Rubber Band Ball Record

Put a piece of tape over the slits to reinforce the cardboard tab.

Rubber band ball record.

Keep wrapping rubber bands so that you form a ball. His rubber band ball weighs over 3 120 lbs. Loop the other rubber band through the slits on the other side of the tube. Oldest person living kane tanaka guinness world records.

The largest rubber band ball weighs 4 097 kg 9 032 lb was made by joel waul usa and was measured in lauderhill florida usa on 13 november 2008. He received his first guinness world record certificate in 1998 and managed to hold onto the record until 2006. Carefully loop one rubber band through the slits on one side so that it hangs from the cardboard piece in the middle. Space the rubber bands evenly so that no one side of the ball is larger than any other.

Add more rubber bands until the ball is smooth. As it grew larger he secured donations of large industrial rubber bands from a company in hot springs arkansas. And is 15 1 ft in circumference. Largest rubber band ball guinness world records.

700 000 rubber bands of all sizes were used for the ball. The measurement took place during the celebrations of guinness world records day 2008. In 2008 joel waul from florida usa achieved the record for largest rubber band ball 4 097 kg 9 032 lb related videos. A ball without an object in the core will start out lumpy but it should become smooth by the time it reaches the size of a golf ball.

When you are finished the tube should have a rubber band hanging from each side. A rubber band also known as an elastic band gum band or lacky band is a loop of rubber usually ring shaped and commonly used to hold multiple objects together the rubber band was patented in england on march 17 1845 by stephen perry. You won t believe the size and weight of this colossal rubber band ball.