Water World Records

Banning Lary hits 14 golf balls over a fence and into a pond in 30 seconds, a new world record. Lary used a 15-wood club, hitting mostly Titleist and Callaway golf balls. This feat took place on April 5, 2009 at Lary’s home in Pflugerville, Texas. Valerie Lary was present to document the record and count the balls.

Ben V. drank a pint of water in 1.72 seconds. WARNING: Speed drinking can be extremely dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 and trained as a professional speed drinker. We will not accept submissions from minors.

Sword swallower extraordinaire Dan Meyer swallowed a 24-inch sword blade while submerged underwater with sharks, a new world record. The record was set on May 18, 2007 at Ripley’s Aquarium in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Tim O’Brien was present as a witness.

Nine women from The Embarcadero Rowing Club dressed in wigs, mustaches, and pirate patches and rowed a figure 8 in their whaleboat in one minute, 44.97 seconds, a new world record. The record was set on June 22, 2009 in San Francisco, Californa. Coach Oliver DiCicco was present as a witness.

Peter Kendall drank 1/4 of a pint of water in 1.17 seconds. NOTE: Speed drinking can be dangerous. Please use caution and have adult supervision on hand.

At the 2011 Sasquatch Music Festival in George, Washington, 42 people sang in a shower at the same time. The record was set inside got2b’s World’s Biggest Shower, a featured festival attraction. [#SMF01][] tag:RecordSetterBook01

Chase Jordan Ellingson completed 299 consecutive 360s on a kneeboard.

Ben Jones jumped off a 10-meter diving board and made a splash that reached 11.9 meters (39 feet) in height.

Todd DeFazio took a ride on 16" homemade Slip ’n Slide.

Shin Clinton ran across his covered swimming pool in 4.69 seconds.

Piper Kerman and nine of her friends pretended to be sea otters at once. tag:RecordSetterBook01

Gavin Martin completed seven consecutive push-ups in the bed of a 1993 B2200 Mazda pickup truck, with the bed turned into a swimming pool.

Danny Puskarcik drank a pint of soda water, ate a cucumber without touching it, opened a fortune cookie, read it aloud and ate and it and finally put back a shot of peach schnapps in four minutes, 10.18 seconds. NOTE: Stuffing food in your mouth can be dangerous. Please use caution and have adult supervision on hand.

Danny Puskarcik drank a pint of soda water, consumed a bowl of macaroni and cheese with chopsticks, ate and read a fortune cookie and washed it all down with a shot of peach schnapps in three minutes, 39.30 seconds. NOTE: Stuffing food in your mouth and speed drinking can be dangerous. Please use caution and have adult supervision on hand.

John Nelson and Russell DeCaprio tossed a water balloon over a 2010 Ford Fusion 73 times in one minute. Nelson and DeCaprio set the record as part of Fusion 41, a World Record Challenge created by the Ford Motor Company.

In an attempt to bring good luck to the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team, Craig Morrison of The Record Collection dumped 55 buckets of water on Sam Stilson’s head prior to their game against the Boston Bruins[]. Though a world record was set, the Maple Leafs lost the game.