Longest World Records

Brendan Kelbie spun a basketball on a pen held in his shoe for 18.16 seconds while balancing a camera tripod on his forehead.

Kimberly Mitchell performed a no-spin knife throw 35 feet away from the target. 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 knife thrower. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

Audi's friend, Jim N., spun a top on a string in the air, sending it a distance of 51.25 feet.

Tai Star balanced a shovel on a shovel for 42.70 seconds.

Mark E. balanced a golf putter on his thumb for 37 minutes, 44.01 seconds.

Eric K. slid a distance of 118 inches while wearing his socks. He is 10 years old.

Suresh G. hovered a rubber ball for 57.01 seconds using the plastic tube from a ballpoint pen.

Mark E. held up a horizontal beer can chain 11 cans in length.

Doug McManaman shot a golf ball off of a Coke bottle hidden behind a cardboard target from 50 yards away. NOTE: Shooting records are dangerous; please do not attempt without proper training and safety equipment.

Bradley M. balanced a hardcover book on his head for 39.25 seconds while playing an accordion. The book is titled "Just Don't Fall" by Josh Sundquist.

Heather Eyeland performed an inverted pole hold for one minute, 59.88 seconds. She set the record to celebrate RecordSetter World Record Day. #WorldRecordDay2012

Brian Pankey spun a basketball on his finger while spinning a toothbrush on one finger of his other hand for 15.65 seconds.

Root Berry made a successful basketball shot from a distance of 15 feet while swallowing a sword. NOTE: Sword swallowing is dangerous, please do not attempt these records without proper training, supervision and safety precautions.

Tate S. balanced a toy train on his face for two minutes, 39.97 seconds.

Simon Perkins held a Guitar Hero game manual in his mouth for three minutes, 44.31 seconds.

Kevin L. spun a CD vertically on the floor for 4.70 seconds.