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  1. Most Paper Clips Unclipped In One Minute

    Most Paper Clips Unclipped In One Minute

    Juan Martínez individually separated 80 paper clips from a paper clip chain in one minute.

  2. Longest Paper Clip Chain Assembled In 30 Seconds

    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.

  3. Longest Distance To Toss A Paper Clip Into A Glass Jar

    Longest Distance To Toss A Paper Clip Into A Glass Jar

    Alex J. tossed a paper clip into a glass Mason jar from 18.66 feet away.

  4. Fastest Time To Unfold 10 Paperclips

    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.

  5. Most Paper Clips Linked Together In One Minute

    Most Paper Clips Linked Together In One Minute

    Mariah M. assembled a single chain made out of 55 paper clips in one minute.

  6. Most Paper Clip Bracelets Worn At Once

    Most Paper Clip Bracelets Worn At Once

    Geoffrey A. made and wore 50 bracelets made out of paper clips.

  7. Highest Paper Clip Drop Into A Glass Jar

    Highest Paper Clip Drop Into A Glass Jar

    Alex J. dropped a paper clip into a glass jar from a height of 190 inches.

  8. Farthest Distance To Flick A Paper Clip

    Farthest Distance To Flick A Paper Clip

    David Dargay used his fingers to flick a paper clip a distance of 288 inches (24 feet).

  9. Farthest Distance To Throw A Paper Clip Behind Back Into A Glass Jar While Kneeling

    Farthest Distance To Throw A Paper Clip Behind Back Into A Glass Jar While Kneeling

    Jonathan Merrill threw a paper clip behind his back and into a glass jar 12 feet (144 inches) away while kneeling.

  10. Farthest Distance To Toss Paper Clip Between Legs Into A Glass Jar

    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.

  11. Longest Paper-Clip Chain Assembled In Five Minutes In A Prius

    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.

  12. Most Successful Trade Ups With A Golden Paperclip

    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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