Dancing World Records
Dancing world records feature all different styles of dance, from the Twist to the Worm to go-go and the Macarena. If you've put in hours of practice doing tap, ballet, jazz or ballroom dancing, here's the place to show it off. If you're not a seasoned performer, it doesn't matter - just gather some friends and rave with glow sticks or crank the car stereo and groove in a parking lot.
65 Records
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Most Hats Worn While Dancing On A Pool Noodle
Cody P. wore 21 hats while dancing with a pool noodle between his legs. He set the record during the Vaughn Hill Church Talent Show.
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Largest Group Of Students Dancing While Wearing Sunglasses And Identical T-Shirts
Kathy Kapostasy led 46 students from Findlay, Ohio in simultaneously dancing while wearing sunglasses and wearing the same shirt.
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Most People Dancing To "The Cosby Show" Theme Song At Once
A total of 53 members of The JCC Manhattan Adaptations Groups danced to The Cosby Show theme song at once.
The JCC Manhattan Adaptations Groups set the record at a RecordSetter LIVE! event held at The JCC in Manhattan in New York City. RecordSetter Council president Dan Rollman and senior official Ella Morton presided over the attempt.
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Most People Dressed As Polar Bears While Dancing In 24 Hours
Lindsey Hajduk coordinated with the Alaska Wilderness League, Center for Biological Diversity, Endangered Species Coalition and Sierra Club in gathering the largest group of people dressed as polar bears while dancing in 24 hours. A total of 391 people across the United States participated.
They set the record to raise awareness against offshore drilling, for protecting the Arctic region and in celebration of RecordSetter World Record Day.
View more photos at flickr.com/photos/polarbearuprising.
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Most People Dancing While Gargling Water
Noah Riffe led 15 people in dancing while gargling water. They set the record to celebrate RecordSetter World Record Day.
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Longest Time Dancing While Holding Green Cups
Brooke Baez and Gabby Riendeau danced for 30 minutes and 52 seconds while holding green cups.
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Most People Dancing "The Running Man"
A total of 157 TaskUs employees danced the Running Man simultaneously. They performed the feat during their 2011 Christmas party.
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Most People Dancing In A Conga Line Led By Santa Claus
Sean Sonic and eight other people danced in a conga line behind him. He led the conga line while dressed as Santa.
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Longest Time To Dance "The Jerk"
Chance White danced "The Jerk" for five minutes and 34.16 seconds.
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Most People Dancing In A Shower
At the 2011 Sasquatch Music Festival in George, Washington, 63 people danced in a shower at once. The record was set inside got2b’s World’s Biggest Shower, a featured festival attraction.
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Longest Worm Dance In A Shower
Kevin Brennan did the worm dance in a shower, traveling a total distance of 609 inches (over 50 feet).
Brennan achieved the feat at the 2011 Sasquatch Music Festival in George, Washington. The record was set inside got2b’s World’s Biggest Shower[], a featured festival attraction.
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Most Consecutive Cossak Dance Kicks While Facing A Can Of Sun Drop Soda
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Most Cancer Survivors Doing "The Twist"
Over 700 cancer survivors did "The Twist" in Grant Park at the 18th Annual Cancer Survivors’ Walk amp; Celebration.
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Most People Line Dancing To "Cotton-Eyed Joe" At Once
Led by Aicha Kelley, 57 seventh and eighth graders at Walpole Recreation simultaneously line danced to Cotton-Eyed Joe.
Cody Peckham 
Kathy Kapostasy 
The JCC Manhattan Adaptations Groups 
Lindsey Hajduk 
Records For Water 
Brooke Baez 
TaskUs 
Sean Sonic 
Chance White 
2011 Sasquatch Music Festival Attendees 
Kevin Brennan 
Simon Kirk 
18th Annual Cancer Survivors' Walk & Celebration Participants 
Walpole Recreation