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  1. Largest Wall Of Cardboard Boxes Knocked Down Using A Hybrid Human-Cardboard Battering Ram

    Largest Wall Of Cardboard Boxes Knocked Down Using A Hybrid Human-Cardboard Battering Ram

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

  2. Largest Cardboard Fort

    Largest Cardboard Fort

    Kirkland House residents at Harvard University used 566 boxes to create a cardboard fort. The structure measured 46 feet, 5 inches by 24 feet, 8 inches, with a height of 15 feet tall at the front towers and 8 to 9 ft. on the other sides.

  3. Furthest Distance To Shoot A Golf Ball Off Of A Hidden Coke Bottle

    Furthest Distance To Shoot A Golf Ball Off Of A Hidden Coke Bottle

    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.

  4. Largest Cardboard Tower Cartwheeled Into While Live On The Radio

    Largest Cardboard Tower Cartwheeled Into While Live On The Radio

    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.

  5. Most Cardboard Boxes Broken Down In 30 Seconds In A Prius

    Most Cardboard Boxes Broken Down In 30 Seconds In A Prius

    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.

  6. Tallest Stadium Built From Paper Towel Rolls, Cardboard Shirt Inserts, And Wooden Building Blocks

    Tallest Stadium Built From Paper Towel Rolls, Cardboard Shirt Inserts, And Wooden Building Blocks

    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.

  7. Slowest Time For Cardboard Box Parachute To Descend 15 Feet

    Slowest Time For Cardboard Box Parachute To Descend 15 Feet

    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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