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What is the world’s longest hug?
Answer: The world’s longest hug is 24 hours, 3 minutes and 44 seconds, and was achieved by Ron O’Neil and Theresa Kerr (both Canada) in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, from 22 to 23 May 2015. Ron and Theresa have been friends for many years, and decided to attempt this record as a way to show the power of friendship and love. They hugged continuously for 24 hours, with only 10 second breaks every hour. They were able to break the previous record of 20 hours and 3 minutes, and set the record for the longest hug. They continued to hug even after breaking the record, as a way to show their enduring friendship and love.
What is the longest marathon playing a board game?
Answer: The longest marathon playing a board game is 4 days, 9 hours and 30 minutes, and was achieved by Devender Singh (India) at the Royal Plaza Hotel in New Delhi, India, from 10 to 14 December 2018. Devender Singh had to continuously play the board game ‘Monopoly’ in order to break the record. He was allowed to take short breaks of five minutes at a time, but the game was not paused while he took the breaks. He was able to beat the previous record of 4 days and 1 hour, and held the record for the longest marathon playing a board game.
What is the longest marathon playing a musical instrument?
Answer: The longest marathon playing a musical instrument is 50 hours, and was achieved by Benjawan "Nong Pui" Rungruangphon (Thailand) at the Nong Pui Music Studio in Bangkok, Thailand, from 4 to 6 January 2020. Benjawan "Nong Pui" Rungruangphon played the Khim, a traditional Thai stringed instrument, continuously for 50 hours. She was allowed to take 10 minute breaks every hour, but the music had to continue to be played during the breaks in order for her attempt to be successful. She was able to beat the previous record of 49 hours and 3 minutes, and held the record for the longest marathon playing a musical instrument.
What is the longest marathon playing golf?
Answer: The longest marathon playing golf is 4 days, 17 hours and 8 minutes, and was achieved by Jonathan Rea (UK) at the Braintree Golf Club in Essex, UK, from 28 to 31 August 2018. Jonathan Rea had to play continuously for over four days in order to break the record. He was allowed to take short breaks of 10 minutes at a time, but the game was not paused while he took the breaks. He was able to beat the previous record of 4 days, 3 hours and 57 minutes, and held the record for the longest marathon playing golf.
What is the world’s longest marathon singing?
Answer: The longest marathon singing is 120 hours, and was achieved by Bapu Vaitla (India) at the Kala Samithi in Hyderabad, India, from 12 to 17 December 2017. Bapu Vaitla sang continuously for 120 hours in multiple languages, including Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and English. He was allowed to take 10 minute breaks every hour, but the singing had to continue to be played during the breaks in order for his attempt to be successful. He was able to beat the previous record of 118 hours, and held the record for the longest marathon singing.
What is the longest marathon playing a sport?
Answer: The longest marathon playing a sport is 10 days, 10 hours and 10 minutes, and was achieved by Gurpreet Singh (India) at the Siri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara in Southall, London, UK, from 28 October to 7 November 2019. Gurpreet Singh undertook this record-breaking attempt in order to raise awareness and funds for charity. He played the sport of kabaddi continuously for ten days, with only 10 minute breaks every two hours. He was able to beat the previous record of 8 days, 16 hours and 20 minutes, and held the record for the longest marathon playing a sport.
What is the world’s longest marathon juggling?
Answer: The longest marathon juggling is 101 hours and 23 minutes, and was achieved by Willy Henschen (Belgium) at the Euro-Juggling Festival in Ghent, Belgium, from 3 to 7 August 2018. Willy Henschen had to juggle continuously for over four days in order to break the record. He was allowed to take short breaks of 10 minutes at a time, but the juggling had to continue to be played during the breaks in order for his attempt to be successful. He was able to beat the previous record of 95 hours and 41 minutes, and held the record for the longest marathon juggling.
What is the world’s longest marathon playing a video game?
Answer: The longest marathon playing a video game is 85 hours and 15 minutes, and was achieved by Eric “Otter” Cartman (USA) playing ‘God of War’ (Sony Interactive Entertainment) at the Microsoft Store in Mission Viejo, California, USA, from 13 to 17 April 2021. Eric “Otter” Cartman started his record attempt on the 13th of April 2021, and he had to play continuously until the 17th to break the record. He was allowed to take short breaks of 10 minutes at a time and the game was paused whenever he took the breaks. Eric was able to beat the previous record of 83 hours and 3 minutes, and held the record for the longest marathon playing a video game.
What is the longest uninterrupted walk?
Answer:The longest uninterrupted walk is 12,287.2 km (7,623.6 miles) and was achieved by Shri Kantagiri (India) in his journey from Kanyakumari, India to Jammu, India from 28 December 2006 to 31 March 2007. Shri Kantagiri is an Indian social worker who undertook this walk in order to spread awareness about the importance of education and other social causes. He walked through 11 states in India and covered an average distance of 31.5 km (19.6 miles) per day during his journey. He was joined by various people along his way and received help from local organizations and communities. At the end of his journey, he was welcomed in Jammu by the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
What is the most Guinness World Records titles held by an individual?
Answer: The record holder for the most Guinness World Records titles ever held by an individual is Ashrita Furman of New York, USA. As of May 2021, Ashrita has set over 600 Guinness World Records titles in categories ranging from sport and fitness to food and technology. He holds the record for the most records broken, most records held simultaneously, and most records in a single calendar year. His records include most skips over a single rope in one hour, most hula hoops spun simultaneously, most ice cream scoops balanced on a cone, and most apples crushed with the bicep in one minute. Ashrita’s records have taken him all over the world, and he has become a Guinness World Records celebrity.