Group World Records
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.
411 Records
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Most People To Simultaneously Say "Break Cancer" Upon Completion Of A Running Event
A total of 20 people simultaneously spoke the words "Break Cancer" upon completing a marathon and half-marathon. They set the record as part of Team Shan Breast Cancer Awareness for Young Women activities during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Ontario, Canada.
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Largest Group To Sing "Jingle Bells" While Ringing Jingle Bells
A total of 488 people sang jingle bells while ringing jingle bells at once. They set the record in front of Times Union Center in Albany, New York. See more photos here.
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The members of Brewskee Ball, their families and friends held 114 Skee-balls at once.
They set the record during The BEEB: Brewskee-Ball National Championship at the Full Circle Bar in Brooklyn, New York. RecordSetter Council President Dan Rollman presided over the attempt.
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Most People To Rappel Down A 400-Foot Waterfall
A 14-member team from the Adventure Club of Andhra Pradesh (ACAP) rappelled at the 400-foot high Katika Waterfall in Visakhapatnam, India. They set the record to promote their adventure and tourism campaign. Read more about the feat here.
NOTE: This record is dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.
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Most People Whistling "Happy Birthday"
Schacht Z. and five of his friends whistled Happy Birthday.
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Most People Swing Dancing While Dressed In Traditional Austrian Outfits
The Austrian National Tourist Office selected a group of 34 men and women to be Austria Dirndl Ambassadors and show off traditional Austrian dress. The group performed a swing dance routine during the Midsummer Night Swing at Lincoln Center in New York City. See more photos here. Read more about the feat here.
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Largest Group Of Students Learning Online During The School Day
In partnership with the Ohio Department of Education, eTech Ohio, Ohio Board of Regents, Ohio Resource Center and INFOhio, the Ohio Ed Techs led 29,370 students from different schools in learning online during their school day.
They set the record to celebrate National Digital Learning Day and promote online opportunities for students in the state of Ohio. Learn more about the feat here.
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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.
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Longest Time For Four People Wearing Wigs To Spin On Bar Stools
Terry and three of his friends wore wigs and spun on bar stools for 16 minutes, 54.09 seconds.
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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.
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Largest Group To Shave Heads In Solidarity With People Battling Cancer
Forty-six “Mommas” shaved their heads in solidarity with kids battling cancer. Their goal is to raise $1 million dollars for pediatric oncology research and have currently raise over $194,000 (USD) through theSt. Baldrick’s Foundation[].
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Largest Cancer Awareness Message
10,000 fans at a college football game between the Texas Longhorns andOklahoma Sooners held up Livestrong placards showing their support in the battle against cancer.
The record was set at the Cotton Bowlin Dallas, Texas on October 2, 2010.
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Most People To Squeak Balloons At Once
27 people squeaked balloons at the same time.
List of participants:
Michael “Mikey” Pullman
Weseley Hanna
Shawn Swensen
Anne Anderson
Oliver Anderson
Carter Anderson
Clancy Anderson
Nancy Parker
Ashley Brother
Jesse Brother
Josh Brother
Bella Brother
Jeff Anderson
Lilith Duncan
Tori Blackthorne
Cory Blackthorne
Aaron Sheehan
Mark Hagge
Carrie Hagge
Andrea Hagge
Paul Hagge
Sarah Shamblin
Pete Peterson
Jayde Ward
Sherry Japhet
Daniel Foster
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Longest Line Of People Making Finger Mustaches And Giving "Thumbs Up" Signs
152 campers fromCamp Ronald McDonaldformed a line and gave the people next to them a finger mustache while giving a “thumbs up” sign at the same time.
