Shortest World Records  

Justin D. stopped an online stopwatch in .005 seconds.

Lloyd W. performed burpee exercises inside Catacombs Cave at the Lava Beds National Monument in California. The cave measures 6,903 feet in length.

48 attendees of iD Tech Camp at Villanova University created a ‘Warp Speed’ clap chain that was completed in 0.43 seconds. Each person clapped immediately after the person in line next to them, creating, in essence, a wave of claps. Based on their submission claim, the average length of each individual’s clap was .0089583 seconds. Until we can find a way to measure this and/or future submissions in this category, we consider this submission “pending.” [#iDTech][]

Dinesh Shivnath Upadhyaya made a video advertisement for a book that was 0.33 seconds in length. The short book advertisement is entitled “Puran Katha”.

Arthur Meyer and Dan Klein performed a comedy sketch that took just 0.50 seconds, making it the shortest sketch ever. The duo set the record at a RecordSetter LIVE! event held at UCB Theater[] in New York City during SketchFest.

Lloyd W. performed burpee exercises on West Liberty Covered Bridge. The bridge measures 18 feet in length.

Bennett C. achieved 6.66 meters in Disney's Frozen: Throw Olaf.

Joseph K. achieved a distance of 21 meters in Monkey Kick Off.

Doug McManaman dropped two bowie knives while standing on a chair, landing one of the knives .5 inches from the egg.

Doug McManaman missed a bowling ball hit, leaving a distance of 6.5 inches between the bowling ball and the bowling pin.

Mark E. chipped a table tennis ball over a five-foot fence 12 inches away.

A student camper from iD Tech Camps at Ohio State University reached a distance of 11 feet in a game of Kitten Cannon. [ #iDTech][] [ #iDTech]: /search/IDTech

Akshay Kalose ran 23 meters in a single game of Temple Run.

Mark E. chipped a golf ball over a five-foot fence 12 inches away.

Darryl L. uploaded an HD video on YouTube lasting 0.36 second.

Greg Harell-Edge and Dave Penndorf made a high five in which their palms started just 0.19 millimeters apart. The duo set the record as part of National High Five Day.