The record for the most people controlling volleyballs is 299 and was achieved by the people of Taiwan, at YungShin Sports Park, in Taichung County, Taiwan, on 2 October 2008. The participants controlled the ball for at least 10 seconds.
The most volunteers involved in collecting litter in one location in one day is 146,679 arranged by Oita City, Oita, Japan on 7 August 2005.
The most people cocktail flairing simultaneously for two minutes is 101 and was set by T.G.I. Friday’s bartenders in an open air event in the Covent Garden Piazza, London, UK. 105 bartenders from T.G.I. Friday’s performed a three minute choreographed flair routine which included a ‘C-step’ – a backward throw & catch of a cocktail shaker. On the first attempt 95 bartenders succesfully completed the routine, 96 on the second attempt and 101 on their third and final attempt. This Guinness World Record title was
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The most people changing diapers simultaneously at multiple venues was achieved by 8,251 participants at an event organised by The Great Cloth Diaper Change (USA) at 189 locations worldwide, on 21 April 2012. The attempt took place at 5:30 p.m. GMT.
The record for the most people chalk drawing simultaneously involved 5,391 participants, in an event organised by EURÓPA Közhasznú (Hungary) in Andrassy Street, Budapest, Hungary, on 20 September 2009. The record attempt was made to raise awareness of the importance of protecting the environment.
The most people carving pumpkins simultaneously is 1,060 and was achieved by Galloping Grace Youth Ranch and the citizens of New Mexico (USA) in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, USA, on 26 October 2013.
The most people carrying water jugs on their heads is 508 and was achieved by Drink Local Drink Tap (USA) at Edgewater Park in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, on 10 May 2014.
The most people buried in sand simultaneously is 684 and was achieved by Bora Bora (Ecuador) in Chipipe beach, Salinas, Ecuador, on 2 March 2013 Bora Bora is a brand of flip-flops and invited hundreds of families to the event and offered prizes for the most creative ‘burial’ – there were turtles, hearts, angels and lots of castles amongst other designs. Salinas is a popular weekend desitnation for people from the nearby city of Guayaquil.
The most people brushing their teeth simultaneously was 177,003 at 380 locations across India for an attempt organised by Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd in association with the Indian Dental Association (IDA) on 9 October 2007.
The most people brushing their teeth simultaneously in a single venue is 13,380 at an event arranged by Colgate Palmolive (Central América) Inc. at the Cuscatlán Stadium, City of San Salvador, El Salvador on 5 November 2005.