The fastest time to bunny hop 15 hurdles on a trials bicycle is 13.88 seconds and was achieved by Joe Oakley (UK) at the Urban Games event in Newcastle, UK, on 19 August 2012.
The most star jumps in one minute carrying an 80-lb pack is 28 and was achieved by Paddy Doyle (UK) at Stamina’s Self Defence Boxing Gym in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK, on 4 October 2013.
The most envelopes torn in half in 30 seconds is 46 and was achieved by Stephen Kish (UK), in Hove, East Sussex, UK, on 17 September 2013. This record was broken on the Guinness World Record Challengers site (Challengers’ tag: Oddish196): http://challengers.guinnessworldrecords.com/challenges/244-most-envelopes-torn-in-half-in-30-seconds/attempts/4334
The longest time holding the breath underwater was 22 min 00 sec by Stig Severinsen (Denmark) at the London School of Diving in London, UK, on 3 May 2012. Stig was allowed to hyperventilate with oxygen prior to the attempt, and did this for 19 minutes and 30 seconds.
The largest collection of pedal-powered model vehicles belongs to Phil Collins (UK) and consists of 400 models as of 4 September 2012, housed at The Mill Toy & Pedal Car Museum, in Northiam, East Sussex, UK. Phil Collins favourite model is the E-type Jaguar, which is the first pedal-powered car he bought at the age of 32.
The most expensive sculpture is Alberto Giacometti’s (Switzerland) bronze sculpture entitled L’Homme qui marche I (The Walking Man I) (1960), which sold to an anonymous bidder at Sotheby’s London, UK for a record �65,000,000 (then $104,300,000) on 3 February 2010. The six-foot-tall bronze depicts a wiry man in mid-stride, his right foot jutting forward, his head erect and his arms hanging at his side.
The HOLOMAR underwater holographic camera, developed by a team led by Aberdeen University, is capable of recording 3-D images of objects as small as 100 microns across in up to 100 litres of water. 100 microns is about the width of an average human hair
The longest supported underwater live radio broadcast lasted 5 hours and 6 minutes and was achieved by Simon Clarke (UK) for Wave 105.2 FM in aid of Cash 4 Kids, and with support from Andark Diving. The attempt took place at the Andark Diving Centre in Southampton, UK on 15 November 2011. They used a diving bell to assist their attempt and Simon was supported by a presenter on the poolside. The attempt was in aid of ‘Cash for Kids’ charity.
The farthest distance climbed on a ladder in 8 hours by a team of ten is 42.25 km (26.25 miles) and was achieved by members of the Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service (Isle of Man) in Douglas, Isle of Man, on 13 July 2012.
The most squats in one minute carrying an 80 lb pack is 40, by Paddy Doyle (UK) in Stamina’s Self Defence Boxing Gym in Birmingham, UK, on 26 December 2012.