Group World Records  

31 attendees of the Inventgenuity Festival got in a lineup and each told a knock-knock joke one after another. The record was set on February 21, 2010 at the 2nd Annual Brooklyn World Record Day, an event hosted by RecordSetter in conjunction with Beam Camp. #BWRD02

Five starting players from the Boys & Girls High School Kangaroos basketball team collectively held 35 basketballs at once. The team, based in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, won the 2010 New York City Boys Basketball Championship. The group set the record on March 18, 2010 in New York City during the taping of a URDB segment on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. Corey Henderson served as the witness. #JF04, #lnwjf

James Medina and Paul Bryan led a group of 208 people dancing to music playing from a Ford Fusion. They set the record as part of Fusion 41, a nationwide world record challenge created by the Ford Motor Company. tag:RecordSetterBook01

Michael Arthur drew 11 world record attempts at a single World Record Appreciation Society event. Record attempts illustrated included Longest Time Hula-Hooping One One Foot and Most Boob Wiggles. Arthur 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. Arthur’s original illustration was auctioned at the end of the night, with money going to benefit the “Yes, We Care” Soup Kitchen in Clark, New Jersey. [#WRAS11][]

103 artists who attended the Saint Louis Art Fair painted on the same canvas without using blue. To see the list of artists who created this work, click here.

Piper Kerman and nine of her friends pretended to be sea otters at once. tag:RecordSetterBook01

11 members of the WCNC news team in Charlotte, North Carolina wore Halloween costumes live on the air the morning of October 30, 2009. Costumes included a bus driver, Elvis Presley, Hello Helen, Mack Mullet, Flash Lightning, Count Sprinkula, Larry Lemon, Sonny, Cher, and Marilyn Monroe.

John Cabral led a group of 121 concert-goers in the largest group rendition of Don’t Stop Believin’ by the rock band Journey. The record was set on October 17, 2009 at the Saucony Originals tent at the Treasure Island Music Festival in San Francisco, California.

Sam Klarich, Abby, Brittani, and Emily each read the first four limericks of John Ciardi’s The Hopeful Trout And Other Limericks[] in a combined two minutes, 18.92 seconds. The four limericks they read were The Elephant Boy, Goodbye Please, The Thingamajig and Keeping Busy Is Better Than Nothing.

Directed by guest speaker Chris Sacca, 1006 freshmen students at Wright State University yelled the word “Livestrong!” at the same time. The record was set to raise awareness for Lance Armstrong’s cancer-related organization.

Directed by guest speaker Chris Sacca,1006 freshmen students at Wright State University changed their seats at the same time.

Directed by guest speaker Chris Sacca,1006 freshmen students at Wright State University yelled “We love you Jimmy!” at once. The record was directed toward television host Jimmy Fallon, whom they hope will respond on his show.

371 children read the children’s book Mudgy and Milie aloud. The record was set as part of a moose-themed event in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

371 employees of Burt’s Bees performed the wave and and then simultaneously applied lip balm. They then acknowledged the application of the lip balm by saying quot;Refreshing.quot;

Hollian Brooks, Nick Dipoalo, Austin Foulk, Chris Gulla, Brett Digwood and Curt Kromko each ate 15 different flavors of snack chips in one sitting. They used Pringles, Sun Chips, Middleswarth, Tostitos, Cheetos, and Doritos to achieve the feat.

106 computer resource specialists performed the wave for 30 seconds. The group consisted of computer resource specialists from Virginia Beach City Public Schools.