The longest timed Mexican wave lasted 6 min 54 sec in an event organized by West Coast Waves (Australia) at the WA Basketball Centre in Floreat, Australia, on 4 November 2011. Approximately 300 people participated.
Robbie Maddison (Australia), also Known as the Master of Disaster, set the world record for the longest trick on a bike travelling 246 foot with a Superman Seat Grab at the Crusty Demons night of world records Queensland Raceway, Ipswich, Australia on 14 May 2005.
The longest nipple hair is 15.16 cm (5.97 in), achieved by Timothy McCubbin (Australia), in Brisbane, Australia, on 29 November 2010. The longest nipple hair of Timothy McCubbin was measured on the car park in front of Triple M Studio. Triple M organised for the event to be filmed and photographed. Timothy always had a longer hair on his right nipple and it took no longer than three years to let it grow this length.
The longest paper chain by an individual measures 392.6 m (1,288 ft 0.66 in) long and was achieved by Emily Chaplin (Australia) in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, on 15 November 2013.
The longest motorcycle ramp jump is 106.98 m (351 ft) by Robbie Maddison (Australia) at the Crusty Demons Night of World Records at Calder Park Raceway in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on 29 March 2008.
The longest ramp-to-ramp back flip on a motorcycle is 39.49 m (129 ft 7 in) by Cameron Sinclair (Australia) at the Crusty Demons Night of World Records at Calder Park Raceway in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on 29 March 2008.
The longest ramp jump on a mini bike is 31.87 m (104 ft 7 in) and was achieved by Brent Brady (Australia) on a Moto Vert 150 during the Crusty Demons Night of World Records at Calder Park Raceway in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on 29 March 2008.
Nigel Medley (Australia) rode a mechanical rodeo for 2 min 15 sec at the Pub With No Beer, Taylors Arm, New South Wales, Australia on 13 August 2005
The record for the longest road train is 1,474.3 m (4,836 ft 11 in) where a single Mack Titan prime mover, driven by John Atkinson (Australia), towed 113 trailers for a distance of approximately 150 m (490 ft) in an event sponsored by Hogs Breath Café, in Clifton, Queensland, Australia on 18 February 2006. This length is the equivalent of 156 London buses!
Since January 1940, Jim Russell (b. 26 March 1909, d. 15 Aug 2001) of Kirrawee, New South Wales, Australia, drew the comic strip The Potts, published in Smiths Weekly until 1950 and then daily in the Melbourne Herald until his death. Thus, it ran for over 61 years. The Potts were originally created by Stan Cross, who worked for Smiths from 1920 until 1939. Russell was his assistant, but was nominated to take over drawing all his features. When Smiths closed down, Rupert Murdoch bought
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