World's largest easter egg

Vegreville, Canada is the site of the largest Easter egg in the world. The Easter egg or Ukrainian 'Pysanka,' was constructed in 1975 to commemorate early Ukrainian settlements in an area east of Edmonton. Egg Facts - Egg Width: 25.7 feet; Egg Height: 18.3 feet; Total Height: 31.6 feet

World's largest optical telescope

The Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) ("Great Telescope Canary Islands"), sometimes called GranTeCan, is a 10.4 m reflecting telescope and is undertaking commissioning observations at the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos on the island of La Palma, Spain.

World's largest Jigsaw puzzle

"LIFE - The Great Challenge" - world's largest commercial jigsaw puzzle, contains 24,000 number of pieces. Finished Puzzle Size: 428cm x 157cm (4.28m x 1.57m) - 168.5 in x 61.8 in (14ft 0.5 in x 5ft. 1.8in)

World's largest diamond mine

The mine is located in Mirny, Siberia and is a whopping 1200 meters deep! It is so deep in fact that the surrounding "air zone is closed for helicopters" after "a few accidents when they were 'sucked in' by downward air flow."

World's slowest animal

Considered the slowest animals on Earth - Sloths - really are slow. Sloths move only when necessary and even then very slowly: they have about half as much muscle tissue as other animals of similar weight. They can move at a marginally higher speed if they are in immediate danger from a predator (4.5 m or 15 feet per minute).

The coldest place on Earth

Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth. At the 3-kilometer (2 mi)-high Vostok Station in Antarctica, scientists recorded Earth's lowest temperature: −89 °C (−129 °F). For comparison, this is 11°C colder than subliming dry ice.

World’s hottest curry

The lamb curry named Bolly Burner, measures 855,000 on the Scoville scale - over 100 times hotter than the jalapeno pepper. The world’s hottest curry prepared by an Indian chef in a London restaurant, he was inspired by the Andhra cuisine and uses Naga peppers and seeds.

The deepest cave in the world

Krubera-Voronja Cave also known as the Cave of Kruber, Voronja is the deepest cave in the world with recent measurements extending to a total depth of 7188 feet (2191 m). It was the first cave to be explored to a depth of more than 2 km down.

World's biggest bookstore

The World's Biggest Bookstore was opened in 1978 by Jack Cole president of Coles Bookstore. It is a bookstore owned by Indigo Books and Music in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is unquestionably the biggest bookstore in the world when it first opened in 1980 in a converted bowling alley.

World's widest waterfall

This monstrous segmented waterfall on the Mekong River near the Cambodian border in the extreme southern part of Laos is the widest in the world - Khone is stretching to as much as 14 kilometers wide during the monsoon season!