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With 53 consecutive barrel jumps on a motorcycle (rear wheel only), motorsports star Toni Bou set a world record.Since 2014, 3.24 meters (10 feet 7.56 inches) has been his highest trials motorcycle wall climb title.
With a total of 33 hula hoops spun while suspended upside down, Yan Yanjia (China) broke the record by hanging on his feet like a bat.Last November, in Guilin, Guangxi, China, his effort broke the previous record by ten.
On June 28, Tommy Cherry of the United States won the Guinness World Records title for fastest time to solve a 3x3x3 rotating puzzle cube while blindfolded. He did so in an astonishingly quick 11.56 seconds.
The “Push-up Man of India,” 41-year-old Indian Rohtash Chaudhary, broke the record for the most push-ups performed in an hour using a 60-pound load.
With a breathtaking time of 4 minutes 0.99 seconds, 41-year-old American David Rush has won the title of longest duration balancing a running chainsaw on the chin.
Dan Ryan of United States has donated the Red Cross more than 30 gallons (113.562 liters) of blood, which is the same as 344 Coca-Cola cans.
With a reading of 122.4 dB, Canberra, Australia resident Joseph McGrail-Bateup broke the record for the loudest shout by a single person (male).
The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) made headlines this May when they attempted a crazy record. A collaborative, unique art installation—a record-breaking painting by numbers—has drawn visitors of all ages, thanks to the UK-based science-led conservation charity.
In an incredibly short time of 44.71 seconds, 31 year old Nepalese athlete Hari Chandra Girl set a record mark for walking 100 steps while walking on hands.
On April 30, Canadian Antoine Moses worked nonstop for about twenty-four hours in order to disseminate a record-breaking 47,460 saplings and claim himself as the person who planted the most mangrove trees in a single day.