Group World Records

Ilana Glazer slapped 100 butts in two minutes. She slapped 101 people, but accidentally hit one person on his back, not his butt. Glazerset the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. #WRAS18

15 members of Wieden Kennedy’s Team Red hit blindfolded IT specialist Andy McBee with bouncy rubber balls 96 times in 30 seconds. Only balls that made contact with McBee were counted. The record was set in Portland, Oregon on April 1, 2010 at the agency’s 28th annual Founders’ Day party. RecordSetter co-founders Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were on hand to preside over the event. #FD28

18 members of Wieden Kennedy’s Team Hot Pink did The Cabbage Patch Dance[] in a Whole Foods while a crying, bearded man watched. The record was set in Portland, Oregon on April 1, 2010 at the agency’s 28th annual Founders’ Dayparty.URDB World Records co-foundersDan Rollman and Corey Henderson were on hand to preside over the event. [#FD28][]

831 videos were shot at The Open Video Conference’s dance party, a new world record.The party took place in New York City on October 1, 2010. URDB officials Evan Altshuler and Emily Miethner were present to oversee the feat. Verisign.tv sponsored the event. Participants submitted videos in three different ways: Uploaded videos to a social network and tagged them with #dottvparty. Uploaded videos to openvideoconference.org. Downloaded ecaster.tv mobile app and uploaded videos to openvideo.tv.

Liam and his friends had a PlayStation network party chat that lasted 8,709 hours, 11 minutes, 14.00 seconds.

With the help of [The Bright Light Social Hour][], 354 Break Cancer attendees sang "[I Will Survive][]" in honor of cancer survivors, a new world record. The Break Cancer attendees set the record during URDB’s [BreakCancer party][] at the SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.

152 campers fromCamp Ronald McDonaldformed a line and gave the people next to them a finger mustache while giving a “thumbs up” sign at the same time.

Michael Arthur drew 11 world record attempts at a single World Record Appreciation Society event. Record attempts illustrated included Longest Time Hula-Hooping One One Foot and Most Boob Wiggles. Arthur set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. Arthur’s original illustration was auctioned at the end of the night, with money going to benefit the “Yes, We Care” Soup Kitchen in Clark, New Jersey. [#WRAS11][]

Emily Peterson and 32 of her friends each crushed an aluminum can for cancer.

174 members of ACCYM Senior High played Never Have I Ever.

23 people gathered on November 15, 2010 to discuss adolescent and young adult cancer patients and families in and around Portland, Oregon. At the end of the meeting everyone said“Rompe el cancer” at once. The gathering was hosted by the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Adolescent[] and Young Adult Oncology Program and the External Advisory Committee. The 23rd person to participate in this world record was the cameraman.

Baratunde Thurston led a group of 125 Liberals at Hamilton College in a recital of the 37 self-professed accomplishments of the GOP. Thurston premiered the video at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. #WRAS14

Hollian Brooks, Nick Dipoalo, Austin Foulk, Chris Gulla, Brett Digwood and Curt Kromko each ate 15 different flavors of snack chips in one sitting. They used Pringles, Sun Chips, Middleswarth, Tostitos, Cheetos, and Doritos to achieve the feat.

A group of 210 Lavallette Elementary Schoolstudents wore jellyfish hats at at once. They set the world record to raise environmental awareness forBarnegat Bay. See more about the event here.

Seven people in Robert Brunson’sESL class said “Beat cancer” in Chinese at once.

Philip DeFranco led a group of 554 people in the world’s largest game of Ninja. The record was set at VidCon 2013 in Anaheim, California.