Most World Records

Jamie D. bit 27 pencils in 30 seconds.

Wyatt B. broke 24 pencils in one minute using a Frisbee.

Frank DiFiore broke 30 pencils with his forehead in 30 seconds, a new world record. The pencils were broken one at a time.

Jonathan R. broke 62 pencils with his forehead in one minute.

Dominick D. broke 50 pencils with his neck in one minute.

Ben fit 201 pencils in his t-shirt at once while he was wearing it.

Raja Thapa placed 138 pencils in his mouth at once.

Dinesh Shivnath Upadhyaya held 301 pencils in his hand at once.

Dave G. laid 1,220 pencils end to end in Beverley Library in Yorkshire, England. He set the record to celebrate National Libraries Day. Oxford University Press provided the pencils he used for the attempt.

Emily Wilson[] sharpened five completely unsharpened pencils in one minute, a new world record. To confirm that the pencils were sufficiently sharp, Wilson successfully popped balloons with each one when the minute was complete. The feat was achieved on November 24, 2008 at the World Record Appreciation Society’s first-ever event. It took place at Asia Roma[], a karaoke bar in New York City. Event organizers Corey Henderson and Dan Rollman were on hand to witness and document the achievement.

Grace N. shoved 23 pencils into her French braid in 40 seconds.

Mickey N. snatched 62 pencils from the back of his hand simultaneously.

Alexander T. snatched 53 pencils from the back of his hand.

Viktor O. stacked 107 pencils on a Nintendo 3DS.

Ethan H. threw 34 pencils at a camera in 15 seconds.

Brian Pankey threw 10 pencils at a camera in 15 seconds while juggling two tennis balls and standing on a rola bola.