Longest World Records

Darryl Learie performed a plank exercise on two 25-pound weights with his arms fully extended for 38.56 seconds. He performed the exercise while carrying an additional 10 pounds of weight on his back.

Doug McManaman balanced a glass of water on top of a pole measuring 10 feet, 2 inches for 16.10 seconds. The pole was balanced on his chin throughout the attempt.

Tai Star recited a 250-word Monty Python quote while stopped at a red traffic light.

Tai Star balanced a set-up chess board on a TV tray on two fingers for one minute, 58.44 seconds.

VTKlustrum balanced a flute horizontally on his finger for two minutes, 6.35 seconds.

Gerard Jessie inserted a 16-inch drill bit in his mouth while standing on two machete swords. 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. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

Jesse Fontaine and Breanna Broughton played air hockey nonstop for 28 hours. Their attempt raised almost $7,000 to support a World Vision-run youth center based in Pakistan. Read more about the feat here.

Jon Svec juggled a pomegranate, a wrench and a frozen steak for 4.10 seconds.

At Asa H’s Bar Mitzvah party, Dave H. failed to hit a paddleball for three minutes, 45.35 seconds. #AsaBarMitzvah

Doug McManaman balanced a hardwood stool on top of a hardwood table on his chin for one minute, 5.33 seconds while kneeling.

Pete Moyer juggled three rings while hula hooping and standing on one leg for 19.22 seconds.

Bronkar Lee performed seven-ball force bounces for 8.31 seconds while standing on a ladder and beatboxing.

Third grader Emma tap danced for eight minutes, 27.97 seconds.

Tim Bradley of The Omega Force Strength Team held two 27-pound steel crosses with his arms extended for one minute, 5.78 seconds. He set the record at Highland Avenue Wesleyan Church in Covington, Kentucky.

Vito O. balanced two apples on top of a two-liter bottle on his index finger for eight minutes, 48.60 seconds.

Thommy Ohlund balanced a 5-kilogram weight plate on a 2.5-kilogram weight plate held in hand for 15.88 seconds.