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02:43 Belgium

Largest Pythagorean Theorem Written On Sand

VTKlustrum

VTKlustrum wrote a Pythagorean theorem on sand measuring nine meters at its base.

00:49 United States

Most People Popping Water Bottle Lids

Stephanie Martoccio

Stephanie Martoccio led 16 people in popping water bottle lids. They set the record as part of the College of Lake County Social Action Club's World Record Day fundraiser for the Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center in Gurnee, Illinois. #WorldRecordDay2012

04:58 Czech Republic

Largest Human Knot Untangled

Tabor LO starší, 2017/18

Eliška and 15 other people formed a human knot and untangled it.

00:51 United States

Largest Arcade Machine

Doritos

Doritos made an arcade machine 60 feet in height. The record was set as part of the Doritos Bold 50 campaign.

18:46 Canada

Largest Personal Database

Darryl Learie

Darryl Learie currently has 25,048 items in his personal computer, totaling over 350 GB of data.

04:05 The Internet

Largest Simultaneous Flash Mob

Alfonso Ribeiro

Alfonso Ribeiro led thousands of people in Universal CityWalk in Hollywood in performing the Carlton Dance. The flash mob included 6,601 dancers performing simultaneously in over 300 cities across the United States and Canada. They set the record to promote the Body by Vi Challenge, America's fastest growing weight loss and fitness challenge. Read more about the feat here. To see the full list of all participating cities with links to their performances on youtube click here (Excel document download).

02:02 Australia

Largest Kids Penalty Shoot-Out

IGA Australia

A total of 116 kids kicked penalty shoot-outs at the Queen's Park soccer field in Sydney, Australia. The record was set with the help of IGA Australia as part of their IGA Future Soccer Stars campaign. Soccer hero John Aloisi served as goal keeper and RecordSetter official Dave Thompson was present to adjudicate the attempt.

04:41 The Internet

Largest Group Of People Dancing A Choreographed Bachata Latin Dance

Wheelchair Dancers Organization

Wheelchair Dancers, a nonprofit organization, led 80 participants in wheelchairs and partners in dancing the Bachata. They set the record to promote self-esteem and teamwork, fun, and inspiration for physically challenged people.

05:41 Canada

Largest Pierogi Made And Eaten

Furious Pete

Professional eater Peter Czerwinski constructed, cooked and ate a pierogi that weighed 30 pounds. NOTE: Speed eating can be dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.

00:11 The Internet

Largest Writing Contest In Tamil Language

Elite Circle

A total of 10,702 students participated in a writing contest in Tamil language. They set the record at ClinicPlus Gateway 2013 organized by Lifebuoy and Elite Circle at Codissia Trade Fair Complex in Tamil Nadu, India.

03:50 England

Largest Collection Of Stand-Up Comedy DVDs And Blu-Rays

Kevin Bradshaw

Kevin B. has 400 stand-up comedy DVDs and Blu-Rays in his collection.

04:10 South Africa

Longest Foam Airplane Flown

Charles Stevens

Charles Stevens and his friends constructed and flew a foam airplane four meters in length.

01:49 Canada

Largest Office Potluck

Goodmans LLP

The people at Goodmans LLP contributed a total of 68 dishes to their annual potluck dinner. The potluck was organized as part of their series of summer events and to enjoy the culinary expertise of the employees

01:31 The Internet

Largest Conversation About A Single Topic In One Day

SGS Global

This year’s Social Good Summit sparked a record-setting global conversation on using social media and technology for good. The summit united people participating online and in-person in nearly 300 cities, including New York, Beijing, and Nairobi, around one goal: unlocking the potential of social media and technology to make the world a better place. The gathering took place as world leaders gathered to kick-off the UN General Assembly, opening the dialogue about world issues and challenges to a global constituency They set the record during the Social Good Summit 2012, a three-day conference about new ideas and innovative solutions, in New York City. RecordSetter CTO Corey Henderson was present to adjudicate the attempt. Read more about the feat here.

00:59 The Internet

Largest Collection Of Lip Cosmetics

Ashley

Ashley has 2,000 cosmetic products for lips in her collection.

01:31 United States

Largest Hammock Hangout

neuro drinks

125 people laid on their hammocks on Santa Monica Pier and relaxed near the ocean.

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