Thumb World Records

Brendan Kelbie attached 14 clothespins to his thumb at once.

175 members of ACCYM Senior High joined together and created the largest thumb wrestling circle.

Mark E. balanced a baseball bat on his thumb for 28 minutes, 2.81 seconds.

Darryl Learie performed a plank exercise on raw eggs using only his thumbs. He remained balanced in position for .124 seconds without breaking the eggs.

Mark E. balanced an American football on his thumb for five minutes, 38.87 seconds.

Suresh Gaur balanced a drumstick on his thumb for 11 minutes, 18.36 seconds while kneeling.

Mark Evans balanced three beer bottles on his thumb for 14 minutes, 33.51 seconds.

Stephen Robertson balanced a broom on his thumb for 44 minutes, 22.90 seconds while lying on his back.

Mark Evans balanced a 28-inch handsaw on his thumb for 23 minutes, 52.28 seconds. 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 stunt man. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

Mark E. balanced a Christmas tree on his thumb for 17 minutes, 34.38 seconds while dressed as Santa Claus.

Mark Evans balanced a golf ball on top of a solar light on his thumb for 32 minutes, 7.75 seconds.

Suresh Gaur balanced a knitting needle on his thumb for 14 minutes, 16.92 seconds.

Mark Evans balanced a 1112.52-centimeter (36.5 feet) pole on his thumb.

Mark Evans balanced a plastic clothes hanger on his thumb for 11 minutes, 5.34 seconds while sitting.

Darryl Learie performed a two-thumb plank exercise without using his other eight fingers while carrying 75 pounds of additional weight on his back. He remained balanced in position for one minute, 0.33 seconds.

Shaikh R. completed 31 thumb push-ups in 20 seconds.