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Fastest World Records

Many world record holders have proven they're the best by being the fastest. People show off their speed in the areas of sports, music, video games, recitation and much, much more. No matter what your hobby, if you can do it fast, you stand a chance at becoming a global champion. Hurry up and set a world record!

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Fastest Challenges

  1. Fastest Time To Solve Two Rubik's Cubes While Playing Guitar Hero

    Fastest Time To Solve Two Rubik's Cubes While Playing Guitar Hero

    Julian Aguirre solved two Rubik’s Cubesin five minutes and two seconds while playing Guitar Hero.

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  2. Fastest Recitation Of All 50 U.S. States In Random Order

    Fastest Recitation Of All 50 U.S. States In Random Order

    Nikesh Thapaliya named all 50 US States in 16.46 seconds, a world record.

  3. Fastest Guitar Player

    Fastest Guitar Player

    John Taylor played "Flight of the Bumblebee" on his guitar at 600 BPM.

  4. Most Led Zeppelin Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

    Most Led Zeppelin Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

    Jon Shriver played 14 Led Zeppelin guitar riffs in one minute. He used a Gibson SG to accomplish the feat.

    Shriver 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.

    Riffs performed:
    1. Stairway to Heaven
    2. Thank You
    3. Over the Hills and Far Away
    4. Dazed and Confused
    5. The Lemon Song
    6. How Many More Times
    7. Moby Dick
    8. The Rover
    9. Bring It On Home
    10. Communication Breakdown
    11. Whole Lotta Love
    12. Immigrant Song
    13. Heartbreaker
    14. The Ocean

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  5. Most Metallica Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

    Most Metallica Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

    Braden Harris played eight Metallica guitar riffs in one minute.

    Riffs performed:
    1. Through the Never
    2. Blackened
    3. Holier Than Thou
    4. Enter Sandman
    5. Seek amp; Destroy
    6. For Whom The Bell Tolls
    7. That Was Just Your Life
    8. One

  6. Most Jimi Hendrix Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

    Most Jimi Hendrix Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

    Jon Shriver played 11 Jimi Hendrix guitar riffs in one minute.

    Shriver 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.

    Riffs performed:
    1. Purple Haze
    2. Voodoo Chile
    3. Machine Gun
    4. Who Knows
    5. Hey Baby
    6. Hear My Train
    7. Midnight Lightning
    8. Little Wing
    9. Spanish Castle Magic
    10. Freedom
    11. In From The Storm

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  7. Fastest Time To Hit Cancer Sign With Five Darts

    Fastest Time To Hit Cancer Sign With Five Darts

    Allen Hunter hit a “CANCER”sign on a dartboard with five consecutive darts in 3.87 seconds.

  8. Fastest Time To Stack 10 Cheerios

    Fastest Time To Stack 10 Cheerios

    Ben Hinton built a tower ten Cheerios in height in 10.27 seconds.

  9. Fastest Time To Eat 40 Chicken McNuggets

    Fastest Time To Eat 40 Chicken McNuggets

    Matt McCarthy ate 40 Chicken McNuggets in four minutes and 14.45 seconds.

    NOTE: Speed eating can be dangerous to one’s health, and should only be attempted by professionals.

  10. Fastest Time To Flick An Egg Balanced On A Pill Bottle And Pie Plate Into In A Glass Of Water Using A Broom

    Fastest Time To Flick An Egg Balanced On A Pill Bottle And Pie Plate Into In A Glass Of Water Using A Broom

    Doug McManaman flicked an egg balanced on top of a pill bottle and pie plate into a glass of water using a broom in one minute, 19.29 seconds.

  11. Fastest Time To Put A Dime Into Two Full Glasses Of Water Using A Butter Knife

    Fastest Time To Put A Dime Into Two Full Glasses Of Water Using A Butter Knife

    Doug McManaman put a dime into two glasses filled with water using a butter knife in 6.62 seconds.

  12. Fastest Time To Drink Three Cups Of Root Beer

    Fastest Time To Drink Three Cups Of Root Beer

    G Scott drank three cups of root beer in 16 seconds

  13. Fastest Time To Type The Name Of Every European Country

    Fastest Time To Type The Name Of Every European Country

    Brandon DeGroot typed the name of every European country in 52.23 seconds.

    DeGroot used the gameSporcleto set the record.

  14. Fastest Time To Climb Mount Snowdon While Carrying A 65-Pound Backpack

    Fastest Time To Climb Mount Snowdon While Carrying A 65-Pound Backpack

    Paddy Doyle climbed Mount Snowdon through Llanberis Path in four hours, 54 minutes and 28 seconds while carrying a 65-pound backpack. He was accompanied by West Midlands Fire Service Cadets. Read more about Doyle here.

  15. Fastest Time To Walk 30 Miles While Carrying A 76-Pound Backpack

    Fastest Time To Walk 30 Miles While Carrying A 76-Pound Backpack

    Paddy Doyle walked 30 miles along the Grand Union Canal while carrying a 76-pound back pack in 10 hours and 37 seconds. Though his pack was 76 pounds and he walked an additional 300 meters, the weight and distance have been standardized.

    The record benefited the Help For Heroes charity. He was supported throughout by British Military Fitness instructors, martial arts boxing students from clubs around the Midlands and avid supporters. Read more about Doyle here.

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