Paper World Records

Mark S. wrote a limerick in 41.14 seconds. The limerick read: There once was a man from Missouri, He seemed always in such a big hurry.. He was eating his food, and couldn't find his spoon He said that his vision was blurry.

Michael Arthur drew 11 world record attempts at a single World Record Appreciation Society event. Record attempts illustrated included Longest Time Hula-Hooping One One Foot and Most Boob Wiggles. Arthur set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. Arthur’s original illustration was auctioned at the end of the night, with money going to benefit the “Yes, We Care” Soup Kitchen in Clark, New Jersey. [#WRAS11][]

Led by Rob Gura, Brook, Jenna, and Morgan created a cootie catcher 36 inches in length.

Juan Martiacute;nez unraveled a roll of paper towels in 3.80 seconds.

Paul Bryan fit 1600 pounds of recyclable paper in a Ford Fusion and drove it safely to a recycling station. Bryan set the record as part of Fusion 41, a URDB World Record Challenge created by the Ford Motor Company.

Nine cancer survivors and eight oncology staff members participated in a 17-person silent anti-cancer message.

15 people competedin a Rock-Paper-Scissors tournament held during the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship.

Hemant Upadhyay and his friend Karan Parmar constructed a paper boat made of old newspapers that was 4.05 meters in length.

Nathan Scarbrough fit 20 magazine pages in his mouth at once. NOTE: This record can be dangerous. Please use caution.

Jayesh K. wrote the number 8 thirty times in 10 seconds.

This record was set as part of Toyota Prius Records, a two-day event streamed live on the Internet. In a 48-hour period, URDB officials adjudicated 200 Prius-related world records. This was the most records ever documented in a 48-hour window, a world record in and of itself. The event took place in Los Angeles, California on March 30th and 31st, 2011. See all the records set at the event here.

Anthony W. drew 10,231 stick figures on one sheet of paper.

This record was set as part of Prius Records, a two-day event streamed live on the Internet. In a 48-hour period, URDB officials adjudicated 200 Prius-related world records. This was the most records ever documented in a 48-hour window, a world record in and of itself. The event took place in Los Angeles, California on March 30th and 31st, 2011. See all the records set at the event here.

This record was set as part of Prius Records, a two-day event streamed live on the Internet. In a 48-hour period, URDB officials adjudicated 200 Prius-related world records. This was the most records ever documented in a 48-hour window, a world record in and of itself. The event took place in Los Angeles, California on March 30th and 31st, 2011. See all the records set at the event here.

Shahzeb Khan constructed a paper airplane from a magazine page in 5.46 seconds.

This record was set as part of Prius Records, a two-day event streamed live on the Internet. In a 48-hour period, URDB officials adjudicated 200 Prius-related world records. This was the most records ever documented in a 48-hour window, a world record in and of itself. The event took place in Los Angeles, California on March 30th and 31st, 2011. See all the records set at the event here.