The books all had to fall in the right order for them to win the world record and they did it. This domino chain set a new world record for length. Impress your friends by breaking or inventing your own domino world records on. New guinness world record set for longest book domino chain 5, 318 books video 6 march, 2015 6 march, 2015 uncategorized 6 comments back in january, employees of the ukbased united biscuits lined up 5,500 books in a chain and knocked them down, dominostyle, setting a new world record.
Meet the domino artist behind these amazing chain reactions. To kick off its 20 summer reading program, the seattle public library set a world record with a libraryappropriate domino chain. Friday, may 31, the seattle public library set the worlds record for the longest book domino chain. Teenager builds a recordbreaking chain of 15,524 dominos. They have created a video that shows when they broke the world record for the longest book domino chain in history. Once loaded rapid racer tracks create whole straightline sections that can be stood up instantly ready for another run. The largest domino ever toppled in a chain starting with a regularsized domino measured 8 m tall. Artistic collaboration responsible fishing uk took over the lecture theatre in barnsley. For the recordbreaking event, amy twito, spl youth programs manager worked in collaboration with. Video of the week 76,017 dominoes chain reaction sets new. The most books toppled in a domino fashion is 10,200 and was. The most amazing thing about domino chain reactions the kid.
Id like to reassure the public that no books were harmed in the making of this book domino chain, he said with a laugh. The group spent an entire night setting up 4,845 books in a 600metre domino chain before knocking them all down. That spiral was a multicolored rainbow instead of the shades of cool blue seen in the new video, but it toppled only 30,000 dominoes and took only four days to set up. No books were harmed during the filming of this video. Waldrep volunteers at the library every monday with youngsters and answered howards call for volunteers for the book domino line, too. He said the world record for a book domino line is around 7,000 books. Using almost 5,000 books, the chain tumbles through the antwerp book fair, spelling the dutch.
Domino comics domino effect rube goldberg book value guinness world arts ed world records cartoons geek stuff. Recordsetter is the leading record setting video community channel dedicated to showcasing the craziest, most creative, and hilarious videos from. In 20, the seattle public library decided to kick off its summer reading program by setting an unusual record. Seattle public library spl launched their 20 summer reading program by breaking the world record for the longest book domino chain. Worlds biggest book domino chain reaction 5337 books youtube.
Seattle library sets off worlds largest book domino chain. Jun 05, 20 they set a new world record for the longest domino chain made from books. Apr 12, 2015 recordbreaking 5000 book domino chain completed. The brainchild of two college students came to fruition with the help of 27 volunteers and took five tries to pull off. These claims are for example rules, picture and video proofs and witnesses signatures. David crotty is the editorial director, journals policy for oxford university press. Watch this massive book domino chain fall in a public library. Seattle in an effort to promote the launch of a summer reading program, the seattle public library built and then set off what it says is a new world record for the longest book domino chain.
It took a total of seven hours of setup and five tries, but at around 11 p. Jun 18, 20 this domino chain set a new world record for length. The first several attempts failed, as they were accidentally knocked over before getting all the books set up. The library used the new world record to celebrate and promote their 20 summer reading program. A fun fact is that that part of the chain spelled out the word read. Domino world record set in hypnotic viral video videos. Aug 17, 2010 china broke the world record for the longest human domino chain aug. Championship domino toppling book book by bob speca, professional domino display artist and world record breaker order book at, from the uk. Apparently, it took 27 volunteers seven hours and five failed attempts to pull off this feat for the ages. Guinness world record longest biggest domino line ever. Seattle public library breaks world record for longest. It was something that i thought the kids would remember 20, 30, 40 years down the line being involved with it, he said. Apr 14, 2015 watch the never ending domino chain amitchuri on dailymotion.
New world record for book domino chain set in poland the. New guinness world record set for longest book domino chain. Book domino chain world record seattle public library youtube. They are now being sold by the friends of seattle public library to help raise money for library programs and services. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. The books used to make this domino chain were either donated or are out of date and no longer in the librarys collection. Nov 06, 20 a reading association in belgium says it has broken the world record for the longest book domino chain. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5. It took twentyseven volunteers, seven hours, and five attempts in all, but on may 31st at approximately 11pm the seattle public library successfully toppled 2,1 books, domino style. To kick off its summer reading program, the seattle public library set out to break one of the great literary records. If youre looking for videos featuring the worlds tallest, shortest, fastest. Recordbreaking 5,000 book domino chain completed youtube. Jun 18, 20 last month the public library of enotes very own hometown, seattle, broke the world record for the worlds longest book domino chain. Domino enthusiasts gathered to watch the team finally knock down their 600,000 domino display in all its glory.
Jun 05, 20 the seattle public library launched the 20 summer reading program by trying to set a new world record for the longest book domino chain. Book domino record attempt ends with fireworks bbc news. Book domino world record attempt at antwerp book fair video. Dec 12, 2015 seattle public library spl launched their 20 summer reading program by breaking the world record for the longest book domino chain. Watch the world record for the largest domino chain made of. Youtube screen capture since 2015, members of the incredible science machine have been mesmerizing fans with their complex chain reactions using tens of thousands of dominoes and props. Volunteers at the seattle pubic library set up a chain of 2,1 books in june, and then in september their record was bested in antwerp where a 4,845 long chain of books was assembled. Watch the worlds longest book domino chain enotes blog. Seattle public library, domino book chain world record video. Elevenyearold capri everitt from canada travelled around the world on a mission to raise money for charity and achieve a new guinness world records title. The previous world record was a 1,000book domino chain completed by a group in the u. Official world record watch the 7 minutes version here. Last month the public library of enotes very own hometown, seattle, broke the world record for the worlds longest book domino chain.
So if you want to see an awesome domino line, subscribe. Nearly 5,000 books were laid in an elaborate path through the antwerp book fair. To promote its summer reading program, the seattle public library did what any enterprising library would do. Belgium sets new record with longest book domino chain. Hevesh is a professional domino artist who runs a youtube channel featuring videos of her. My nephew loves to design a course and then slomo video the topple on his moms smartphone. In case youre bothered by the mistreatment of the books, the spl was careful to note that. Video used with permission from brady dolan, bpdoles. If you ever lined up your dominos as a kid in order to knock them down in a perfect chain reaction, youll be familiar with the principle behind this, and more importantly, the.
New guinness world record set for longest book domino chain 5, 318 books video 6 march, 2015 6 march, 2015 uncategorized 6 comments. More than 10,000 participants, mostly high school students. This record is for the longest domino fallback, based on the length of the structure. Theodore harris created a domino chain using 98 atari video game cartridges and. A belgium book association claim they have set a new world record for the longest book domino chain composed of almost 5,000 secondhand books. A reading association in belgium says it has broken the world record for the longest book domino chain. Using almost 5,000 books, the chain tumbles through the. After the event, big smiles were evident on many faces especially howards. Nov 06, 20 a belgium book association claim they have set a new world record for the longest book domino chain composed of almost 5,000 secondhand books. More than 10,000 participants, mostly high school students, sat crosslegged and fell backwards into their neighbors. William jewell college built a domino chain using 2,410 books and successfully made the entire chain topple. Most books toppled in a domino fashion guinness world records.
Book domino chain world record seattle public library. In late may, the seattle public library set a world record for the longest book domino chain, according to the world record academy. The seattle public library set it up to promote a summer reading program. Top 10 domino run videos that will put a smile on your face. The total height of the twolevel wall must be at least 2. Recordsetter is the leading record setting video community channel.
Book domino world record attempt at antwerp book fair. A youtube video from the seattle public library that howard saw a couple of years ago sparked the idea for the event. Recordbreaking book domino chain supporting education. They set the record to launch their 20 summer reading program. On january 6, 2012, they said that they broke two domino world records in one day, including a previous domino spiral record. The books used to make this domino chain were either donated or are out of date and.
Worlds biggest book domino chain reaction 5337 books duration. Back in january, employees of the ukbased united biscuits lined up 5,500 books in a chain and knocked them down, dominostyle, setting a new world record. The three records they broke were most dominoes toppled in a spiral 99,919, most dominoes toppled in a cube 21,003, and longest domino wall over 166 feet. Library builds recordbreaking domino chain from old books. David received his phd in genetics from columbia university and did developmental neuroscience research at caltech before moving from the bench to publishing. Subscribe for more epic world record videos like us on facebook. New guinness world record set for longest book domino.
Jun 29, 20 the awesome library ninjas at the seattle public library kicked off its summer reading program by smashing the world record for a book domino chain. Multiple record holder ashrita furman usa managed to blow 67 eggs upside down during a recent attempt in london. China broke the world record for the longest human domino chain aug. Sinners dominos entertainment is setting three different world records with their incredible display. A domino can knock over the next domino at about 1.
Recordbreaking book domino chain at seattle public library. This is the third world record for book domino chain set in the past year. When used along with the remaining loose dominoes, whole new chain reactions can be created faster. Jul 11, 20 a fun fact is that that part of the chain spelled out the word read. Top 10 domino run videos that will put a smile on your. A book club in belgium has broken the world record for book dominoes. Watch the worlds longest domino chain made of books. Domino toppling records could be broken at michigan event. He serves on the board of directors for the stm association, the society for scholarly publishing and chor, inc. The world record bureau guinness world records makes a lot of claims in order to make sure that a new world record has been set up legally. Seattle public library worlds longest domino book chain. Domino cube world record fail 5000 stones duration. The previous record of a 1,000book domino chain was set by an organization called responsible fishing in the united kingdom in 2011.
Childrens books watch julia donaldsons world recordbreaking paper dolls chain. Book domino chain world record at the seattle public. The seattle public library launched the 20 summer reading program by setting a new world record for the longest book domino chain. The book of decorating and your guide to a stylish home domino books by editors of domino nov 15, 2016. A total of 10,276 people in chinas inner mongolia have broken the world record for the biggest human domino chain, state media say. Seattle public library, domino book chain world record video duration. Over 2100 books were set up for this chain by 27 volunteers. Two college student designers luke greenway and laura dasaro, 27 volunteers, seven hours of work, five attempts, and 2,1 books mixed together at the seattle public library to create the longest book domino chain in the world. Seattle public library sets record for longest book domino chain. Inspired by a neat new book domino video from bookmans, our list is sure to make you ooh and ahh. My subscriber special for 1,500 subscribers is coming. Domino art is more popular in europe than in the u. Kinross, uk employees at exporta global were able to knock over 1,377 pallets in the style of dominoes, thus setting the new world record for the most pallets toppled in domino fashion, according to the academy of world records. A belgian reading association breaks the world record with longest book domino chain made of almost 5,000 volumes.
Book domino chain world record the scholarly kitchen. Epic domino show guinness world records guinness world records. Seattle public library breaks world record for longest book. Nov 07, 20 a belgium book association attempts to set a new world record for the longest book domino chain. The most books toppled in a domino fashion is 10,200 and was achieved by sinners domino entertainment germany during the frankfurt book fair in frankfurt, germany, on 14 october 2015. World record attempt book domino chain reaction youtube. Even though it looks like fun, there was a purpose to the chains creation. Congratulations to the seattle public library for making the worlds longest domino book chain to promote their summer reading program and successfully blowing my mind in the process. The seattle public library launched the 20 summer reading program by trying to set a new world record for the longest book domino chain. Twentyseven volunteers lined up 2,1 books and knocked them. Seattle public library sets world record for longest book. The seattle public library made a domino chain using 21 books and.
Watch as 2,1 books all part of an upcoming book sale fall one by one. The seattle public library made a domino chain using 2,1 books and successfully made the entire chain toppled. J van leeuwen, a 10step chain was set which finally toppled the big domino on national dutch science quiz on 30 january 20. Guinness world record 0 books largest book domino chain. This record is for the length of the domino fallback that topplefall and not for the number of dominoes set out in the assemblage. Nov 05, 20 a belgian reading association breaks the world record with longest book domino chain made of almost 5,000 volumes. Check out some of the coolest and quirkiest domino world records and videos. Apr 12, 2017 teenager builds a recordbreaking chain of 15,524 dominos. The books used to make this domino chain were either donated or. A belgium book association attempts to set a new world record for the longest book domino chain. Book domino chain world record at the seattle public library.
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