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Guinness

ˈgɪnəs
WordNet
Interesting fact
On average, Guinness sells 7 million glasses of beer a day
  1. (n) Guinness
    a kind of bitter stout
  2. (n) Guinness
    English stage and screen actor noted for versatility (1914-2000)
Usage in the news

Nashville Kat also has the reason Scotty McCreery is in the Guinness Book of World Records and what's in his fridge. 98country.com

Guinness World Records recognized Lolong, a massive crocodile captured in the Philippines in 2011, as the world's largest in captivity . globalpost.com

Guinness World Records has declared that a huge crocodile blamed for deadly attacks in the southern Philippines is the largest in captivity in the world. nola.com

A representative from the Guinness Book of World Records validated the entry. nbc15.com

It also managed to set a Guinness World Record weighing in at 1,325 pounds. ktvz.com

Coverup Continues, Guinness Record for Sellouts, AOL/HuffPo. cjr.org

Robert Rubio wanted to be in the Guinness Book of World Records for the most piercing needles in a body at one time. abclocal.go.com

Young boy hopes to break Guinness Record before he dies. tvr.com

Daphne Guinness Splish-Splashes Her Way Into a Court Settlement. nymag.com

Daphne Guinness attends the New York City Ballet Fall Gala Celebrating Legendary Fashion Designer Valentino at Lincoln Center in New York City. nymag.com

Watch Daphne Guinness Sing Live. elle.com

Daphne Guinness exhibit at FIT. ashingtonpost.com

Daphne Guinness Displays Her Most Iconic Couture. forbes.com

Daphne Guinness Displays Her Most Iconic Clothing. forbes.com

From the " Daphne Guinness" exhibit at the Fashion Institute of Technology: a dress by Azzedine Alaia. nytimes.com

Usage in scientific papers

Grattan-Guinness (2002), ‘Algebras, Pro jective Geometry, Mathematical Logic and Constructing the World: intersections in the philosophy of mathematics of A.N.
On the Persistence of Homogeneous Matter

The behavior of tibility χdis = L3 (cid:2)m2 (cid:3)av , where the square brackets deE can be understood by a series expansion of the energy note an average taken over 30-1900 random-field configuin the vicinity of the critical point: rations, depending on the system size.
Modified Scaling Relation for the Random-Field Ising Model

In the CPA limit, Lc = 1 and thus R vanishes indicating the lack of any configuIn the limit as Nc = LD rational correlations.
Quantum Cluster Theories

Nuclear Physics A A688, 102-105. Zinner, E., Amari, S., Guinness, R., Nguyen, A., Stadermann, F., Walker, R.M., Lewis, R.S., 2003. Presolar spinel grains from the Murray and Murchison carbonaceous chondrites. Geochim. Cosmochim.
Presolar grains from meteorites: Remnants from the early times of the solar system

In this context, the famous book ’Guinness World Records’ holds its own record as the best-selling copyrighted book in history .
Records in stochastic processes -- Theory and applications

Usage in literature

From June 4, 1520, when Henry first entered Guines, the festivities continued with unabated splendor for twenty days. "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 9" by Various

A few moments more, and they had fallen in the forest of Guines. "A Winter Amid the Ice" by Jules Verne

PORTRAIT OF SIR A. GUINNESS (NOW LORD IVEAGH) IN CENTRE. "The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by Harry Furniss

People'll be loyal to you there, but in this place they'd sell you for a pint of Guinness! "Changing Winds" by St. John G. Ervine

The author witnessed one of these exhibitions at Guines. "Due South or Cuba Past and Present" by Maturin M. Ballou

David Guinness was powerless. "Astounding Stories, April, 1931" by Various

Enterin' the Steward's room, I saw him an' the baggage splittin' a Guinness and carryin' on! "An Ocean Tramp" by William McFee

Turgot had been openly hostile to her friend and favorite, the Duc de Guines. "Women of Modern France (Illustrated)" by Hugo Paul Thieme (1870-1940)

Why, he's the madman that's been shut up there, it's now guine on two years. "International Short Stories" by Various

McCormac, 5th Irish Fusiliers, killed, was on the clerical staff at the Limerick offices of Guinness, the brewers. "The Irish at the Front" by Michael MacDonagh