Phone World Records
Phone Challenges
22 Records
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Most Times Getting A Mattress World Employee To Say "Mattress" On A Phone Call
Sharon Newbaker coaxed a Mattress World employee into saying the word “mattress” 24 times during a single phone call.
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Most Tweets Sent To MC Hammer In One Minute Using Cell Phone
Brian Ries sent six “@ replies” to MC Hammer (@MCHammer) on Twitter in one minute, a new record. Using the Tweetie application on his iPhone, Ries tweeted the following:
"@mchammer I’m by teawerong u"
"@mchammer hello I miss Ure music luv ur jams"
"@mchammer hey ima tar a bar run NYC"
"@mchammer I lone saw Ellen today"
"@mchammer u rock can’t spell"
"@mchammer ajjdjdhdkkxx"Ries set the record on March 25, 2009 at a World Record Appreciation Society[]event held at Pianos in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present to document the record.
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Fastest Time To Rip A Phone Book In Half
Michael Martin ripped a phone book in half in 0.37 seconds.
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Longest Cell Phone To Cell Phone Conversation
Grace Barajas and her friend spoke on their cell phones non-stop for 16 hours, 45 minutes, and nine seconds.
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Most Radio Listeners To Call In And Say "Booya" In One Minute
Mel Sampson and her listeners set the record live on-air during the “The Drive Home with Mel” show on K-Rock 89.3 on September 24, 2010.
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Fastest Time To Rip Five Phone Books In Half
Michael Martin ripped five phone books in half in 11.47 seconds.
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Most Imaginary Telephone Conversations Had Using Non-Telephones In 30 Seconds
Paul (Pabs) Melia had 50 imaginary telephone conversations using different, non-telephone objects in 30 seconds.
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Most Times Unlocking An iPod Touch In One Minute
Peter Craig locked and unlocked his iPod Touch 67 times in one minute.
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Most Phone Books Ripped In Half In Ten Minutes
Michael Martin ripped 67 phone books in ten minutes. He attempted to rip through 71 books but four of the tears were partial.
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Fastest Text Message Sent On A First Generation iPhone
Lane George sent a text message using a first generation iPhone in 2.5 seconds, a new world record.
George set the record on June 27, 2009 in Woodstock, Georgia. Kristin Grecco was present as a witness.
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Most Text Messages Sent In One Minute
Joel MacNeil sent 21 text messages to Jamie McCarron in one minute.
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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
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Most Consecutive Yo-Yo Plastic Whips While Talking On Phone
Yo-yo enthusiast Brendan Larrabee makes world history by performing three plastic whips while talking on his cell phone, a new universal record.
Larrabee used an YoYo Factory 888 yo-yo to achieve the feat. He spoke on a Verizon phone, conversing with his good friend Hannah Boward. The record was set on August 9, 2008 at the Yo-Yo Open in New York City. Witnesses included Dan Rollman and Talia Ledner.
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Fastest Time To Withdraw Smartphone From Zippered Breast Pocket And Return It
Eric Iverson unzips his jacket pocket, pulls out his Blackberry smartphone and returns it to pocket in 01.62 seconds, a new world record.
The record was set on January 31, 2009 at Iverson’s home in Munising, Michigan. William Biver was present to time and witness the record.
Sharon Newbaker 
Brian Ries 
Michael Martin 
Grace Barajas 
Mel Sampson 
Paul (Pabs) Melia 
Peter Craig 
Lane George 
Joel MacNeil 
Ryan Shannon 
Brendan Larrabee 
Eric Iverson