Fastest World Records  

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.

Brian Pankey dealt 52 playing cards individually with one hand in 23.70 seconds while juggling two tennis balls in his other hand.

Dave G. checked in a shopping cart full of library books in four minutes, 21.17 seconds. He set the record as part of a series of events that are taking place in memory of Rob Brown, to raise mental health awareness and money for the Mind Charity. Learn more here.

ASM completed 10 sets of 3–3–3 speed stacking alternating between his left and right hands in 45.87 seconds.

ASM completed 10 sets of 3–6–3 speed stacking using one hand at a time and alternating between his right and left hands in one minute, 0.35 second.

As part of the Canada Day Festival in the Edmonton Collingwood Community, Darryl Learie put each of his hands into two latex party balloons and inflated them to 20 centimeters in diameter in two minutes and 31.4 seconds.

Ben Kerr drank a half pint (236.59ml) of Diet Coke through a straw in 5.84 seconds. NOTE: Speed drinking can be dangerous. Please use caution when making an attempt.

Doug McManaman hammered five 2 1/2" nails into a 2x4 board in 19.92 seconds. NOTE: Please use caution if you attempt this record and have adult supervision on-hand.

Calvin Dyer ate five powdered doughnuts in three minutes.

Professional eater Peter Czerwinski ate 46 potato latkas in eight minutes. Each latka weighed three ounces for a total of 8.6 pounds. NOTE: Speed eating can be dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.

Carl Michael escaped from a straitjacket in 12.02 seconds while hanging upside down 40 feet in the air.

Doug McManaman flicked an egg balanced on top of a pill bottle and pie plate into a glass of water using a broom in one minute, 19.29 seconds.

Jon Shriver played 11 Jimi Hendrix guitar riffs in one minute. Shriver set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. Riffs performed: 1. Purple Haze 2. Voodoo Chile 3. Machine Gun 4. Who Knows 5. Hey Baby 6. Hear My Train 7. Midnight Lightning 8. Little Wing 9. Spanish Castle Magic 10. Freedom 11. In From The Storm [#WRAS19][]

Dylan M. tweeted,“I’m trying to set a world record with @URDB and @powerbalance” in 9.97 seconds.

Aaron B. completed 25 consecutive Hot Shot cuts with a deck of cards in two minutes, 5.54 seconds.

Mike Stein set two different alarm clocks to 6:15 AM in 11.3 seconds while wearing a Batman mask.