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Man sets world record for backflipping while literally on fire

Popkin
May 29, 2025
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After watching this video of Ryan Luney beating the world record for backflipping while on fire, I felt a bit sheepish about skipping my YouTube workout video this morning. Backflipping over and over isn't enough for this guy — he has to do it while completely engulfed in flames.

Ryan Luney holds six Guinness World Record…

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