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✦ Awarded a Guinness World Record for the Fastest Selling UK Debut Album with "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I Am Not" selling 363,735 copies in its first week and 113,000 on its first day (Sept 2006).
✦ Their April 2006 UK Tour were sold out within an hour for all 12 shows.
✦ Didn't attend the 2006 Brit Awards and asked Keith Murray, the frontman of We Are Scientists to accept their winning for British Breakthrough Artist.
✦ Repeatedly rejected offers to perform on the BBC's chart show, "Top of the Pops", and ITV's "CD: UK" in 2005.
✦ Their album 'Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not' was the second Fastest Selling for a Debut Indie Album in US in 2006.