On this episode of Our American Stories Smokin Ed Currie is an American chili pepper breeder who is the founder and president of the PuckerButt Pepper Company He is best known for breeding the hottest chili pepper in the world the Carolina Reaper and now Pepper X as recognized by Guinness World Records A former addict Ed is now a man with a strong faith Here's Ed sharing a story involving him and his wife Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Pride precedes and often leads to humiliation mdash something a man in Norway found out Not even dressed in running clothes the individual arrogantly challenged Karsten Warholm mdash the world record holder in the -meter hurdles mdash to a race Warholm training in an indoor public facility obliged the challenger and left him in his dust At the finish line the two-time world champion smiled when the man insisted that he rsquo d had a bad start and wanted to race again In Proverbs we read ldquo Pride brings a person low but the lowly in spirit gain honor rdquo [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories since John Collins was young he has loved paper airplanes This obsession helped him achieve the Guinness World Record for the farthest flight by a paper aircraft at feet and inches Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories in Rhode Islander Joe Jutras broke the record for the largest giant green squash ever grown- it came in at lbs Today Joe shares all that goes into growing these giant fruits Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories John Collins is known as the paper airplane guy Since he was young he has loved paper airplanes This obsession helped him achieve the Guinness world record for the farthest flight by a paper aircraft at feet and inches Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories in Rhode Islander Joe Jutras broke the record for the largest giant green squash ever grown coming in at lbs Here he shares all that goes into growing these giant fruits Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories we hear how in Rhode Islander Joe Jutras broke the record for the largest giant green squash ever grown coming in at lbs Here he shares all that goes into growing these giant fruits Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Once known as the World rsquo s Strongest Man American weightlifter Paul Anderson set a world record in the Olympics in Melbourne Australia despite a severe inner-ear infection and a -degree fever Falling behind frontrunners his only chance for a gold medal was to set a new Olympic record in his last event His first two attempts failed badly So the burly athlete did what even the weakest among us can do He called on God for extra strength letting go of his own As he later said ldquo It wasn rsquo t making a bargain I needed help rdquo [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Amy Palmiero-Winters founder of the One Step Ahead Foundation shares how an unexpected accident changed her career path Dolphins owner Stephen Ross tells the story of the setbacks that unexpectedly presented him his greatest opportunity Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - The Woman Who Holds World Records for Running And with a Prosthetic Leg - I Was Fired Twice and Decided I Was Unemployable for Life See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories The nbsp History Guy tells us about the th President rsquo s son Robert Todd Lincoln Joshua Texidor shares how it takes some time to find what we enjoy AND what we're good at John Collins tells us how he achieved the Guinness world record for the farthest flight by a paper aircraft at feet and inches Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - Robert Todd Lincoln In His Father's Shadow - Don't Wear Slippers to a Job Interview - He Made Paper Airplanes His Full Time JobSee [... more]

CEO of Mecum Auctions the world's largest collector car vintage antique motorcycle and road art sales Dave Magers explains how COVID may have led to a world record setting year in collectible car sales Learn more about your ad choices Visit megaphone fm adchoices [... more]

Years ago my son Josh and I were making our way up a mountain trail when we spied a cloud of dust rising in the air We crept forward and discovered a badger busy making a den in a dirt bank He had his head and shoulders in the hole and was vigorously digging with his front paws and kicking the dirt out of the hole with his hind feet He was so invested in his work he didn rsquo t hear us nbsp nbsp I couldn t resist and prodded him from behind with a long stick lying nearby [... more]

Baby Saybie born as a ldquo micro-preemie rdquo at weeks weighed only ounces Doctors doubted Saybie would live and told her parents they rsquo d likely have only an hour with their daughter However Saybie kept fighting A pink card near her crib declared ldquo Tiny but Mighty rdquo After five months in the hospital Saybie miraculously went home as a healthy five-pound baby And she took a world record with her the world rsquo s tiniest surviving baby It rsquo s powerful to hear stories of those who beat the odds The Bible tells one of these stories David [... more]

Barry Petersen sets out to find why people don't want to wait and what we can do to keep cool in an impatient world Lee Cowan finds what makes a Guinness World Record Steve Hartman reports on one kid's sweet relationship with a spooky buddy Ben Mankiewicz reports on a film about his grandfather's struggle to complete the screenplay for Citizen Kane Mo Rocca looks back at the election Seth Doane reports on how Europeans see the U S presidential election while Elizabeth Palmer reports on the view from Russia Luke Burbank takes a look at how some places are [... more]

Humility isn't seeing yourself as less it's seeing God as more [... more]

This week Stu talks with basketball showman and world record holder Bruce Crevier about his mission to spread the word of Christ through his spectacular basketball trick show [... more]