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10.  Fred Dryer, of the Los Angeles Rams, sacked two quarterbacks for safeties within five minutes of one game.

 
9.  The furthest hole-in-one was 447 yards by Robert Mitera at Miracle Hills Golf Club.
 

8.  The longest recorded volleyball marathon by two teams of six is 75 hours 30 minutes at Kingston,     North Carolina in 1980.
 

7.   The longest ski jump ever recorded was 606 feet 11 inches by Matte Naykanen on March 17,1984.
 

6.    The largest mass Twister game was played by 1,036 Colgate University students for 3 hours 30 minutes in Hamilton, New York on May 5, 1984.
 

5.    A Brazilian boy juggled a soccer ball for 12 hours 15 minutes nonstop.  He also headed a soccer ball for three and a half hours.
 

4.   In 1920, a game with the Braves and the Dodgers went on for 26 innings.  They called the game off   and played later in the season. The Braves won.
 

3.  The highest wave ever ridden was a tsunami of perhaps 50 feet which struck Minole, Hawaii on April   3, 1868.  It was ridden to save his life by a Hawaiian named Holua. 
 

2.  Ashrita Furman performed somersaults for 10 miles in New York Cites Central Park.  He also walked with a milk bottle balanced on his head for 24 miles.
 

1.   The greatest number of  skiers to perform a back layout while holding hands is 28.  They performed this feat February 10, 1982 in Bromont, Quebec.
 
 
 
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