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WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) NAFA: The oldest fur auction house in the world

North American Fur Auctions (commonly known as NAFA) is a Canadian company that auctions on consignment fur pelts harvested in Canada and the United...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Le Monstre: Tallest two-track wooden roller coaster in the world

Le Monstre (French for "The Monster") is a wooden roller coaster at La Ronde amusement park in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Le Monstre is the...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Galt Arena Gardens: Oldest continuously-operating ice hockey arena in the world

The Galt Arena Gardens is believed to be the oldest continually operating arena. Construction of the building began in 1921, with Architect Frederick Charles...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Strathcona Cup: Oldest international curling competition in the world

The Strathcona Cup is the world’s oldest international curling competition with a rich history that began in 1903 when Scottish curlers visited Canada. The...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Tunnel Punta Olimpica: Highest vehicular tunnel in the world

The Punta Olimpica Tunnel is a vehicular transportation tunnel through high mountains, connecting the Callejón de Huaylas and Conchucos valleys of the Cordillera Blanca...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Central de Abasto: World’s largest wholesale market

Located in the eastern borough of Iztapalapa, it is the most important commercial establishment in Mexico and the largest of its kind in the...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Zhemchug Canyon: Deepest submarine canyon in the world

Zhemchug Canyon is an underwater canyon located in the middle of the Bering Sea. It is the deepest submarine canyon in the world, and...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Parry Sound: World’s deepest natural freshwater port

Parry Sound, located on the eastern shore of beautiful Georgian Bay, is the world's deepest natural freshwater port. It is located on the traditional...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Chris Hadfield: World’s first person to record an MV in space

Chris Austin Hadfield (born August 29, 1959) is a Canadian retired astronaut, engineer, fighter pilot, and musician. As the first Canadian to perform an...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Archie: World’s first Internet search engine

Archie is a tool for indexing FTP archives, allowing users to easily identify specific files. It is considered the first Internet search engine. The...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Toronto General Hospital: Hospital to perform world’s first lung transplant

The hospital serves as a teaching hospital for the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine. In 2019, the hospital was ranked first for research...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Virgin Mobile: World’s first mobile virtual network operator

Virgin Mobile is a mobile phone service provider operating in the United Kingdom. It is owned by Virgin Media which is part of Virgin...

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The Beartooth Highway is considered one of the most scenic drives in the United States and attracts tourists, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts from around...