Twitter World Records
Twitter world records prove that 140 characters is not a limitation, but rather an opportunity for achievement. Hashtags, @Replies, Twitter-based celebrity worship and compulsive tweeting all feature prominently. If you like your communication concise and never miss a chance to abbrev. your txt, this is the category for you.
93 Records
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Dinesh Shivnath Upadhyaya tweeted the five-letter names of 23 places beginning with "E" in a single tweet.
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Most National Capitals Named In A Single Tweet
Sam F. named 31 national capitals in a single tweet.
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Most Traditional African Medicinal Plants Named In A Single Tweet
Dr. Krishna N. Sharma named eight traditional African medicinal plants in a single tweet. He set the record in celebration of African Traditional Medicine Week.
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Coldest Temperature To Tweet From
Bader Al and his friends tweeted inside an industrial freezer set at -20 degrees Celsius. They set the record to raise awareness about environmental issues. See their tweets here.
CAUTION: Extreme temperatures can be dangerous. Please exercise caution when attempting this record.
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Fastest Time For Two People To Take Photos Of Each Other And Post Them Online
Ethan Handel and Jim Czekalski took photos of each other and posted them on Facebook and Twitter in one minute, 14.93 seconds. The record was set during the 2012 SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas.
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Fastest Time To Approve 126 Follower Requests On Twitter
Jon Gardner approved 126 follower requests on his Twitter account in one minute, 38.13 seconds.
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Fastest Time To Tweet "I'm trying to set a world record with @URDB and @powerbalance"
Dylan M. tweeted,“I’m trying to set a world record with @URDB and @powerbalance” in 9.97 seconds.
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Largest Group Of Fangirls To Tweet @JimmyFallon At Once
30 female fans of Jimmy Fallon sent tweets to @jimmyfallon at the same time, a new world record. All tweets were sent within a 5-minute window.
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Largest Prime Number In A Tweet
Alex Cunningham posted a 140-digit prime number on Twitter. (6.67*10\^159)
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Joseph Caswell tweeted himself 38 times in a row on Twitter.
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Longest Movie Title In A Tweet
Dinesh Shivnath Upadhyaya fit the movie title "[The Mysterious Yearning Secretive Sad Lonely Troubled Confused Loving Musical Gifted Intelligent Beautiful Tender Sensitive Haunted Passionate Talented Mr. Ripley][]" in a tweet. The movie title is 143 characters in length.
[The Mysterious Yearning Secretive Sad Lonely Troubled Confused Loving Musical Gifted Intelligent Beautiful Tender Sensitive Haunted Passionate Talented Mr. Ripley]: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0134119/
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Longest Name Of A Lake Mentioned In A Tweet
Dinesh Shivnath Upadhyaya tweeted the name Chargoggagoggmanchauggauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg, a lake in Massachusetts.
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Longest Time Using Only Social Media To Communicate
Clark Harris has used social media as his only form of communication for the past 100 days. He’s setting the record to raise awareness and money for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, in memory of his mother.
Read more about his experiment and donatehere.
Dinesh Shivnath Upadhyaya 
Sam Falardeau 
Dr. Krishna N. Sharma 
Bader Al Lawati 
Ethan Handel 
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Dylan Moloney 
SavannahSP 
Alex Cunningham 
Joseph Caswell 
Clark Harris