1. Most CDs balanced on one finger
Current official record: 50
Rules: You may not poke your finger through the holes of any of them; finger must be flat against the CD.Now, if only you could find a good way to put all those jewel cases to use.
2. Most T-shirts put on in one minute
Current record: 31
Rules: Can use any size, short or long-sleeved, and you may enlist a friend to help you pull them down (though they must be put on one at a time).Not a terrible way to pass the time if you work at Goodwill.
3. Most Jell-O eaten with chopsticks in one minute
Current record: 3.2 ounces
Rules: Any flavor, and only one hand may be used while the other is held behind the back.
Rules: Any flavor, and only one hand may be used while the other is held behind the back.
The second-coolest way to get noticed via Jell-O, behind starring in a commercial with Bill Cosby.
4. Most sticky notes on the face in one minute
Current record: 58
Rules: Must use sticky notes measuring a minimum of 73mm on each side, must be placed there by the individual themself, and must remain attached for a minimum of 10 seconds after the minute is over. May not be attached to the eyelids.
Rules: Must use sticky notes measuring a minimum of 73mm on each side, must be placed there by the individual themself, and must remain attached for a minimum of 10 seconds after the minute is over. May not be attached to the eyelids.
The supply closet exists for a reason.
5. Fastest time to place 24 cans in a fridge
Current record: 9.76 seconds
Rules: Cans must be intact and unopened, must use a commercially available refrigerator, and it must begin with the door closed. If any cans fall over or any end up broken/dented during the process, the attempt is deemed invalid.
Rules: Cans must be intact and unopened, must use a commercially available refrigerator, and it must begin with the door closed. If any cans fall over or any end up broken/dented during the process, the attempt is deemed invalid.
Why is this always such a pain in the ass? No wonder the ingenious fridgemakers invented those super convenient door dispensers.
6. Most tennis balls held in one hand
Current record: 26
Rules: Must be placed one at a time with the spare hand, and all must remain in place for a minimum of five seconds once the last ball has been put in position.
Rules: Must be placed one at a time with the spare hand, and all must remain in place for a minimum of five seconds once the last ball has been put in position.
If you can palm a basketball this may be worth a shot. Tiny-handed folk: maybe try the Jell-O one?
7. Most circles around the leg with a basketball in 30 seconds
Current record: 68
Rules: May use standard size soccer ball or basketball, and any drops of the ball during the attempt will disqualify you.
Rules: May use standard size soccer ball or basketball, and any drops of the ball during the attempt will disqualify you.
Time to put those idiotic gym class drills to good use.
8. Fastest time to type the alphabet backwards on an iPad
Current record: 2 seconds (currently under review)
Rules: Must be attempted on an unmodified iPad with official firmware, and may be typed uppercase or lowercase with no errors in between.
Rules: Must be attempted on an unmodified iPad with official firmware, and may be typed uppercase or lowercase with no errors in between.
Can you break two seconds? Probably not, but hey, don't get down on yourself. And frankly, that Candy Crush addiction has made you especially nimble.
9. Most leapfrog jumps in 30 seconds by a team of two
Current record: 32
Rules: Participants must take turns being the frog, and each person must have both hands placed on the ground and the back, respectively, at the same time before a jump.
Rules: Participants must take turns being the frog, and each person must have both hands placed on the ground and the back, respectively, at the same time before a jump.
Friends don't let friends not break records.
10. Fastest time to drink 500ml of water
Time to whip out those chugging skills you perfected in college.
11. Most pushups with claps in one minute
Current record: 77
Rules: No bending the knees or waist and your body must be lowered into a 90 degree angle each time.
Rules: No bending the knees or waist and your body must be lowered into a 90 degree angle each time.
Military dudes, this one's all you.
