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- On May 4, 1951, Sir Hugh Beaver, then the managing director of the Guinness Brewery, went on a shooting party in North Slob in County Wexford, Ireland.
- He became involved in an argument over which was the fastest game bird in Europe, then later realized it was impossible to confirm in reference books.
- He then thought that a book supplying answers to such questions could be popular.
- The first 197-page edition of the “Guinness Book of Records” was bound on Aug. 27, 1955, and went on to the top of the British best-seller list by Christmas
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