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  1. Longest Opening Chess Move Played Against A Snare Drum

    Longest Opening Chess Move Played Against A Snare Drum

    Stephen Weber took 12 minutes, 27.46 seconds to make his first move in a chess game against a snare drum.

  2. Longest Drumming Marathon

    Longest Drumming Marathon

    Steven Gaul played the drums for 121 hours (7,260 minutes). Gaul set this record to raise money for cancer research.

    Read more about the event here.

  3. Longest Drumroll In A Prius

    Longest Drumroll 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.

  4. Most Bounces Of A Table Tennis Ball On A Bongo Drum

    Most Bounces Of A Table Tennis Ball On A Bongo Drum

    Joseph Nagy bounced a table tennis ball on a bongo drum 141 times.

  5. Longest Double Stroke Drum Roll

    Longest Double Stroke Drum Roll

    Chris Anthony performed a double stroke drum roll that lasted four hours, six minutes, and 10 seconds.

  6. Most Tandem Knee Slaps In One Minute

    Most Tandem Knee Slaps In One Minute

    Four student campers from iD Tech Camps New York University slapped their knees 1,689 times in one minute.

    [#iDTech][]

  7. Longest Time To Balance One Drumstick On Top Of Another

    Longest Time To Balance One Drumstick On Top Of Another

    Scott Paterson balanced one Rock Band drumstick on top of another Rock Band drumstick in an “X” formation for two minutes, 57.63 seconds.

  8. Fastest Time To Drink A 24-Ounce Can Of Beer While Having Crotch Drummed On

    Fastest Time To Drink A 24-Ounce Can Of Beer While Having Crotch Drummed On

    Lawson Clarke drank a 24-ounce can of beer in 43.84 seconds with someone drumming on his crotch the entire time.

    Clarke set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.

    NOTE: Speed drinking can be dangerous. Please use caution and have adult supervision on hand.

    [#WRAS11][]

  9. Farthest Distance To Putt  A Blue-Footed Booby Plush Doll Into A Drum

    Farthest Distance To Putt A Blue-Footed Booby Plush Doll Into A Drum

    Jacob Kreeb used a golf club to putt a blue-footed booby plush doll into a drum six feet away.

  10. Longest Time To Balance A Moose Hide Drum On Forehead

    Longest Time To Balance A Moose Hide Drum On Forehead

    Doug McManaman balanced a moose hide drum on his forehead for three minutes, 6.42 seconds.

  11. Longest Time Playing Conga Drum With A Hacky Sack On Head While Balancing On An Exercise Ball

    Longest Time Playing Conga Drum With A Hacky Sack On Head While Balancing On An Exercise Ball

    Tai Star played conga drum for 20.22 seconds with a hacky sack on his head while balancing on an exercise ball.

  12. Longest Time Playing A Djembe Drum While Balancing On An Exercise Ball

    Longest Time Playing A Djembe Drum While Balancing On An Exercise Ball

    Tai Star played a djembe drum for one minute, 3.63 seconds while balancing on an exercise ball.

  13. Most Instruments Beatboxed In A 4-Beat Measure

    Most Instruments Beatboxed In A 4-Beat Measure

    BeatboxerAdam Matta delivered 17 different vocal instruments in a 4-beat measure, a new world record. The tempo of the performance was approximately 86 BPM.

    Matta performed the feat at a World Record Appreciation Society event in New York City on February 11, 2009. It took place at Pianos, a Lower East Side bar. Dan Rollman was present to time and count the instruments.

    INSTRUMENTS BEATBOXED: kick drum, floor tom, mid-tom, hi-tom, hi-hat, 808 snare, horn hit ‘sample’, vocal scratch/turntable, inward hand clap snare, upright bass, trumpet, metal guitar, truck horn, trap snare roll, vocal bass, throat singing, crash cymbal.

    [#WRAS03][]

  14. Most Drum Double Strokes Played In Five Minutes

    Most Drum Double Strokes Played In Five Minutes

    Phil McFarlane completed 5,184 double strokes on a drum in five minutes. He used a free drum beat counting program called Drumcount.com with a Roland PD–8 drumpad.

  15. Most Sounds Made From A Drum In Four Minutes

    Most Sounds Made From A Drum In Four Minutes

    Alex Alexander made 291 sounds on his djembe drum in four minutes. He accomplished the feat using a variety of pedals, custom sounds, presets, and muting techniques.

    The record was set at a St. Patrick’s-themed World Record Appreciation Society[] event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.

    [][][#WRAS13][]

    []: http://recordsetter.com/search/wras13 "World Record Appreciation Society #13"

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