Unfortunately, it had to be interrupted because of an insect bite. However, he still stood still for 35:22 hours in total.
SHUNAN, Yamaguchi -- Guinness World Records has officially recognized a 35-year-old Japan Coast Guard (JCG) officer here for the longest continuous "dead hang," at 1 hour, 20 minutes and 41 seconds.
He finished with 69 hours and 48 minutes. Suresh Joachim did his TV viewing in the lobby of WABC-TV as part of the "Guinness World Record Breaker Week" on the syndicated talk show "Live With Regis and Kelly."
Contrary to what many people believe, entering the Guinness Book of World Records does not have any type of economic compensation. Therefore, you will not receive a single euro, pound or dollar for breaking a record.
As Hoffman's eventual world record-breaking shower -- 174 hours, a week and change ending on Jan. 27, 1972 -- began receiving press attention, his mother, Marge, received a call from a reporter.
After 201 hours (8 days 9 hours) awake, Tripp slept for over 13 hours, during which he continued to be monitored. The majority of his well-earned rest was spent in REM sleep, including one of the longest REM episodes ever recorded.
Men. Chandra was declared the shortest human adult ever documented and verified, measuring 21.51 in (54.64 cm).
Lucas Helmke, 33, broke the world record for push-ups in one hour with a staggering total of 3,206. The feat was achieved in November 2022 and made official by Guinness World Records earlier this month. The previous record of 3,182 was set by fellow Aussie Daniel Scali last April.
The 62-year-old Catalan and local government worker spoke for five straight days and four nights to set the record in the southern French town of Perpignan.
If you wish to break an existing record or set a new record, and want to view the guidelines, you will need to submit an online application first. Each application for a new record title is reviewed individually by an expert and we are unable to tell you if your record can be accepted by email or phone.
26 couples from Thailand have set the Guinnes record for the world's longest hug, by lasting for a staggering 26 hours, 26 minutes and 26 seconds. The marathon, which was organized by Ripley's Believe It or Not museum in Pattaya, saw the group starting with 32 couples, the Daily Star reported.
For six years, Blaire Leahy endured sleepless nights. Despite feeling exhausted the mother-of-two could manage no more than an hour's rest each night.
On December 22, 2012; during annual carnival in Cape-town, Alan Barker drank Twelve (12) glasses of water each measuring 300 ml. Thus He had drunk 3600 ml of water in a minute.
What is the longest phone call ever taken? In 2012, Eric R. Brewster and Avery A. Leonard of Harvard University held a phone call for an amazing 46 hours, 12 minutes, 52 seconds, and 228 milliseconds.
Noah Riffe took a shower in 36.10 seconds, he currently holds the world record for fastest shower. After which, turn it off and lather up the soap, scrubbing it around your body. Lastly, turn on the water again, rinsing away the soap in a minute or so and voila, you are done.
Mita Klima (AUT, b. 1893) was reputedly 13 years old when she competed in the 1907 singles competition.
Stephen Peter Woodmore (1959 – 6 February 2023) was a British electronics salesman known for his rapid speech articulation, being able to articulate 637 words per minute (wpm), a speed four times faster than the average person.
A Nigerian chef cooked for more than 93 hours – breaking a Guinness World Record. After nearly four full days of nonstop cooking, popular Nigerian chef Hilda Effiong Bassey, known on social media as Hilda Baci, is officially the world record holder for an individual's longest cooking marathon.