Natasha Veruschka (USA) swallowed 13 swords, each at least 38.1 cm (15 in) long at 3rd Annual Sideshow Gathering and Sword Swallowers Convention, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA, on 3 September 2004. Below is a video of the male record holder, Kishan Valaiah Ayula (India), who swallowed 22 swords simultaneously on the set of Guinness World Records – Ab India Todega in Mumbai, India, on 13 February 2011. Kishan also holds the record for “most swallowed swords whilst juggling three objects”.
Brad Byers of Moscow, Idaho, USA, swallowed 10 swords each measuring 68.5 cm (27 in) long and rotated them 180º in his oesophagus at the studios of Guinness World Records: Primetime, Los Angeles, California, USA on 13 August 1999.
The most tattoos in 24 hours by a single artist is 801 and was achieved by Hollis Cantrell (USA) at Artistic Tattoo in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, on 16 November 2008. All tattoos created were of an ‘AZ’ pattern and consisted of black as well as multiple grey-tone shades.
The world record for the most tennis balls held in the mouth by a dog at one time is five. Augie, a golden retriever owned by the Miller family in Dallas, Texas, USA, successfully gathered and held all five regulation-sized tennis balls on 6 July 2003.
The most tennis balls caught with no hands in one minute was 41, and was achieved by Chris Wones and Michael Berg (both USA) at the offices of Dunnhumby USA in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, on 8 April 2011. The attempt took place during a GWR Live event for Dunnhumby employees in Cincinnati, London, Paris and Delhi.
The most three-point shots made in one basketball game by a team is 32 by the Garrett Falcons Varsity Boys Basketball team, Garrett Academy of Technology, North Charleston, South Carolina, United States in their game against Bowman Academy on January 2, 1998. Garrett Falcons won the match 117 points to 39.
The most three point field goals in an NBA season by a team is 841 by the Orlando Magic (USA) in the 2009-2010 NBA season. The Magic shot .375 from beyond the 3-point arc for the season en route to topping the previous record, held by the Phoenix Suns (USA) with 837 in the 2005-06 season.
The most times for a golfer to score their age and below is 1,138 by Kermit Dannehl (USA, 31 August 1919) mostly at Ahwatukee Country Club, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, between 1992 and 2007.
The most ties in an NHL season is 24 by the Philadelphia Flyers who achieved this in 1969/70, over a 76 game season.
The record for most wooden toilet seats broken with the head in a minute is 46 achieved by Kevin Shelley (USA) on the set of Guinness World Records – Die größten Weltrekorde in Cologne, Germany, on 1 September 2007.