Gary Duschl

Guinness World Record
Gumwrapper Chain


See the Chain at the
Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum
Times Square, New York City, March 10 to 14, 2010.

Top 100 USA TODAY AWARD
Official Length on March 11, 2009
58,266 feet
Containing 1,370,166 Gum Wrappers!
Hello, I'm Gary Duschl of Virginia Beach, Virginia, current record holder of the world's longest gum wrapper chain.

About the Chain:
Began on March 11, 1965
$95,911 Worth of Gum
806 lbs or 366 kgs
Volume 67.5 Cubic Feet
WRIGLEY Wrappers Only
Record Holder for 14 Years
Over 22,000 Hours of Work
Relative Lengths:
11 Miles or 17.6 kms
194 Football Fields
291 Hockey Rinks
177 Soccer Fields
40 Empire State Buildings
11 Minutes by Car at 60 mph
5 Hours to Walk the Length
Currently as of January 11, 2010
1,475,197 wrappers    62,519 feet
Send wrappers to:
Gary Duschl
Box 65464, Virginia Beach, Virginia USA, 23467