Most rivets The world record for riveting is 11,209 in 9 hours, by John Moir at the Workman Clark Ltd shipyard, Belfast in June 1918. His peak hour was his 7th, with 1409 rivets, an average of nearly 23∞ per minute.
Several people have been reported as succeeding in juggling eleven rings: Albert Petrovski (USSR) in 1963, Evgeni Bilyauer (USSR) in 1968, and Sergei Ignatov (USSR) in 1973 were all accorded the record, but there is no verification as to how many catches each was able to achieve, whether they managed a flash (11 catches), a qualifying run (22 catches), or something in between. The record for truly juggling a qualifying run with the most rings goes to Anthony Gatto (USA), who made 47 catches with
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The most ringers scored by an individual female player in a Horseshoe Pitching World Championship game is 126 by Sylvianne Moisan (Canada) in 2008. A ‘ringer’ is a shoe which comes to rest encircling the stake.
The most rice eaten in three minutes is 134 grains and was achieved by Bob Blumer (Canada) at the Taipei Culinary Exhibition in Taipei, Taiwan, on 30 August 2010. The attempt was filmed for the TV series “Glutton for Punishment.”
Rob Beaton (USA) ate 23 grains of rice one by one using chopsticks in one minute in New York City, New York, USA, on 12 November 2008. Record attempt taped live on CW 11 Morning News, as part of Guinness World Records Day 2008.
The most rhinestones on body are 33,139 and were achieved by body artists Emanuela Capizzi (Italy) and Muna Jibril (Jordan) who put the stones on Federica Ceracchi (Italy) on the set of Lo Show dei Record in Rome, Italy, on 1 April 2010. The record was part of the Italian TV series “Lo Show dei Record”.
Using a standard 91 cm (36 in) hula hoop, Ken Kovach (USA) achieved 130 complete revolutions of a hula hoop while somersaulting and jumping on a trampoline on the set of Lo Show Dei Record, Milan (Italy) on 1 April 2011.
The most rock ‘n’ roll windmill spins (or ties) performed in one minute is 49 by David Felip Verche and Monica Martinez Chust (both Spain) on the set of “Guinness World Records – El Show de los records” in Madrid, Spain on 4 June 2006.
The most rounds of golf played in different countries in 24 hours is 8 and was achieved by Kasper De Wulf and Alexander Hautekiet (both Belgium), between 24-25 June 2013. The pairing began their first round at the Tarvisio Golf & Country Club in Italy at 2.30 am on 24 June 2013. They then proceeded to play a full 18-hole round of golf on courses in Slovenia, Austria, Germany, France, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, before completing their eighth and final round at 1.01am on 25
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The most rotations of a human flag in 30 seconds is 40 and was achieved by Donovan Jones & Rebecca Peache (UK) on the set of Zheng Da Zong Yi – Guinness World Records Special in Beijing, China, on 29 October 2007.