Twitter World Records

26 Twitter world records, videos, and challenges

Twitter world records prove that 140 characters is not a limitation, but rather an opportunity for achievement. Hashtags, @Replies, Twitter-based celebrity worship and compulsive tweeting all feature prominently. If you like your communication concise and never miss a chance to abbrev. your txt, this is the category for you.

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Records

00:17 United States

Most Human Bones Mentioned In A Tweet

Doron T

Doron T. named 25 human bones in a single tweet.

01:32 The Internet

Fastest Time For Two People To Take Photos Of Each Other And Post Them Online

Ethan Handel

Ethan Handel and Jim Czekalski took photos of each other and posted them on Facebook and Twitter in one minute, 14.93 seconds. The record was set during the 2012 SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas. #TheDailyRecords

00:06 United States

Most Vine Videos Created In One Day To Raise Awareness For A Cause

(RED)

(RED) teamed up with Mashable to set the first-ever RecordSetter world record on Vine. On June 5th 2013, which marks the 32nd anniversary of the discovery of AIDS, people around the planet created 1,659 “(RED) themed” Vine videos to raise awareness that we can deliver an AIDS FREE GENERATION by 2015. David Guetta, Sophia Bush, and Twitter founders Biz Stone and Jack Dorsey were among those who created Vine videos and tagged them with a #REDWorldRecord hashtag. Videos from the campaign were featured on Mashable’s homepage and on the NASDAQ tower and marquee screen in Times Square. See all Vine videos created for the #REDWorldRecord here.

02:46 United States

Largest Twitter "Cheers!"

Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola, in partnership with Twitter, recorded 168,800 tweets in 24 hours using the hashtag #ShareaCoke to set a RecordSetter world record for Largest Twitter "Cheers!" The hashtag instantly generated a special emoji featuring a pair of clinking Coke bottles. Read more about the feat here.

03:06 United States

Most Shoutouts To Active Twitter Users In A Single Tweet

Raymond Barbosa

Raymond B. gave shoutouts to 41 Twitter users in a single tweet.

00:13 United States

Most Human Muscles Named In A Single Tweet

Doron T

Doron T. named 19 human muscles in a single tweet.

03:15 United Arab Emerates

Coldest Temperature To Tweet From

Bader Al Lawati

Bader Al and his friends tweeted inside an industrial freezer set at -20 degrees Celsius. They set the record to raise awareness about environmental issues. See their tweets here. CAUTION: Extreme temperatures can be dangerous. Please exercise caution when attempting this record.

00:00 The Internet

Fastest Time To Approve 126 Follower Requests On Twitter

Jon

Jon Gardner approved 126 follower requests on his Twitter account in one minute, 38.13 seconds.

00:24 England

Fastest Time To Tweet "Hello"

Louie Fine

Louie F. tweeted "Hello" in 4.98 seconds.

01:12 United States

Fastest Time To Tweet “Good luck!” To Five US Open Players

Anna Kiser

Anna K. tweeted "Good luck!" to five US Open players in 52.44 seconds. She set the record as part of "Legend Setter", an interactive competition hosted by Heineken during the 2014 US Open for fans to participate in their own off-the-court challenges. A RecordSetter official was present to adjudicate the attempt.

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