Guinness Warld Records (Inglis: Guinness World Records), kent frae its inception in 1955 till 1998 as The Guinness Beuk o Records (Inglis: The Guinness Book of Records) an in previous U.S. edeetions as The Guinness Beuk o Warld Records (Inglis: The Guinness Book of World Records), is a reference beuk published annually, leetin warld records an naitional records, baith o human achievements an the extremes o the naitural warld.