Prowess World Records  

Brendan Larrabee of Brookline, Massachusetts boldly sets a record by solving a Rubik’s Cube while sleeping a yo-yo in just three minutes, 36.68 seconds. Timing began when Larrabee began sleeping the yo-yo, and finished when he brought it back up to his hand after solving the Cube. The record was set on August 8, 2008 at the International Yo-Yo Open in New York City. Larrabee used a YoYoFactory eight8eight yo-yo and a mini 3x3x3 Rubik’s Cube. Witnesses were Talia Ledner and Dan Rollman. #YOYO01

Using sweat and condensation as adhesive, Patrick MacIntosh kept a beer can attached to his forehead for one minute, 53.15 seconds. MacIntosh set the record on August 27, 2008 at the Burning Man festival in Black Rock City, Nevada. Steve Payonzeck and Xavier Smith were present to witness and document the feat. #BM2008

Suresh G. held the crow pose on a 40-millimeter diameter pipe for 16.62 seconds.

Krishan Kumar held a yoga crow pose on his fingers for 47.65 seconds.

Aten Williams performed a freestyle rap non-stop for 17 hours. Watch his entire record attempt here.

Mridula Shanker, a seven-year-old girl, spun a hula hoop on one leg for 14 minutes, 1.20 seconds.

Wi9sq kept his eyeballs vibrating for 39.40 seconds.

Roger M. held a peacock pose for two minutes, 5.23 seconds.

Srijan C. held the peacock pose on a 20-millimeter diameter pipe for two minutes, 27.35 seconds.

Jovah Siegel made an accurate croquet shot 16 feet in length.

Krishan Kumar held a yoga Mandukasana pose for 20 minutes, 11.23 seconds.

Niki Yoshiuchi did atrack standthat lasted33.41 seconds. The record was set on August 9, 2008 at the International Yo-Yo Open in New York City.His bike was a 53 cm Iro Mark V. Witnesses were Colin Nissan and Talia Ledner. #YOYO01

Niki Yoshiuchi combines his bicycle and yo-yo skills en route to setting a world record for the longest yo-yo sleeper while doing a one-foot track stand. Yoshiuchi stayed balanced for 33.41 seconds. The record was set on August 9, 2008 at the International Yo-Yo Open in New York City. Niki used a YoYoJam Hitman yo-yo. His bike was a 53 cm Iro Mark V. Witnesses were Colin Nissan and Talia Ledner. #YOYO01

Suresh G. clapped 250 times in 50 seconds behind his back while holding a lotus pose.

Guillaume C. performed 37 consecutive hands-out pull-ups.

Jacob S. clapped 5,959 times in row with one hand.