Tongue World Records

Nick Stoeberl's tongue measures four inches (10.13 centimeters) in length.

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.

Darryl Learie held a nine-volt batteryon his tongue for three minutes, 19.40 seconds. NOTE: This record is extremely dangerous and should not be attempted by others. “Beat this Record” button has been removed.

Brad Byers stopped the moving blades of an electric box fan on its highest speed with his tongue in 8.94 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 person. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

A member of Team Boat licked 36 apples.

Katie Peabody of Team Fox went 22 years before she realized her hidden talent of touching her nose with her tongue.

Peter Durdik attached 14 clothespins to his tongue.

Igor F. bent his tongue and held it in position for two minutes, 20.42 seconds.

David E. stuck his tongue behind the uvula for two minutes, 33.06 seconds.

Brad Byers snapped 12 rat traps on his tongue in one minute. WARNING: This record can be extremely dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 or trained as a professional stunt person. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

Ben Jenkins stuck out his tongue 639 times while listening to "I Wanna Rock and Roll All Night".

Forty-eight people from Synergy Youth Ministry rolled their tongues.

Brad Byers extinguished a 3600-degree Fahrenheit flame from a BernzOmatic propane torch using only his tongue. 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.

Nick and Chad Stoeberl touched their noses with their tongues a combined 167 times in 30 seconds. The brothers set the record atThe Purple Onion in San Francisco during a RecordSetter LIVE! event. RecordSetter co-founders Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson officiated the attempt.

Rintaro O. stuck out his tongue 78 times in one minute with his eyes closed.

Pavol Durdik spun a DVD on his tongue for 17 minutes, 48.15 seconds.