# Record-Breaking Big Mouths Francisco Domingo Joaquim Sets the Record for Being 'Jaw of Awe' By Summer Luu | Published 2010-10-28 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/francisco-domingo-joaquim References: [thedailywh.at](http://thedailywh.at/post/1416585904/worlds-widest-thing-of-the-day-guinness-world) & [news.uk.msn](http://news.uk.msn.com/odd-news/features/articles.aspx?cp-documentid=155103442) The Guinness World Records has given Francisco Domingo Joaquim of Angola the title of having the [widest and most elastic mouth](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emo-robot-1) on earth. In their most outstretched form, the lips of this 20 year old can stretch 17cm wide -- a distance of just over 6.5 inches. Having demonstrated his talents on [YouTube](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-largest-pizza) where he was first spotted by the Guinness researchers, Francisco Domingo Joaquim can fit a whole [can of Coke](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/longest-pouch) comfortably in his mouth. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.9/10 - Popularity: 99% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [World News](https://www.trendhunter.com/worldnews) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Elastic-mouth Performers:** Opportunity to create a new genre of performers with incredibly flexible mouths for entertainment purposes. - **Human Body Records:** Potential for more individuals to showcase unique and record-breaking abilities of various body parts. - **Viral Body Feats:** Rise in popularity for online challenges and competitions centered around extraordinary physical capabilities. ### Where This Applies - **Entertainment:** Entertainment industry could feature elastic-mouth performers in various shows and events for unique and captivating acts. - **Media and Content Creation:** Increased demand for content showcasing human body records for online platforms and social media. - **Fitness and Wellness:** Opportunity to create fitness challenges and training programs inspired by extraordinary physical feats to promote body flexibility and wellness. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Record-Breaking Gummy Mosaics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gummy-candy-mosaic.md) - [Massive Record-Breaking Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-largest-pizza.md) - [Theater Collectible Popcorn Buckets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galactus-popcorn.md) - [Record-Breaking Wine Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/belaire-zeus.md) - [Record-Breaking Iced Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-largest-iced-latte.md) - [Record-Breaking Cheesecakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/largest-cheesecake.md) - [Record-Breaking Spicy Margaritas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perfectly-spicy-margarita.md) - [Giant Dumpling Challenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-dumpling-challenge.md) - [Smart Health-Monitoring Mouthpieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mouthio.md)