Prowess World Records

Jacob B. whistled "Happy Birthday" 19 times in one minute.

Brendan Larrabee of Brookline, Massachusetts boldly sets a record by solving a Rubik’s Cube while sleeping a yo-yo in just three minutes, 36.68 seconds. Timing began when Larrabee began sleeping the yo-yo, and finished when he brought it back up to his hand after solving the Cube. The record was set on August 8, 2008 at the International Yo-Yo Open in New York City. Larrabee used a YoYoFactory eight8eight yo-yo and a mini 3x3x3 Rubik’s Cube. Witnesses were Talia Ledner and Dan Rollman. #YOYO01

Jonathan B. had 12 fiery crashes in one game of Pole Position.

Guillaume C. performed 37 consecutive hands-out pull-ups.

Aten Williams performed a freestyle rap non-stop for 17 hours. Watch his entire record attempt here.

Paul G. fit 21 quarters in his nose at once. WARNING: Fitting things inside the nose can be extremely dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 and trained as a professional entertainer. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

Niki Yoshiuchi combines his bicycle and yo-yo skills en route to setting a world record for the longest yo-yo sleeper while doing a one-foot track stand. Yoshiuchi stayed balanced for 33.41 seconds. The record was set on August 9, 2008 at the International Yo-Yo Open in New York City. Niki used a YoYoJam Hitman yo-yo. His bike was a 53 cm Iro Mark V. Witnesses were Colin Nissan and Talia Ledner. #YOYO01

Niki Yoshiuchi did atrack standthat lasted33.41 seconds. The record was set on August 9, 2008 at the International Yo-Yo Open in New York City.His bike was a 53 cm Iro Mark V. Witnesses were Colin Nissan and Talia Ledner. #YOYO01

Jovah Siegel made an accurate croquet shot 16 feet in length.

Using sweat and condensation as adhesive, Patrick MacIntosh kept a beer can attached to his forehead for one minute, 53.15 seconds. MacIntosh set the record on August 27, 2008 at the Burning Man festival in Black Rock City, Nevada. Steve Payonzeck and Xavier Smith were present to witness and document the feat. #BM2008

Led by Rob Roush, a member of Camp Revolution hugged 90 people in one minute.

Malachy Quinn displays physical agility and yo-yo mastery while setting a new world record for most revolutions while doing the splits. Quinn performed 122 consecutive revolutions. The record was set on August 9, 2008 at the International Yo-Yo Open in New York City. Quinn used a YoYoFactory eight8eight yo-yo and HighLights Type6 yo-yo string. Witnesses were Talia Ledner and Colin Nissan. #RecordSetterBook01

Wi9sq kept his eyeballs vibrating for 39.40 seconds.

Mridula Shanker, a seven-year-old girl, spun a hula hoop on one leg for 14 minutes, 1.20 seconds.

Roger M. held a peacock pose for two minutes, 5.23 seconds.

Jacob S. clapped 5,959 times in row with one hand.