WATCH: Illinois Man Breaks World Record For Most Lanyards Worn Around Neck

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Salacnib "Sonny" Molina is the holder of a handful of Guinness World Records. The dedicated Illinois resident most recently broke a world record for the amount of lanyards that he was able to fit around his neck at one time. Molina was able to fit 509 lanyards around his neck to break the world record. Video recorded by Guinness World Records shows Molina placing each individual lanyard around his neck until he reaches 509. When he reaches the maximum amount of lanyards that he can fit around his neck, Molina stands up for a photograph. Guinness World Records took to Instagram to announce the record on November 10th.

"Most lanyards worn at once: 509 by Salacnib “Sonny” Molina 🇺🇸 for Guinness World Records Day 2022," the post read.

Here is what Guinness World Records had to say about Molina's record:

"The most lanyards worn at once is 509, achieved by Salacnib “Sonny” Molina (USA) in Woodstock, Illinois, USA, on 29 October 2022. Sonny attempted this record in celebration of Guinness World Records (GWR) Day 2022, to show appreciation of the Surgery Department and healthcare system where he has worked for 20 years as a surgical nurse. He is also raising money for the non-profit Soles4Souls."

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