Balloon World Records  

Doug McManaman shot a balloon through a double-curved pipe using a rifle from 50 yards away. WARNING: This record can be extremely dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 and trained as a professional. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

Darryl Learie successfully sprouted a 3.5-centimeter dandelion inside a balloon.

Doug McManaman fired seven shots, hitting five balloons from 50 yards away. He used a 22-caliber rifle on his right arm and performed the attempt while seated. NOTE: Shooting is dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals

Doug McManaman hit a balloon from 65 yards away using a .22-caliber rifle held in his non-dominant hand.

Doug McManaman used one arm to hit a water-filled balloon from 50 yards away using a .22-caliber rifle.

Brian Pankey simultaneously hit two punch balloons with his fists 338 times in one minute.

Wendy, Ali, Josh, and Molly fit 159 balloons in a Jeep Liberty.

Brian Pankey hit a balloon off of a wall with his head seven consecutive times while doing 360-degree spins between each bounce.

Darryl Learie inflated 10 balloons until they popped in five minutes, 10.22 seconds. NOTE: Balloons are a choking hazard. Please have assistance on hand in case of an emergency.

Kameron Messmer inflated a 260 balloon in 2.66 seconds while standing on broken glass. NOTE: This feat is extremely dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals with safety precautions on hand.

John Nelson and Russell DeCaprio tossed a water balloon over a 2010 Ford Fusion 73 times in one minute. Nelson and DeCaprio set the record as part of Fusion 41, a World Record Challenge created by the Ford Motor Company.

27 people squeaked balloons at the same time. List of participants: Michael “Mikey” Pullman Weseley Hanna Shawn Swensen Anne Anderson Oliver Anderson Carter Anderson Clancy Anderson Nancy Parker Ashley Brother Jesse Brother Josh Brother Bella Brother Jeff Anderson Lilith Duncan Tori Blackthorne Cory Blackthorne Aaron Sheehan Mark Hagge Carrie Hagge Andrea Hagge Paul Hagge Sarah Shamblin Pete Peterson Jayde Ward Sherry Japhet Daniel Foster Sagan Foster

18 members of Wieden Kennedy’s Team Dark inhaled helium and sang the chorus to I Think We’re Alone Now while hogtied. The record was set in Portland, Oregon on April 1, 2010 at Wieden Kennedy’s 28th annual Founders’ Day party. RecordSetter co-founders Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were on hand to preside over the event. tag:FD28

Expert marksmanDoug McManaman shot five balloons with a 22-caliber rifle from a distance of 30 yards away. He performed the feat with his back facing the balloons, atop a 6’ ladder, using of a mirror for aim. NOTE: This record is dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.

Expert marksman Doug McManaman shot five balloons with a 22-caliber rifle from a distance of 45 yards away. He performed the feat with his back facing the balloons, using a mirror for aim. NOTE: This record is dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.

During a World Record Night event in members of Union MBC Youth popped 72 balloons using nails at once.