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The Strangest Things People Have Done For A Guinness World Record


Today is Guinness World Record Day, and what better way to celebrate1 than to look back at some of the more unusual winners2 of the past few years. If your favorite records are missing, tweet them at us!​


Most Walnuts Cracked With The Forehead In 1 Minute:
150

 


Fastest Time To Send A Text Message While Doing A Headspin:
56.65 seconds

 


Most Biscuits Broken With Shoulder Blade In 1 Minute:
21

 



Longest Human Tunnel Traveled Through By A Dog Skateboarder:
30

 



Most Clothing Pins Clipped To Face:
104

 


Farthest Distance On A Bicycle Underwater In One Breath:
2,303 ft

 


Most Metal Basins Pierced By Throwing Chopsticks In 1 Minute:
32

 


Heaviest Vehicle Pulled By Beard:
4303 lbs, 6.72 oz

 


Most Live Maggots Moved From One Container To Another Using Only The Mouth, In 1 Hour:3 
37 lbs 7 oz

 


Heaviest Mantle Of Bees Worn By A Person:
136lbs, 14.51oz 

 


1 For people who don't actually want to attempt any of these things

2 Some of these may have been broken since they were uploaded, but we're pretty much beholden to whatever GWR feels like posting so cut us some slack. Cool?

3 Sorry this clip is a gigantic tease; GWR hasn't ever uploaded a full version even though this happened ages ago

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