Carter Milleman, a senior nursing major, and Steven Putnam, a senior sales and promotions major, are attempting to hug for 30 hours, trying to beat the current world record of 24 hours and 33 minutes.
Are they still hugging?
Yes.
• Must be continuous and both arms must be wrapped around each other at all times during the full embrace.
• If embrace weakens or parts, the couple is immediately disqualified.
• Contestants must be over the age of consent.
• The couple must be awake at all times.
• The contestants must stand during the attempt and cannot be propped together by any aids, such as pillows, cushions or people.
• No rest breaks are allowed.
• Diapers are not allowed.
• The couple must not leave the venue during the attempt.