Jesse Pelletier

Jesse Pelletier and members of Resident Student Association at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute built a cardboard box fort made of 2,354 boxes. They set the record as a part of the institute's internationally-recognized program, Hey Red, Go Green, to promote the importance of recycling.

OtraMovida Records

Anna Simon, a host at Otra Movida, knocked down 48 cardboard boxes dressed as a hybrid human-cardboard battering ram.

Pete Moyer

Pete Moyer led 14 students at Christ Greenfield hugged a Justin Bieber cardboard cutout in one minute.

Giovanni Rescigno

Giovanni Rescigno’s cardboard box parachute took 2.16 seconds to descend 15 feet, a new world record. The top of the parachute was 15 feet above ground level when timing began, and the clock stopped when the box made contact with the floor.

Rescigno set the record on April 4, 2009 at the first annual Brooklyn World Record Day in Brooklyn, New York. The event was held by URDB in conjunction with Beam Camp. Dan Rollman was present as a witness.

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Todd Spiro

Todd Spiro built is a stadium measuring 3 feet in height, 9 feet in length and 5 feet in width. Only paper towel rolls, cardboard shirt inserts, and wooden building blocks were used in its construction.

Prius Records

This record was set as part of 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.

Marki Wong

Marki Wong cartwheeled into a cardboard tower made of 89 boxes.

As part of the 3rd Annual World Record Week, Wong set the record live on-air during the “The Drive Home with Mel” show on K-Rock 89.3 on September 21, 2011.

Doug McManaman

Doug McManaman shot a golf ball off of a Coke bottle hidden behind a cardboard target from 50 yards away.

NOTE: Shooting records are dangerous; please do not attempt without proper training and safety equipment.