Fruit World Records

Shaun McManus, a radio DJ at Nova 93.7 in Perth, Australia, fit 273 bananas in his pants at once.

Pavol Durdik stuck 70 toothpicks in a grapefruit in one minute.

Wyatt Accardi smushed 63 grapes with his hands in one minute, a new world record. To get an accurate count, 81 grapes were counted beforehand. When the minute was complete, 18 unsmushed grapes remained. Accardi performed the feat on April 4, 2009 at the first annual Brooklyn World Record Day in Brooklyn, New York. The event was held by URDB in conjunction with Beam Camp. Corey Henderson was present as a witness. #BWRD01 tag:RecordSetterBook01

Dinesh Shivnath Upadhyaya fit 89 grapes inside his closed mouth. 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.

Jason Eppink and Matt Green threw a pineapple back and forth 67 times in one minute while singing Camptown Races, a new world record. They stood exactly ten feet apart while achieving the feat. The duo set the record on May 20, 2009 at a World Record Appreciation Society[] event in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. [#WRAS06][]

During World Domination event, 30 members of REVOLVE @Linkway drank out of a pineapple at the same time. They used straws that were three, five and eight feet in length. tag:RecordSetterBook01

Tony Damato and three of his friends all drank from an orange at the same time.

Chris R. threw a red apple 74.98 meters (82 yards) to his friend, who successfully caught it.

Harry Rosenblum of Brooklyn Kitchen pitted 35 cherries in one minute, using a cherry pitter to achieve the feat. Rosenblum set the record on August 12, 2009 at a World Record Appreciation Society[] event in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. [#WRAS08][]

Sam Stilson of The Record Collection ate a 15-pound watermelon in 23 minutes, 7.08 seconds. He stipulated anyone attempting to beat the record has to break open and eat the watermelon using only their hands and other body parts. NOTE: Stuffing food in your mouth can be dangerous. Please use caution and have adult supervision on hand.

Pavol Durdik tossed a grape in the air and caught it in his mouth 162 times in a row.

Danny Puskarcik drank a pint of soda water, ate a cucumber without touching it, opened a fortune cookie, read it aloud and ate and it and finally put back a shot of peach schnapps in four minutes, 10.18 seconds. NOTE: Stuffing food in your mouth can be dangerous. Please use caution and have adult supervision on hand.

Dianna Gunn drove 455 watermelons through a car wash in her 2010 Ford Fusion[]. Gunn set the record as part of Fusion 41, a URDB World Record Challenge created by the Ford Motor Company. tag:RecordSetterBook01

Mona M. peeled a clementine in 5.02 seconds, keeping the entire peel intact.

Ezra Kanarick played Mary Had A Little Lamb in 11.30 seconds on a baby piano while holding a pomelo in his non-playing hand.

Jacob Phillips peeled a clementine in 4.59 seconds. Phillips set the record on February 21, 2010 at the 2nd Annual Brooklyn World Record Day, an event hosted by RecordSetter in conjunction with Beam Camp as part of their Inventgenuity Festival. #BWRD02