Fastest World Records  

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.

Todd DeFazio blew out 107 birthday candles in 4.03 seconds.He performed the feat live on-air in the Star 100.7 studio.

Brian Pankey performed a yo-yo throw down in .42 seconds.

Chef Tony Delois shucked a lobster, made a lobster roll using the meat, and had someone take a bite in two minutes, 20.03 seconds. Delois set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held atJoe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. #WRAS17 tag:RecordSetterBook01

Bob “The Lord Of The Wings” Kuhns opened and drank a half gallon of egg nog in 21.02 seconds.

Zack W. built a 4x4 pyramid made of coffee creamers in 23.28 seconds.