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Group world records are where teams of friends, coworkers, family members or even strangers get together to achieve more than they could accomplish alone. Groups have collaborated to dance, play music, pull off ambitious sporting endeavors and tell cancer to take a hike, among a flurry of other feats.

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  1.  Fastest Game Of Catch With Over 150 Middle School Students

    Fastest Game Of Catch With Over 150 Middle School Students

    Ethan and 156 sixth grade students at Pipkin Middle School completed a game of catch in 15 minutes, 16.02 seconds. Ethan set the record as part of his stunt-journalism-book-project to become the "World's Best Catch Player".

  2.  Highest Number Counted To In A Facebook Group With Fewer Than 100 Members

    Highest Number Counted To In A Facebook Group With Fewer Than 100 Members

    Pieter and other members of a Facebook group counted to 1,000.

  3.  Largest Group Of Female Students Writing Essays

    Largest Group Of Female Students Writing Essays

    A total of 254 female students of Govt. Girls H.S. School - Chandametta (M.P.) participated in essay writing competition conducted by Narayanrao Bahuddeshiya Education Society, Nagpur, India. They wrote essays about women's empowerment at once. They set the record during the United Nations' 1st International Day of the Girl.

  4.  Largest Group Of People Dressed As Cartoon Characters In A Parade

    Largest Group Of People Dressed As Cartoon Characters In A Parade

    Kade Hill led 89 students from the Maine Arts Camp in a parade while dressed as cartoon characters.

  5.  Most Times To Pass A Potato Back And Forth While Saying “This Potato Is Cold” In One Minute In A Prius

    Most Times To Pass A Potato Back And Forth While Saying “This Potato Is Cold” In One Minute 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. Fastest 3-Lap Five-Person "Is This Your Cup?" Chain In A Prius

    Fastest 3-Lap Five-Person "Is This Your Cup?" Chain 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.

  7. Fastest 6 x 200 Yards Snowshoe Relay

    Fastest 6 x 200 Yards Snowshoe Relay

    Doug McManaman, Carl McManaman, Michelle Soucy, Shilah Wolchuk, Mallory Wolchuk, and Jerry Wolchuk completed a 6 x 200 yards snowshoe relay in nine minutes and 41.95 seconds.

  8. Fastest Average Time Per Person In An Over/Under Exercise Ball Chain

    Fastest Average Time Per Person In An Over/Under Exercise Ball Chain

    32 people completed a successful over/under chain in 1 minute, 2 seconds using an exercise ball 4’ in diameter. The average time per person (TPP) was 1.9375 seconds.

    The record was set during the Ball-Popevent at the 2010 Come Out and Play Festival[] in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. URDB official Rob Birdsong was on hand as a witness.

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  9. Fastest Eight-Person Three-Rotation High Five Chain

    Fastest Eight-Person Three-Rotation High Five Chain

    At a weekend retreat, a group from Reboot set the world record for Fastest Eight-Person Three-Rotation High Five Chain. The feat was officiated by RecordSetter President Dan Rollman.

  10. Fastest Figure 8 Whaleboat Row By A Crew Wearing Wigs, Mustaches, And Eye Patches

    Fastest Figure 8 Whaleboat Row By A Crew Wearing Wigs, Mustaches, And Eye Patches

    Nine women from The Embarcadero Rowing Club dressed in wigs, mustaches, and pirate patches and rowed a figure 8 in their whaleboat in one minute, 44.97 seconds, a new world record.

    The record was set on June 22, 2009 in San Francisco, Californa. Coach Oliver DiCicco was present as a witness.

  11. Fastest Four-Person Balloon Pop Relay

    Fastest Four-Person Balloon Pop Relay

    JMan0160 and three of his friends consecutively blew up balloons and popped them. In proper relay style, the first person needed to blow up and pop their balloon before the second person began. It took two minutes, 6.44 seconds to complete the attempt.

  12. Fastest Recital Of All Kentucky Derby Winners By Six People Celebrating A Kentuckian's Birthday

    Fastest Recital Of All Kentucky Derby Winners By Six People Celebrating A Kentuckian's Birthday

    Nicholas O’Neil and five of his friends recited all theKentucky Derby[] winners in four minutes and 12.32 seconds while celebrating Kentuckian Rebecca Sherman’s birthday.

  13. Fastest Recitation Of Act 1, Scene 1 From Macbeth By Three People

    Fastest Recitation Of Act 1, Scene 1 From Macbeth By Three People

    Cody Storm, Samuel Taylor, and Jason Epp recited Act 1, Scene 1of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth in 10.08 seconds.

  14. Fastest Time For 11 People To Eat An Eight-Foot Ice Cream Sundae

    Fastest Time For 11 People To Eat An Eight-Foot Ice Cream Sundae

    Amy Wendorf's friends ate an eight-foot ice cream sundae in three minutes, 52.80 seconds.

    NOTE: Speed eating can be dangerous. Please use caution when making an attempt.

  15. Fastest Time For Five People To Try On The Same Belt In A Prius

    Fastest Time For Five People To Try On The Same Belt 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.

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