Guinness World Records 2003Claire Folkard With over 1,600 new records, the Guinness publishing phenomenon has been super-sized to include even more information about Extreme Sports and the Olympics, as well as exotic and amazing games from around the globe. The 2003 edition also offers an expansive focus on the latest and most amazing advances in military technology, from sophisticated subs to the latest robotic vehicles. 600+ photos. |
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