Verbal World Records

Tai Star wove an eloquent web of 26 words with insatiable drive to create the longest mnemonic device. The mnemonic is to remember the alphabet backwards.

Cole C. held an audible “Om” for one minute, 12.06 seconds.

Rowan C. recited 106 four-letter words in one minute.

CNN reporter Alina Cho performed a network news signature sign-off 38 times in 30 seconds. Cho set the feat during a live CNN morning news program in New York City. RecordSetter Council president Dan Rollman and co-founder Corey Henderson presided over the attempt.

Doron T. named countries beginning with every letter but “X” in 5.00 seconds. He performed the feat in alphabetical order.

Matthew J. recited the English alphabet backwards 26 times in one minute.

A camper from iD Tech Camps Ohio State Universty said “I love you Kristi” 58 times in 39 seconds.

Curtis Kalin said the name Sarah Palin 19 times in 10 seconds.

Paula Ulloa said the word "Obama" 38 times in 15 seconds.

Jade, Jessica, Lacee, and Jeremy said ’Obama’ 31 times in 15 seconds.

A camper from iD Tech Camps Ohio State Universty nicknamed 16 people in one minute. [ ][] [#iDTech][ ] [ ]: /search/IDTech

Using “tore” as her root word, Amber Justis threw out 26 “tore” related phrases in one minute. Phrases created included “chicken cacciTORE” and “Robert PatTOREson.” Justis achieved the feat at a World Record Appreciation Society event held in San Francisco on September 24, 2009. [#WRAS09][]

James Hulser recited the At A Minute Or Two ’Til Two tongue twister in 7.57 seconds.

Stuart Duggan recited the tongue twister “Mrs. Smith’s Fish Sauce Shop” 18 times in 30 seconds. He broke the record live in the Bright FM studio during the Bailey @ Breakfast show. #RecordSetterBook01

Richie Fredericks said the phrase “I’ll have what she’s having” 45 times in 30 seconds. The phrase is a classic line taken from the film When Harry Met Sally[].

Mark Lamster complained to a deli waiter eight times in 30 seconds. He delivered 12 complaints but the last four were not within the designated time. Lamster accomplished the feat on October 18, 2009 at Ben’s Deli during a book release party for David Sax’s Save The Deli. Officials from RecordSetter.com were on hand to document the record. #SD01