What was the original purpose of the Guinness Book of Records when it was first published in 1955?

The Guinness World Records brand has become synonymous with extraordinary achievements across the globe. But how well do you know the product and marketing strategy behind this iconic brand? This poll tests your knowledge about the commercial aspects of the world's most recognized authority on record-breaking achievements. From its clever origin as a marketing tool to its evolution into a global entertainment brand, test your knowledge about this unique product that transformed record-keeping into a commercial empire.

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To settle pub arguments about various facts and trivia
To document extreme human achievements for scientific research
To create an annual yearbook of sports statistics
To establish a global competition platform for record-breakers