The most passes of a swiss ball in five minutes using only the hands and feet is 188 and was achieved by Andrew Gifford, Emma Nicol, Martyn Odell, John Paul Cadman, Charlotte Latham, David Merrifield, Matt Dailey, Susanna Zakarian, Simon Price (all UK) and Niamh Foley (Ireland) at the World Trade Centre, Barcelona, Spain on 14 May 2010. Participants were lying down in a line on the ground to attempt this record.
In October 2005, an avid computer gamer known only as Snowly (China) indulged in a three-day non-stop marathon of the MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game) World of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment, USA) and died of fatigue. Over 100 gamers visited a virtual cathedral inside the game, where a service was held for her. MMORPG manufacturers are now being urged to add three-hour ‘anti-obsession’ breaks into their games.
The most people applying facial masks is 1,213, in an event organized by My Beauty Diary Facial Mask at the ATT Show Box, in Taipei City (Chinese Taipei), on 28 July 2013. All participants pre-registered in the website of My Beauty Diary Mask and received a pack of products of the brand for participating in the record event.
The most people dribbling a basketball simultaneously was 7,556 during an event organised by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Palestine, on 22 July 2010. The event was part of a summer games programme for children in Gaza Strip organised by UNRWA.
The most people dribbling a football (soccer ball) simultaneously was 2,068 in an event organized by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency Gaza Field Office (Palestinian Entity, West Bank-Gaza) in Rafah, Gaza Strip, on 14 July 2011. The attempt began with 2,112 participants but 44 participants were deducted for not meeting the requirements of needing to dribble around a cone course for a minimum of five minutes.
The most people knitting simultaneously in a single location is 1,805 in an event organised by Fongshan District Office (Chinese Taipei), in Kaohsiung City, Chinese Taipei, on 3 December 2011. The event took place at the Tsaogong River Festival, and scarves were knitted for low income families, disadvantaged minorities and the elderly in the local community.
The most people playing parachute is 3,520 with 176 parachutes and was achieved by children from the Gaza Strip, at the Khan Younis Stadium, Gaza, on 30 June 2011.
The most games of Monopoly Millionaires (EA, 2011) to take place simultaneously is 32,976, achieved on Global Monopoly Day, 7 April 2011.
The most people playing Mahjong simultaneously is 1,124 participants, achieved by Big Lobsters International Group (Chinese Taipei) at the 2012 Uranus World Mahjong Competition held in Taipei City, Chinese Taipei, on 15 September 2012.
The most people running 100 meters in a 12 hour relay is 2,400 at an event organised by Al-Jazeera Club and IF Charity (both Palestine) at Al-Yarmook Field in Gaza, Palestine, on 23 October 2010. Participants of all ages took part in the event, which was called Gaza100 and ran from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.