Can I break a world record?

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.

How much does it cost to break a world record?

It doesn't cost anything to break an existing record, unless you want to pay for additional services from Guinness. If the record you want set doesn't exist yet, you'll have to apply to set a new record. This can significantly extend your wait time so, again, start early.

What easy World Records can I break?

What is the easiest world record?

1. RECORD FOR MOST CDS BALANCED ON ONE FINGER: Sabba balanced 247 compact CDs on one finger in Milan, Italy. Sabba did not, however, balance the CDs on an upward-pointing finger as if trying to spin a basketball to break the record. He also didn't ring the CDs around his index finger like a spindle or wear them on it.

What world record Cannot be broken?

given the context of this historic rule change hohn's world record of 104.80 meters literally will never be broken. and since this throwback in 1984. the closest that any athlete has gotten with the new version of the javelin. was janja lesni's legendary record of 98.48 meters which he threw back on may 25th of 1996..

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Do you get money if you break a world record?

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.

What do I do if I break a world record?

All evidence must be submitted online. You can upload your evidence by logging into your account. Please do not send evidence to Guinness World Records by post as all file types are accepted online. After this, our expert Records Management Team will assess your evidence.

What is the weirdest world record ever?

Who had the most babies?

Valentina Vassilyev and her husband Feodor Vassilyev are alleged to hold the record for the most children a couple has produced. She gave birth to a total of 69 children – sixteen pairs of twins, seven sets of triplets and four sets of quadruplets – between 1725 and 1765, a total of 27 births.

What is the shortest world record?

Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh (Iran, b. 13 July 2002) is the new world's shortest man living, measuring 65.24 cm (2 ft 1.6 in). He is almost 7 cm (2.7 in) shorter than the previous record holder, 36-year-old Edward "Niño" Hernandez (Colombia).

What is the longest phone call?

@Heavvenn (Dan) The longest telephone conversation lasted 46 hours, 12 minutes and 52 seconds, by Avery Leonard and Eric Roff Brewster.

What is the oldest unbroken world record?

14,497. days, or 39 years and 8 months, is how long the Women's 800 Metres world record has remained unbroken. It's the longest standing world record, belonging to jarmila kratochvílová (TCH), whose mark of 1:53.28 has stood since 26 July 1983.

How many socks put on in 30 seconds?

14-year-old Carolena Kruse broke the Guinness World Record for most socks put on one foot (22 socks) in 30 seconds in the under 16's category.

Why do people break World Records?

Guinness says a world record is not simply a fact but a way to measure ourselves. Knowing "the biggest, the smallest, the fastest, the most and the least," it says, helps us understand our position in the world and how we fit in.

Who has the most World Records?

There are many prolific record holders in the Guinness World Records (GWR) archives. But none of their achievements quite match those of title holder Ashrita Furman, from Brooklyn, New York, who has become famous as the man with the most Guinness World Records titles.

How many Guinness World Records did Michael Jackson have?

Jackson's career was rewarded with 13 Grammy Awards, as well as the Grammy Legend Award and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award; 6 Brit Awards, 5 Billboard Music Awards and 24 American Music Awards. He currently holds 20 Guinness World Records.

Who has the world longest name?

(a.k.a. Hubert Wolfstern, Hubert B. Wolfe + 666 Sr., Hubert Blaine Wolfe+585 Sr., and Hubert Blaine Wolfe+590 Sr., among others) is the abbreviated name of a German-born American typesetter who has held the record for the longest personal name ever used. Hubert's name is made up from 27 names.

What is the world's longest FaceTime call?

The longest FaceTime call was 88 hours 53 minutes and 20 seconds. Eli, Sammy, Mamba, and Graydon hold the longest facetime call with 174 hours.

What is the Guinness World Record scares?

A Netflix show named 'The Midnight Club', which is a horror mystery-thriller, has broken the world record for most scripted jump scares in a single episode. According to Guinness World Records (GWR), a scripted jump scare is a pre-planned action executed with the intent to make a person jump or scream in fright.

What celebrity broke a world record?

Dwayne Johnson set two Guinness World Records.

However, the celebrity has since been beaten out by Bush's Beans, who made a 1,087-pound dip in January 2020. The actor also set the record for most selfies taken in three minutes in 2015, with an impressive 105.

Which is the largest living cat?

The largest living cat is Hercules, an adult male liger (lion x tigress hybrid) currently housed at Myrtle Beach Safari, a wildlife reserve in South Carolina, USA.