Height World Records

Todd DeFazio received a wedgie measuring 22 inches in height. The measurement was taken from the top point of his underwear to his belt line. He performed the feat live on-air in the Star 100.7

With a peak measurement of 14", Mel Sampson set the record for tallest shaving cream wig created in one minute or less. Sampson set the record live on-air during the “The Drive Home with Mel” show on K-Rock 89.3. tag:RecordSetterBook01

Jorden T. built a 12-ounce soda can tower 24 cans tall.

Ben Jones jumped off a 10-meter diving board and made a splash that reached 11.9 meters (39 feet) in height.

Justin P. stacked nine regular-sized Bic lighters on top of each other.

Tai Star stacked 101 American nickels in a single coin tower.

Doug Williams and Judah Teista completed tandem back flips by jumping off a platform twelve feet high. They beat their previous record by four feet. Both are trained athletes and had supervision on hand.

Tai Star built a VHS tape tower measuring 136.87 inches tall.

Cynthia Kueppers and Dave Bredesen built a carrot cake 18" in height, a new world record. When complete, the cake had 21 layers. The duo built the oversized dessert on May 20, 2009 at a World Record Appreciation Society[] event in New York City. When they were finished creating it, hungry audience members ate the entire thing. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. [#WRAS06][] tag:RecordSetterBook01

Using tremendous focus and a steady hand, master stacker Sam Jaffe built a world record 133-inch domino tower. On October 7, 2008, Jaffe began to lay the base layers of a domino skyscraper at his home in San Diego, California. Hundreds of dominoes, two ladders, and four days later, he’d created an architectural marvel.

Dexter the Intern built an Oreo tower 48 Oreos tall. He completed the feat live on-air in the K-Rock 105.5 studio. The final cookie wasn’t counted as the tower collapsed immediately afterward.

Todd Lamb drew a person of someone with dwarfism measuring 10 feet, 8.25 inches in height. The illustration included boots with heels, but measurement was taken from the soles of the person's feet to the top of his head. Lamb completed the achievement on March 25, 2009 at a World Record Appreciation Society[] gathering in New York City. He drew using a Sharpie marker. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present to witness and measure the drawing. [#WRAS05][]

Decorated in lights, ornaments, and a tree topper, 6’8" Mike Ellison set a world record as the tallest human Christmas tree.

BBQ legend Clint Cantwell built a s’more from scratch that was 10.2" in height. Cantwell used graham crackers, Hershey’s chocolate and a combination of marshmallows and marshmallow fluff to assemble it, and a small blowtorch to heat the ingredients. He dictated it had to stand alone without any support or assistance in order for the record to count. Cantwell built the s’more on August 12, 2009 at a World Record Appreciation Society[] event in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. [#WRAS08][] tag:RecordSetterBook01

Fiona Singer built a Staccabees tower 30 units in height.

Luke Lindsey, Tom Kresge, Chuck Mooney, Matthew Smyth, Anthony Gabriel and Jeff Monchein, who average 6’2" in height, sang the Oompa Loompa theme song from Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory.