Breaking World Records  

Jonathan R. broke 50 pencils using his head in 43.60 seconds. He set the record during an episode of Gong Show, a variety show in Cégep de Limoilou, Canada.

Leif Becker broke 12,120 wooden boards in 24 hours. He set the record at Ripley's Believe It Or Not Odditorium in Times Square, New York to support enCourage Kids, a foundation that helps children with health challenges. RecordSetter Official Ella Morton was present to witness the attempt. Read more about the feat here.

Jerry Thomas of The Omega Force Strength Team broke eight flat concrete bricks with a single palm strike while the bricks were on fire.

A member of Omega Force unintentionally broke 12 concrete bricks. He and his team were preparing to set a record attempt when the break stand slid, causing the bricks to fall.

Clint P. broke 12 large peppermint candy canes in 17.40 seconds while dressed as Santa Claus.

Ankur S. broke 34 bananas in half in 30 seconds.

Clint P. broke five apples in half with his bare hands in 6.90 seconds.

Ian M. made his New Year’s Resolution for 2014 and broke it 0.29 second later.

Kevin Taylor broke one brick underwater in a tub using his bare hand.

Kevin Taylor broke a 100-yard row of bricks using his hands. He broke a total of 809 bricks during the attempt.

Eric broke 16 bricks using his elbows. He is a six-degree black belter with Master Kevin Taylor's WSBBA. The combined weight of the bricks totaled 160 pounds.

Luke, Kevin Taylor's son, broke a piece of wood using his bare hand. He is only two years old.

JD broke three stacks of concrete bricks simultaneously using his head and arms. Each stack consisted of four concrete bricks.

Bernd's friend broke three bricks on top of Bernd's head using a sledgehammer. 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 stunt performer. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

Mike Gillette broke three steel-tipped arrows simultaneously using his neck. 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 stunt man. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

Daniel M. broke 10 coat hangers in 1.42 seconds.