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According to the passage, what is the primary role of David Wilson at Guinness World Records?
According to the passage, what is the primary role of David Wilson at Guinness World Records?
- To promote and market Guinness World Records globally
- To adjudicate and officiate record attempts in person
- To review applications and evidence for potential record attempts (correct)
- To create new record categories and titles
How many existing Guinness World Records titles are mentioned in the passage?
How many existing Guinness World Records titles are mentioned in the passage?
- The exact number is not specified
- Around 50,000
- Around 65,000 (correct)
- Over 100,000
Which of the following is the best advice given by David Wilson in the passage?
Which of the following is the best advice given by David Wilson in the passage?
- Hire a professional coach or trainer for your record attempt
- Use the search function on the Guinness World Records website extensively (correct)
- Consult with Guinness World Records staff before attempting a record
- Thoroughly research and understand the existing record titles
What is the purpose of the 'Behind the Scenes' series mentioned in the passage?
What is the purpose of the 'Behind the Scenes' series mentioned in the passage?
What is the most important thing that the Guinness World Records team stresses in the text?
What is the most important thing that the Guinness World Records team stresses in the text?
What is one reason why the Guinness World Records team cannot create a record for 'most marathons completed by someone from Manchester'?
What is one reason why the Guinness World Records team cannot create a record for 'most marathons completed by someone from Manchester'?
What does the text suggest about the Guinness World Records team's process for determining the minimum requirements for a new record?
What does the text suggest about the Guinness World Records team's process for determining the minimum requirements for a new record?
What is one reason why the Guinness World Records team charges a small administrative fee for creating a new record title?
What is one reason why the Guinness World Records team charges a small administrative fee for creating a new record title?
What does the text suggest about the types of records that the Guinness World Records team has approved in the past?
What does the text suggest about the types of records that the Guinness World Records team has approved in the past?
