Team Dark

17 members of Wieden Kennedy’s Team Dark curled dumbbells while singing the chorus of "Maniac" and touching a beaver sculpture.

The record was set in Portland, Oregon on April 1, 2010 at the agency’s 28th annual Founders’ Dayparty.RecordSetter co-foundersDan Rollman and Corey Henderson were on hand to preside over the event.

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Owen Biddle

Owen Biddle of The Rootsplayed a bass guitar that was wired through two wah-wah pedals. He attempted to plug in six, but a faulty cable led to an unsuccessful attempt.

Biddle set the recordat a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. He was accompanied by Blast Off!!!. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.

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Aicha Kelley

Four musicians performedLittle Drummer Boyoutside while it was snowing.

Doug McManaman

Doug McManaman balanced an acoustic guitar on his forehead for four minutes, 52.69 seconds.

Mallory Wolchuk

Mallory Wolchuk played ’Scotland The Brave’ on bagpipes in 52.22 seconds while standing next to Doug McManaman, who balanced a Canadian flag on his chin for the entire record.

Braden Harris

Braden Harris played eight Metallica guitar riffs in one minute.

Riffs performed:
1. Through the Never
2. Blackened
3. Holier Than Thou
4. Enter Sandman
5. Seek amp; Destroy
6. For Whom The Bell Tolls
7. That Was Just Your Life
8. One

Glennis McMurray

Glennis McMurray and a member of the audience at a World Record Appreciation Society[] event participated in a four-minute, 53.9-second musical chairs interlude.

McMurray set the record at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.

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Jack Garton

Jack Garton performed Hello Dolly on a moving piano in 54.38 seconds.

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Elna Baker

Maximizing diaphram capacity and rapid vocal movement, Elna Baker stunned an audience by letting loose 112 throat singing notes in 30 seconds, a new universal record.

The record was set on November 24, 2008 at a World Record Appreciation Society event in New York City. Event organizers Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present to witness and document this feat.

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Ivan Cooper

Ivan C.’s deeply melancholy performance of “The Wind That Shakes The Bailey” turned one nearby listener into a sobbing heap.

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James Gyre

Kimono-clad James’ harmonic singing graced the crowd’s ears for an uninterrupted 24.3 seconds. About harmonic singing: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Throat_singin

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Accordion Rob

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.

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