The Universal Record Database

Most Over-The-Thumb Pen Spins In One Minute

Ross Martin performed 48 over-the-thumb pen spins in one minute. One spin fell short of a full rotation and was disqualified, while another was completed after the time limit was up.

Most Human Bones Named In 30 Seconds

Deborah Craig recited 27 human bones from memory in 30 seconds.

Bones listed:
- frontal
- parietal
- temporal
- occipital
- ethmoid
- sphenoid
- zygomatic
- mandible
- maxilla
- cranium
- clavicle
- ribs
- cervical vertebrae
- thoracic vertebrae
- lumbar vertebrae
- hip
- sacrum
- tibia
- fibula
- patella
- radius
- ulna
- humerus
- intermediate phalanges
- proximal phalanges
- distal phalanges
- calcaneus (heel)

Most American Quarters Fit Inside A Belly Button

Randon Beasley fit 30 U.S. quarters in his belly button at once.

Largest Group Of Fangirls To Tweet @JimmyFallon At Once

30 female fans of Jimmy Fallon sent tweets to @jimmyfallon at the same time, a new world record. All tweets were sent within a 5-minute window.

Largest Styrofoam Cup Triangle

Nadia Burnett built a styrofoam cup triangle using 64 cups.

Most Rotations Of A USB Flash Drive On A Lanyard Around Finger In 15 Seconds

Jared Ledford spun a USB flash drive on the end of a lanyard around his right index finger 53 times in 15 seconds.

Fastest Time To Ball 10 Pairs Of Socks

Most Cats Drawn On A Hand

Most Consecutive Back Handsprings

Chelsey Kipping completed 32 consecutive back handsprings.

Most iPhone 4 FaceTime Repeats

Matt Robinson created nine FaceTime video repeats on his iPhone 4.

Most Notes On Single Tumblr Post

A Tumblr post by PrettyHeartAttacks featuring pages from Avery Monson and Jory John's All My Friends Are Dead book has gathered 30,757 notes. Each "like'"or re-blog was counted as a note.

Most Imaginary Telephone Conversations Had Using Non-Telephones In 30 Seconds

Adam Varga had four imaginary telephone conversations using the following non-telephones: a woman's shoe, scissors, a mug, and an iron.

Fastest Time To Set Two Different Alarm Clocks To 6:15 AM While Wearing A Batman Mask

Mike Stein set two different alarm clocks to 6:15 AM in 11.3 seconds while wearing a Batman mask.

Fastest Time To Bring Handcuffed Hands From Back Of Body To Front

Carlo Montagnino brought his handcuffed hands from the back to the front of his body in 2.53 seconds.

Most Dictionaries, Thesauruses And Encyclopedias Held At Once

Austin St. held 22 encyclopedias and two dictionaries for a total of 24 books.

Most Tongue Clucks In 10 Seconds

Eliot Juvonen, age 5, performed 28 tongue clucks in 10 seconds.

Most T-Shirts Put On In One Minute

Jamie Matter put on 25 shirts in one minute. The last shirt was put on just outside of one minute and so was not counted.

Most Paper Clips Linked Together In One Minute

Evan Henri linked 32 paper clips together in one minute. He linked 33 but the last clip was not fully attached until after the time limit ended.

Most Native Languages Represented In A Group "Cheers!"

David Ross and 13 of his students all said, "Cheers!" in their native languages after an English language class.

The nationalities/phrases represented:

USA - Cheers
South Korea - Kombei
Italian - Salute
Spain - Salud
Uruguay - Salud
Pakistan - Salam
Bulgaria - Nas Drave
Afghanistan - Salam
Ukraine - Bootmouv
Peru - Salud
Republic of Georgia - Kamachov
Turkey - Sherefe
Japan - Kampai
Colombia - Salud

Longest Squawk By A Rubber Chicken

Christina Schmidt squeezed a "squawk" out of her rubber chicken that was 10.09 seconds in length.

Most Consecutive Baseball Bounces On A Sledgehammer

Brian Pankey executed 122 bounces of a baseball on a sledgehammer.

Most Pieces Of Advice Handwritten In One Year

Johnny Monsarrat wrote 6,790 pieces of advice by hand in a 365-day period starting on September 27, 2008 and ending on September 28, 2009. Monsarrat has been providing handwriting advice for the past two years, receiving 12,106 questions and answering 7,881 of them. Find out more about the project here.

Most Consecutive Times Flashing 8 Balls While Juggling Live On Stage

Marco Paoletti made 10 consecutive 8-ball flashes while juggling eight balls live on stage.

Most Double-Handed High Fives In One Minute

Brad Magnusson and Andrew Chiccini slapped 393 double-handed high fives in one minute.

Most Three-Pointers Missed By 5 People In 1 Minute

JD Lowrie, Taylor Franklin, Ben Heisel, Mary Beth Johnson, and Steven Braucht missed 25 three-point field goal attempts in one minute. Only shots that hit the rim or backboard and missed were counted.

Fastest Time For Two People To Hug 10 Times

Jason O'Brien and Andrew Chiccini hugged each other 10 times in 3.36 seconds.

Tallest Bic Lighter Tower

John Sabanovich stacked five regular-sized Bic lighters on top of each other, a world record.

Most "Quacks" Tweeted In One Hour

Collectively using the hashtag "#quackurdb" to track it, a community of users on Twitter sent 869 tweets that included the word "quack" in one hour. The record was created by a group of NSFWshow fans known as 'chatrealm.'

Furthest Distance To Throw A Vinyl Record

Most Regulation Length Basketball Court Football Passes In One Minute

JD Lowrie and Taylor Franklin threw seven complete passes using a football the full length of a regulation basketball court in one minute.