Blaine held his breath for 17 minutes 4 1/2 seconds, surpassing Colat's previous mark of 16 minutes 32 seconds. This was Blaine's first Guinness record
[50] and it stood for almost four and a half months, until surpassed by
Tom Sietas on September 19, 2008
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zpc9oGu6J4