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Tallest House Of Cards Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 145 seconds The greatest number of storeys achieved in building a free-standing house of standard playing cards is 131 to a height of 7.71m (25.29 ft), built by Bryan Berg of Spirit Lake, Iowa, USA on 6 November 1999. The house was built using 91,800 cards in the lobby of the casino at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany. Related: berg, bryan, cards, guinness, house, record, world |
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Heaviest car balanced on the head Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 591 seconds John Evans balanced a gutted Mini car weighing a total of 159.6kg (352lb) on his head for 33 seconds at The London Studios, London, England, on May 24, 1999. Related: balance, car, evans, guinness, head, john, man, record, records, strong, world |
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Fastest time to do 10 donuts (spins) in car Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 189 seconds Russ Swift (UK) performed 10 donuts (360º spins) in 16.07 sec in a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII on the set of Guinness World Records: 50 Years, 50 Records, at London Studios, UK, on 11 September 2004. Related: auto, car, cool, donut, guinness, london, record, records, russ, spin, stunt, swift, world |
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Heaviest Weight Lifted With Tongue Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 172 seconds DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME!! The greatest weight lifted with a human tongue is 11.025 kg by Thomas Blackthorne (UK) who lifted the weight hooked through his tongue on the set of Guinness World Records: 50 Years, 50 Records in London, UK on 11 September 2004. Related: blackthorne, guinness, london, record, thomas, tongue, weight, world |
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Furthest Distance Firewalking Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 365 seconds Gary Shawkey (USA) walked 50.29 m (165 ft) over embers of cedarwood, with an average temperature of 982.22 ºC (1,800 ºF) at the Central Florida Fair in Orlando, Florida, USA, on 4 March 2000. Related: fire, florida, gary, guinness, record, records, shawkey, walk, world |
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Most Cars Driven on Two Wheels Simultaneously Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 241 seconds The most cars to have been driven on two wheels simultaneously in a continuous line is 16, by a team of Renault drivers at a military base at Evreux, France, on 26 November 2000. Related: balance, car, driving, france, fun, guinness, records, wheel, world |
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Fastest Time To Pass Through A Tennis Racket Three Times Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 330 seconds THIS IS UNBELIEVABLE! The world record for the fastest time to pass through an unstrung tennis racket three times is 1 minute and was achieved by contortionist Daniel Smith aka The Rubber Boy (USA) on the set of Zheng Da Zong Yi - Guinness World Records Special in Beijing, China, on 20 December 2006. Related: beijing, boy, china, danielbrowning, guinness, racket, record, rubber, smith, tennis, world |
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Most Basketballs Spun Simultaneously Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 444 seconds The most basketballs spun simultaneously is 28 by Michael Kettman of St. Augustine, Florida, USA, on 25 May 1999 on Guinness World Records, London, UK. Related: basketball, guinness, kettman, london, michael, records, sports, uk, world |
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Tightest Parallel Parking Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 39 seconds This is one record we all wish we could master! In April 1999 at Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground in Leicestershire, UK, Stunt driving legend Russ Swift, of Darlington, UK, managed to parallel park a Mini in a space only 33cm longer than the length of the car! Related: bruntingthorpe, guinness, mini, parallel, parking, record, russ, swift, world |
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Most backward flips against a wall in one minute Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 689 seconds The most backward flips against a wall in one minute is 27, set by John Forster (Germany) on the set of Guinness World Records - Die Grossten Weltrekorde in Cologne, Germany, on 23 November 2007. Related: break, dance, germany, guinness, records, sport, street, world |
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Most Headspins In One Minute Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 452 seconds The record for the most head spins in one minute is 89 and was achieved by Aichi Ono (Japan) on the set of Guinness World Records: Die größten Weltrekorde in Cologne, Germany on 09 September 2006. Related: aichi, cologne, germany, guinness, headspins, japan, ono, record, world |
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Tallest Man Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 200 seconds The tallest man visits London! Xi Shun (China, b. 1951), measured 2.361 m (7 ft 8.95 in) as a result of six measurements taken on 15 January 2005 at Chifeng City Hospital, Inner Mongolia, China. Related: china, guinness, london, man, record, records, shun, tallest, world, xi |
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Furthest Motorcycle Ramp Jump Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 209 seconds This Guinness World Record is true motorcycle madness! American Trigger Gumm, a member of Australia's 'Crusty Demons' motocross team jumped an awesome 84.5 m (277 ft 4 in) on a Honda CR500 on at the Queensland Raceway in Queensland, Australia on 14 May 2005. Related: australia, crusty, demons, guinness, gumm, queensland, raceway, record, trigger, world |
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Fastest Straitjacket Escape Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 270 seconds This is one Guinness World Record that will tie you in knots! Australian Ben Bradshaw escaped from a regulated straitjacket in a time of 50.08 seconds on the set of Guinness World Records in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on 19 June 2005. Related: australia, ben, bradshaw, escape, guinness, record, straitjacket, sydney, world |
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Most Costume Change Illusions in 1 min by an Individual Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 303 seconds The record for most costume change illusions in one minute by an individual is 11 achieved by Victoria Petrosyan (Germany) on the set of Zheng Da Zong Yi - Guinness World Records Special in Beijing, China, on 29 October 2007. Related: china, germany, guinness, illusion, records, trick, world |
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Longest backflip Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 217 seconds The record for the longest backflip is 3.75 m (12 ft 3 in), achieved by Tommie Bonds (USA) on the set of Guinness World Records - Die größten Weltrekorde in Cologne, Germany, on 1 September 2007. Related: guinness, tommie, backflip, bonds, extreme, germany, record, records, rtl, sport, usa, world |
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Heaviest Weight Dangled from a Swallowed Sword Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 312 seconds Matthew Henshaw swallowed a non-retractable 40.5 cm (15.9 in) long sword and then held a sack of potatoes weighing 20.1 kg (44 lb 4.96 oz) attached to the handle of the sword for five seconds at the studios of Guinness World Records, Sydney, Australia, on 16 April 2005. Related: australia, guinness, record, records, sword, world |
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Fastest Time to Eat a Raw Onion Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 290 seconds Lachlan Heinrich and Erick Blechen tried to beat the record for the fastest time to eat a raw onion on the set of Guinness World Records, Australia but they both failed... Related: australia, eat, fastest, food, guinness, onion, records, world |
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Most 180º Jumps On A Bicycle In One Minute Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 190 seconds The record for the most 180 degree jumps on a bicycle in one minute is 31 and was set by Kenny Belaey (Belgium) on the set of Zheng Da Zong Yi - Guinness World Records Special in Beijing, China, on 20 December 2006. Related: 180, beijing, belaey, bicycle, china, guinness, jumps, kenny, record, world |
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Tallest Vertical Drop Fun Ride Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 120 seconds The Giant Drop at Dreamworld, Queensland, Australia, drops from a height of 119 m (390 ft), giving riders five seconds of free fall time before being brought to a halt by electromagnetic brakes. The ride, which is as tall as a 30-storey building, opened on 26 December 1998 and cost AU$12 million (£4.5 million or US7.4 million)! Related: australia, dreamworld, drop, fun, giant, guinness, park, record, records, ride, tallest, the, world |
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Most stacked chairs balanced on Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 630 seconds The record for balancing on most stacked chairs is 11 and was achieved by Luo Jun from the Zun Yi Acrobatic Group (China) on the set of Zheng Da Zong Yi - Guinness World Records Special in Beijing, China, on 15 September 2007. Related: balance, china, circus, guinness, record, records, world |
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Longest Ride On A Mechanical Bull Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 368 seconds YEE-HA! Australian cowboy Jamie Manning rode a mechanical bull for 2 min 4.49 sec on the set of Guinness World Records in Sydney, Australia on 2 April 2005. He managed to ride from level 1 to 9 and stay on 9 for 9.5 secs. Related: australia, bull, guinness, jamie, manning, mechanical, record, sydney, world |
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Furthest Under Ice Swim Posted by: GuinnessWorldRecords
Video duration: 209 seconds This Guinness World Record is sub-zero cool. Dutchman Wim Hof swam 57.5 m. (188.6 ft.) under three feet of an ice lake near the Finnish village of Kolari, deep inside the Arctic Circle on March 16, 2000. Using no special equipment, he wore only swim shorts and a pair of goggles! It's enough to make you shiver just watching it! Related: arctic, circle, finland, guinness, hof, kolari, record, swim, wim, world |
