Blowing World Records
37 Records
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Longest Distance From Which To Blow Over A Pen
Devin Ehrich blew a pen over from 648 inches away.
Stride’s setting 100 records in 100 days. At the end of 100 days, we’ll verify if you are the standing Record Holder. If you are, you’ll get $500 for each record you managed to hold with your guile, talent, and sheer will.
General caution and common sense required. We show the Stride Team at work, but recommend that these challenges be done at home.
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Fastest Time To Blow Up A Balloon With Nose Until It Pops
An attendee at iD Tech Camps Macalester College inflated a balloon with his nose until it popped in 17.97 seconds.
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Longest Continuous Inflation Of A Hot Water Bottle Until It Bursts
John S. used his breath to continuously inflate a hot water bottle. The bottle burst at the three minute, 12.15 second mark.
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Longest Distance To Blow Out A Candle
Darryl Learie blew out a candle using a 3.5-inch straw while laying on the ground 11.42 feet (137 inches) away.
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Most Inflated Balloons Fit Inside An Inflated Balloon
Darryl Learie fit seven inflated balloons inside an eighth inflated balloon in a Russian Doll format.
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Most Whistle Blows Using A Bottle In 30 Seconds
Barfly completed 252 whistle blows using a bottle in 30 seconds.
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Most Whistle Blows At A Car In 15 Seconds
Joel MacNeil blew a whistle at a car 123 times in 15 seconds.
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Fastest Time To Put Both Hands Inside Inflated Balloons
As part of the Canada Day Festival in the Edmonton Collingwood Community, Darryl Learie put each of his hands into two latex party balloons and inflated them to 20 centimeters in diameter in two minutes and 31.4 seconds.
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Most Vuvuzelas Blown At Once In A Prius
This record was set as part of Toyota Prius Records, a two-day event streamed live on the Internet. In a 48-hour period, URDB officials adjudicated 200 Prius-related world records. This was the most records ever documented in a 48-hour window, a world record in and of itself.
The event took place in Los Angeles, California on March 30th and 31st, 2011. See all the records set at the event here.
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Most Steak Knives In An Inflated Balloon
Darryl Learie managed to get nine steak knives in an inflated balloon.
NOTE: This record can be dangerous. Please use proper safety precautions.
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Fastest Time To Inflate 10 Balloons Until They Pop
Darryl Learie inflated 10 balloons until they popped in five minutes, 10.22 seconds.
NOTE: Balloons are a choking hazard. Please have assistance on hand in case of an emergency.
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Most Balloons Inflated In 24 Hours
Darryl Learie inflated a total of 2,501 balloons in 24 hours. He performed his feat at the Fusion Britannia Festival Of Hope.
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Most Times To Stack Eight-Ounce Cups Using Breath
Brian Pankey used his breath to stack one eight-ounce cup on another eight-ounce cup three times.
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Farthest Distance To Blow A Cup In A Cup To Another Cup In The Air And Be Caught By Cup
Brian Pankey blew a cup a distance of nine inches from one cup into another.
Devin Ehrich 
iD Tech Macalester 
John Skelton 
Darryl Learie 
Barfy Flapjacks 
Joel MacNeil 
Prius Records 
Brian Pankey