The longest Hot Wheels track measured 502.92 m (1,650 ft) and consisted of 2,100 pieces of track, held together by 2,150 connectors. The attempt was organised by Mattel Canada Inc. for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada and was completed on 7 July 2002 at Thunder Alley, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Track Dimensions: 22’x7’6″x7′
The longest hot dog measured 203.80 m (668 ft 7.62 in) and was made by Novex S.A. (Paraguay) at the Expoferia 2011, in Mariano Roque Alonso, Paraguay, on 15 July 2011. The meat, produced by Ochsi, weighed 120 kg (264 lb 8.87 oz). The bun consisted of 100 kg (220 lb 7.39 oz) of flour, 25 litres (5.5 UK gal; 6.6 US gal) of water, 6 kg (13 lb 3.64 oz) yeast, 6 kg (13 lb 3.64 oz) sugar, 5 kg (11 lb 0.36 oz)
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By pressing a rice bowl on his abdominal muscles, Li Kangle (China) was able to create enough suction to suspend himself from crane on a rope for 7 min 59 sec on the set of Lo Show Dei Record, in Milan, Italy, on 23 March 2011.
Kanellos Kanellopoulos (Greece) pedalled his Daedalus 88 aircraft 115.11 km (71.52 miles) from Heraklion, Crete, to the Greek island of Santorini on 23 April 1988. His epic flight lasted 3 hr 54 min 59 sec before an offshore gust broke off the plane’s tail and it crashed into the sea a few feet from the shore.
The longest human domino line was formed by 10,267 participants at the Ordos International Nadam Fair in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China, on 12 August 2010. The participants were students and other citizens from Ordos City. It took 69 minutes 43 seconds to complete the human domino line, which was about 7.2 km long.
The longest human conveyor belt consisted of 1,556 participants at All Saints Anglican School, Mudgeeraba, Queensland, Australia on 1 November 2005.
On 11 December 2004, over 5 million people joined hands to form a human chain, 1,050 km (652.4 miles) long from Teknaf to Tentulia, Bangladesh. The partipants were supporters of 14 opposition parties led by the Bangladesh Awami League to express their ‘No Confidence’ campaign to the BNP-led alliance government and to demand fresh polls.
The longest individual ATV side-wheelie measured 27.18 km (16.89 miles) and was completed by Daniel Adams (USA) near Grantsville, Utah, USA, on 30 October 2012.
The longest ice skating trail measures 29.98 km (18.63 miles) and it is the naturally frozen Lake Windermere Whiteway, in Invermere, British Columbia, Canada, as measured on 14 February 2014. The Whiteway runs continuously along four loops that collectively span almost the entire length of the lake. During the 2013/2014 season, when the record was verified, the ice thickness ranged from 12 inches (30.48 cm) at the beginning of the season to almost 30 inches (76.2 cm) on the coldest days.
The longest ice-cream dessert measures 380.97 m (1,249 ft 10.8 in) and was made by PGA National Resort & Spa in association with Luke’s Ice Cream (both USA) in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA, on 18 August 2013.