. athlete_ a person trained to compete in sports Many records in the book are concerned with science and the natural world; therefore, they are unlikely to change. But in the area of human achievement, records will continue to be made and broken. deliberately_ with intention parachute_ rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall obscure_ make less visible or unclear chin_ the protruding part of the lower jaw strangeness_ a consequence of not being well known appealing_ be attractive to enduring_ continue to exist Some people try to set world records and get their names into the book. Obscure activity is perhaps one of the most appealing and enduring aspects of The Guinness Book of World Records.