Paper Clip World Records
Paper Clip Challenges
11 Records
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Most Paper Clips Linked Together In One Minute
Keegan Downie linked 43 paper clips together in one minute.
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Most Successful Trade Ups With A Golden Paperclip
Jason Friedline began with a golden paperclip he received from Donald Trump[] and successfully traded it upwards six conscutive times. He ultimately ended up with a ski boat. Read more about the projecthere.
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Most Paper Clip Bracelets Worn At Once
A student camper from iD Tech Camp at University of Miami made and wore 26 bracelets made out of paper clips.
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Most Paper Clips Unclipped In One Minute
Juan Martínez individually separated 80 paper clips from a paper clip chain in one minute.
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Highest Paper Clip Drop Into A Glass Jar
Michael Florian dropped a paper clip into a glass jar from a height of 140 inches.
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Longest Distance To Toss A Paper Clip Into A Glass Jar
Michael Florian tossed a paper clip into a glass Mason jar from 15 feet away
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Longest Paper-Clip Chain Assembled In Five Minutes In A Prius
This record was set as part of Toyota 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.
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Farthest Distance To Throw A Paper Clip Behind Back Into A Glass Jar While Kneeling
Andy Pelphrey threw a paper clip behind his back and into a glass jar six feet away while kneeling.
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Farthest Distance To Toss Paper Clip Between Legs Into A Glass Jar
Michael Florian tossed a paper clip between his legs and into a glass jar positioned eight feet away.
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Longest Paper Clip Chain Assembled In 30 Seconds
Justin Schrock assembled a single chain made out of 48 paper clips in 30 seconds.
Stride’s setting 100 records in 100 days. At the end of 100 days, we’ll verify if you are the standing Record Holder. If you are, you’ll get $500 for each record you managed to hold with your guile, talent, and sheer will.
General caution and common sense required. We show the Stride Team at work, but recommend that these challenges be done at home.
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Fastest Time To Unfold 10 Paperclips
Alyjha Williams unfolded 10 paperclips in 15.22 seconds.
Stride’s setting 100 records in 100 days. At the end of 100 days, we’ll verify if you are the standing Record Holder. If you are, you’ll get $500 for each record you managed to hold with your guile, talent, and sheer will.
General caution and common sense required. We show the Stride Team at work, but recommend that these challenges be done at home.
Keegan Downie 
Jason Friedline 
iD Tech Camps University of Miami 
Juan Martínez 
Michael Florian 
Prius Records 
Andy Pelphrey 
Justin Schrock 
Alyjha Williams