In the March issue, we shared some of the Guinness World Records (GWR) that were set in real-time with GWR Live!, which offers customized record-breaking opportunities at meetings and events. Here are more GWR Live! records set so far this year.
Largest triangle ensemble
The largest triangle ensemble consisted of 876 participants, achieved by employees of Inmar Inc. and Collective Bias at an event organized by Inmar in Winston-Salem, N.C., Jan. 24. Participants played a five-minute-and-10-second version of Marvin Gaye’s classic hit Heard It Through the Grapevine.
Largest cocktail tasting event
PrimeSport, a company specializing in sports travel, hospitality and ticketing for fans, corporations and professional sports teams, attempted the largest cocktail tasting event during a private event in Houston Feb. 5 prior to the start of the Super Bowl. They successfully set the GWR title with 252 participants.
Most personal hygiene kits assembled in one hour
The most personal hygiene kits assembled in one hour is 1,002, achieved by Pfizer Injectables Jan. 19 in Orlando. The kits included items such as deodorant, toothpaste and razors. At the conclusion of the attempt the items were shipped to two shelters in the Chicagoland area focusing on domestic violence and families facing homelessness.