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  1. Longest Poem About Lingerie Recited From Memory

    Longest Poem About Lingerie Recited From Memory

    Art Hoffman recited a poem about lingerie 550 words long. He recited the work from memory.

  2. Longest Palindromic Introduction

    Longest Palindromic Introduction

    Francisco Javier wrote a palindromic introduction 54 words long.

  3. Smallest Horse To Star In A Best-Selling Children's Book

    Smallest Horse To Star In A Best-Selling Children's Book

    Rachel Wagner and Charlie Cantrell wrote "A Friend for Einstein, the Smallest Stallion". The book is about a stallion named Einstein, who weighs only 50 pounds. Their book made The New York Times Best Seller list.

  4. Most Book Written At The Age Of Thirteen

    Most Book Written At The Age Of Thirteen

    Bariyah Faisal wrote two unpublished books entitled "Vision" and "Shadows of the Past" at the age of thirteen.

  5. Fastest Time For Two People To Text The Words "O Romeo, Romeo, Wherefore Art Thou Romeo?" Back And Forth To One Another

    Fastest Time For Two People To Text The Words "O Romeo, Romeo, Wherefore Art Thou Romeo?" Back And Forth To One Another

    Joel MacNeil and Casey Romain sent and received seven text messages in one minute, 2.70 seconds quoting [William Shakespeare][1]’s Romeo Juliet with the speech “O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?” [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WilliamShakespeare

  6. Fastest Time To Read Aloud Page 251 From Ulysses In A Prius

    Fastest Time To Read Aloud Page 251 From Ulysses 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 Time To Recite "To Be Or Not To Be" Soliloquy While Shaking A Shake Weight

    Fastest Time To Recite "To Be Or Not To Be" Soliloquy While Shaking A Shake Weight

    Thomas Anawalt recited Shakespeare’s "To be, or not to be" soliloquy from Hamletwhile shaking a Shake Weight in three minutes, 28.10 seconds.

    Anawaltset 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.

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  8. 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.

  9. Fastest Time To Recite "To Be Or Not To Be" Soliloquy While Balancing On A Rola Bola On A Picnic Table And Juggling Knives

    Fastest Time To Recite "To Be Or Not To Be" Soliloquy While Balancing On A Rola Bola On A Picnic Table And Juggling Knives

    Chad Lunders recited Shakespeare’s "To be, or not to be" soliloquy from Hamlet in 41.21 seconds while balancing on a rola bola[] board on top of a picnic table and juggling knives.

    The record was set on October 3, 2009 at the Kansas City Juggling Festival[].

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