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Most faces painted in 4 hours (team)

The most faces painted in four hours is 680, by a team of five face painters – Helen Elvins, Helen Eyre, Sandra Crofts, Rosie Watson and Jane Amatt (all UK) – in Birmingham, UK, on 18 April 2012. The faces were painted at Aston Villa Football Stadium in Birmingham to raise money for a local charity, Edward’s Trust, who support bereaved children and families.

Fastest 10 obstacle canine agility course – team of 4 dogs

The fastest time for a team of four dogs to complete a 10-obstacle agility course in relay is 57.26 seconds, set by Karin Hellriegel (Eddy), Claus Ehrlich (Lynn), Petra Ehrlich (Lili), Thorsten Tiemann (Spin) (all Germany) on the set of Guinness World Records – Wir Holen Den Rekord Nach Deutschland, in Europa Park, Rust, Germany, on 12 July 2012. The hurdles used were 30 cm high.

Lowest fuel consumption – 48 US States

Wayne Gerdes and Bob Winger achieved a fuel consumption if 397.25 litres (104.94 US gallons) for an average of 3.10 1/100 km (77.99 mpg) driving a 2013 VW Passat TDI over 13,071 km (8,122 miles) through all 48 US contiguous states between June 7 and 23 2013. Stopping to refuel on only six occasions, the team only endured on puncture on the drive that began and ended at the VW’s U.S. headquarters in Herndon, Virginia.

Most birthday greetings videos received

The most birthday greetings videos received is 10,754 and was achieved by Kinder Niespodzianka (Poland). The videos were collected from all over Poland between 7 September and 11 November 2012. Most people in the videos sang “Sto Lat” a traditional polish birthday song to Kinder Niespodzianka and some sang the song “Happy Birthday” in English. 408 submitted videos had to be disqualified because they weren’t audible.

Fastest time to toss rings around six pegs

The fastest time to toss rings around six pegs is 13.90 seconds and was achieved by Ippei Tanaka (Japan) during the Park Challenge / GWR Live! at Tokyo Midtown, in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, on 3 May 2012. This record was achieved on the 6th day of the event at Tokyo Midtown.