Length World Records

Carlo Andreacchio took one minute, 13.37 seconds to pronounce the word “fresh.”

Mel Sampson drank Coca-Cola from a straw that was 75.82 meters in length. Sampson set the record as part of The Drive Home with Mel World Record Week 4.

Jeremy S. extended a tape measure 619.76 centimeters (244 inches) while standing on one foot.

Reto S. built a paper airplane that measures 1 mm (0.03 inch) in length.

Accordion Rob’s fingers came alive as he busted out a full accordion rendition of “The Devil Went Down To Georgia” in just one minute, twenty seconds. #BM2006

Satpal K. walked on his hands for two minutes, 49.34 seconds.

Benjamin Schwartz has logged 596,523 hours, 14 minutes and 7.21 seconds on his iPod stopwatch.

Full details of the record available here.

Cole C. held an audible “Om” for one minute, 12.06 seconds.

Shreyas R. curled his tongue into a clover and held it for eight minutes, 25.60 seconds.

Operatic tenor Michael Kennedy sang a single vocal note that lasted 19 minutes, 18.76 seconds. He used circular breathing to achieve the feat. tag:RecordSetterBook01

Grade 5 Enrichment Students at Sippican School in Marion, Massachusetts connected 294 Expo markers at once.

Aten Williams performed a freestyle rap non-stop for 17 hours. Watch his entire record attempt here.

Dinesh Shivnath Upadhyaya displays the tremendous depth of his nostril by inserting a four inch nail all the way inside his nose. NOTE: This record is dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.

Rich Dwyer, Greg Obetz, Mike Richwalder, Brice Biruta, and Andrew Hiller rode tandem style on three Big Wheels for six minutes, 16.10 seconds. Three men steered the tricycles with the other two balanced on the back. tag:RecordSetterBook01