Word World Records

Zoilo Adalia read 28 six-word quotes in one minute.

Jiraiya Gomez of Yuma, Arizona, said "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious," the 34-letter word made famous by Mary Poppins, in 1.93 seconds. Filmed on an iPad looking up at Jiraiya from below, the two-second clip holds one quick run at the word with all 14 syllables audible. There is no on-screen timer, so RecordSetter timed the attempt from the audio, from the first sound of the word to the last. Mary Poppins would approve, if she could keep up.

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.

L. Narayanasamy wrote 111,111 words and used them to form another word, "Nandri", which means "Thanks" in English. Each letter is one millimeter small.

Led by Bry L., the people from Indian River Reptile Zoo in Ontario, Canada hve a collection of 4,420 coasters with designs of words of humor, inspiration, positive thoughts and quotes. The coasters are displayed and mounted on a wall.

Eli recited the word "hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia" 10 times in 18.21 seconds.

Nate M. recited 58 words starting with letter R in 20 seconds.

Krishna Pandey spelt 36 words backwards in one minute.

Andreas Wagner used a 1,185-letter word in a song. The word is the chemical name for Coat Protein, Tobacco Mosaic Virus, Dahlemense Strain. See entire word here.

Manthena's son, Ayushmaan, wrote eight words in two minutes, 29.71 seconds. He is three years old.

Theresa Chadenga wrote a 5,791-word free-verse homophone love poem that she published as a one-poem book.

Shripad Vaidya made a text art using stacked plastic tokens that measured 158 inches in length.

Dantis Joe received an email with 13,802 words starting with the letter A.

Ashly took 18.20 seconds to pronounce GISHWHES.

Tai Star recited a 250-word Monty Python quote while stopped at a red traffic light.

Jeremy Dowell typed four words in one minute.