{"id":3812,"date":"2025-12-16T14:11:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T14:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/16\/man-extends-world-record-for-largest-snow-globe-collection\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T14:11:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T14:11:13","slug":"man-extends-world-record-for-largest-snow-globe-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/16\/man-extends-world-record-for-largest-snow-globe-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Man extends world record for largest snow globe collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-12-16 14:11:11<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>A man has extended his world record for his collection of snow globes.<BR><br \/>\nJosef Kardinal, from Nuremberg, Germany, has grown his haul to a staggering 11,017 items. <BR><br \/>\nWhat began as a single gift in 1984 has transformed into a multi-room archive of swirling memories, from iconic European landmarks to city globes gathered across the world.<BR><br \/>\nShelves sparkle with rare Disney-licensed editions and themed designs spanning decades of pop culture and travel history. <BR><br \/>\nJosef &#8211; whose collection was first officially counted at 6,100 in 2002 &#8211; treats each globe like a museum artifact, carefully cleaning and maintaining them so every miniature storm still falls perfectly. <BR><br \/>\nHe told Guinness World Records: &#8220;Snow globes capture memories, places and feelings. Every one of them tells a story. <BR><br \/>\n&#8220;I never expected that a small gift in 1984 would grow into something recognised around the world.\u201d<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-12-16 14:11:11 A man has extended his world record for his collection of snow globes. Josef Kardinal, from Nuremberg, Germany, has grown his haul to a staggering 11,017 items. What&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3813,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3812"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3814,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3812\/revisions\/3814"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}