Light World Records  

Decorated in lights, ornaments, and a tree topper, 6’8" Mike Ellison set a world record as the tallest human Christmas tree.

Ben Jenkins kept a matchstick burning for one minute, 14.93 seconds. NOTE: Playing with fire is dangerous. Must be over 18 to attempt record, with proper supervision. Submissions from minors will not be considered. tag:RecordSetterBook01

The Coeur d’Alene Resort in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho features a 162-foot tall Christmas tree decorated with an animated light show. The tree, a grand fir, is decorated with over 30,000 lights and two miles of extension cords.

Using a TV FlyBack (Accelerating Anode) from a CRT (Cathode Ray Tube TV), Darryl Learie electrocuted himself with 28.95 KV to light up a 15-watt fluorescent light for 21.7 seconds. WARNING: This record is extremely dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals with medical assistance nearby.

Blake Geib stared at a flashlight for two minutes, 11.18 seconds. NOTE: Staring into any bright light can be harmful to the eyes. Please use caution.

Suresh Gaur balanced a four-foot fluorescent light on his finger for 22 minutes, 44.83 seconds.

Doug McManaman held a lit match using his mouth for two minutes, 57.12 seconds. WARNING: This record can be dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 or trained as a professional stunt performer. We will not accept speed eating submissions from minors.

Demythrate flashed a flashlight 390 times in 30 seconds.

Demythrate completed 120 consecutive light switch flicks in 10 seconds.

Bhavjoth Singh broke 184 tubelights on his abdomen in one minute. NOTE: This record is dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.

Muhamed Sheriff broke 493 tubelights using his arms. 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.

Noah L. drove through 186 consecutive green traffic lights while driving around New York City.

Students, professors, staff and friends of EARTH University illuminated 1,600 Christmas lights for 24 hours using bicycles connected to a generator. They set the record to promote their Make A Gift and Illuminating Dreams campaigns.

Nishad Nellisseri jumped from a 12-foot high building, simultaneously breaking 30 tube lights using his elbows. 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.