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Records No One is Trying to Break — Daily trivia Sunday, March 15, 2026: questions and answers
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Q 01Which exercise did 62-year-old ex-Marine George Hood hold for over eight hours to set a Guinness record?
- AA wall sit
- BThe plank
- CA handstand
- DA dead hang
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The plank
The plank. Hood lasted 8 hours, 15 minutes and 15 seconds in 2020, a record broken twice by 2023.
Q 02After a hog accident on a farm, Charles Osborne endured 68 years of which condition?
- AYawning
- BSneezing
- CHiccups
- DSnoring
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Hiccups
Hiccups. He estimated some 430 million of them before they finally stopped in 1990, about a year before he died.
Q 03Diana Armstrong stopped cutting what after her daughter Latisha died, and later set a Guinness record for them?
- AHer fingernails
- BHer hair
- CHer toenails
- DHer eyebrows
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Her fingernails
Her fingernails. Latisha used to do her nails, and by 2022 they measured a combined 42 feet 10.4 inches.
Q 04'Texas Snake Man' Jackie Bibby set a record by sitting in a bathtub with which animals?
- AScorpions
- BRattlesnakes
- CTarantulas
- DAlligators
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Rattlesnakes
Rattlesnakes. Bibby, a longtime star of Texas rattlesnake roundups, broke another record at Brownwood's roundup in 2010.
Q 05What is the world record for most wooden toilet seats broken by the head in one minute?
- A12
- B27
- C63
- D46
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46
Kevin Shelley smashed 46 wooden toilet seats with his head in one minute on the set of a German TV show in 2007. Shelley, a fitness instructor, also claims to be a MENSA member with an IQ of 148.
Q 06Johannes Relleke survived a record 2,443 bee stings at a mine in Rhodesia, now which country?
- AZambia
- BZimbabwe
- CBotswana
- DMozambique
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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe. Relleke was stationed at the Kamativi tin mine, and while he fled the swarm into the Gwaai River, a crocodile took his dog.
Q 07Illinois record-breaker Sonny Molina walked more than five miles on what?
- ALEGO bricks
- BHot coals
- CBroken glass
- DPine cones
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LEGO bricks
LEGO bricks. Molina, a barefoot marathon runner, also holds collecting records for everything from finger puppets to Pringles cans.
Q 08Mansfield's Geoff Smith earned which nickname by spending 142 days buried in a box underground?
- AThe box man
- BThe human mole
- CLazarus
- DThe groundhog
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The human mole
The human mole. When he finally came up, he told the BBC he would never do it again.
Q 09Sword swallower Andrew Stanton set a Guinness record by pulling a car with hooks attached to which body parts?
- AHis nostrils
- BHis earlobes
- CHis eye sockets
- DHis cheeks
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His eye sockets
His eye sockets. The Cadillac he pulled, 2,413 kg with its driver, set the record for the heaviest weight pulled with the eye sockets.
Q 10How long did Arulanantham Suresh Joachim balance on one foot to set the Guinness World Record in 1997?
- A138 hours 5 minutes
- B94 hours 15 minutes
- C112 hours 30 minutes
- D76 hours 40 minutes
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76 hours 40 minutes
Arulanantham Suresh Joachim balanced on one foot for 76 hours 40 minutes at a park in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from May 22-25, 1997 — more than three straight days.
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