Ear World Records

Jacob B. wiggled his ears 175 times in one minute.

Warren Kay magically pulled 26 coins out of Mason Kay’s ear in one minute.

Jake Bronstein began a whisper chain that successfully passed through 59 people, a new world record. With his girlfriend Kristina Hoge completely unaware of the plan, Bronstein sent the message “Kristina, will you marry me?” around a roomful of strangers. After the proposal passed through 59 people, a random stranger whispered the message in the ear of a completely shocked Hoge. She accepted onstage in front of a jubilant, tearful crowd. Bronstein set the record on July 14, 2009 at a World Record Appreciation Society[] event in New York City. Dan Rollman and CoreyHenderson were present to witness the feat. [#WRAS07][] tag:RecordSetterBook01

Doug McManaman balanced a wine glass and three shot glasses on his ear for 8.10 seconds. The glasses were placed on the topof a three-foot long pole.

Doug McManaman balanced a towercontainingseven golf balls on his ear for 17.95 seconds. He completed the feat on his knees.

Kyle Hanley attached 7 butterfly-shaped clips to one ear.

This record was set as part of Prius Records, a two-day event streamed live on the Internet. In a 48-hour period, URDB officials adjudicated 200 Prius-related world records. This was the most records ever documented in a 48-hour window, a world record in and of itself. The event took place in Los Angeles, California on March 30th and 31st, 2011. See all the records set at the event here.

Doug McManaman balanced a baseball on a pole on his ear for one minute, 37.50 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a softball on a pole on his ear for one minute, 18.26 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a golf ball on top of a pool cue on his ear for three minutes.

Doug McManaman balanced a sword on a pool cue on his ear for one minute, 27.80 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a glass of water on the tip of pool cue on his ear for 34.12 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a basketball on top of a pole on his right ear for 55.15 seconds while kneeling.

Doug McManaman balanced a toy snowman on his ear for 52.07 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a cup of coffee on top of a pool cue handle on his ear for one minute, 2.46 seconds. NOTE: This record can be dangerous. Please use proper safety precautions.