Do Planks Burn Belly Fat? The Truth!

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Planks are often presented as miracle workers when it comes to core exercises. They are presented as being perfect for those looking for sexy, flat abs. The experience is definitely challenging and more complicated than you might think. Keeping your whole body in a strict straight line is tough. But… Do planks burn belly fat? Or are they like any other exercise that firms up your muscles but leaves the fat intact?   Let’s see the answer and focus on other facts of importance!

Dog World Records You Will Want To Know

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Nowadays, it seems there are world records for everything. So, why not take a look at some involving man’s best friend?

Obviously, there are countless records we can highlight but we thought the following are some of the really awesome ones we should absolutely highlight.

The Tallest Dog Ever

Zeus, a very fitting name for this record, is the tallest recorded dog in the world with a height of 1.118 meters (44 inches). Although he did die in 2014, his record is still unmatched.

The Largest Number Of Tennis Balls Held In The Dog’s Mouth

How many tennis balls can your dog fit inside his mouth? Chances are, the answer is zero since they would just hold it. Well… Augie, a stunning golden retriever, managed to gather 5 tennis balls (regulation-sized) in 2003. Now that is a big mouth for a cute doggo.

The Longest Dog Ears

Tigger, not the one from Winnie-the-Pooh, a bloodhound, had very floppy ears. Turns out they were the longest ever recorded. One of them was 34.2 centimeters (13.5 inches) and the other one was 34.9 centimeters (13.75 inches). The Guinness World Record was officially signed in 2004.

The Fastest 100 Balloon Pops By A Dog

If you ever wondered about this, the fastest a dog can pop 100 balloons according to the Guinness World Book of Records is 28.22 seconds. The feat was recorded on April 9, 2017, and was achieved by 2 dogs.

The Longest Wave A Dog Surfed

Abbie Girl went to San Diego’s Ocean Beach Dog Beach in October 2011 and surfed this record. The distance covered was 107.2 meters (351.7 feet). And I cannot even surf 1 meter.

The Smallest Service Dog Ever

Service dogs are a blessing and we are used to seeing them around. Usually, you will see a playful golden retriever or a similar medium-sized breed but what about Cupcake, which is a chihuahua. She is just 15.87 centimeters (6.25 inches) tall and a service dog. This takes good things come in small packages to a whole new level.

The Longest Dog Tail Ever

The last record to highlight is that of Keon, who has a tail of 76.8 centimeters (30.2 inches). Keon lives in Belgium and the record was officially listed in August 2015.