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I hope you are not trying to cheat your way into the record books with this question, But honestly there is a paper plane world championships. Just Google the "Paper Plane World Championships" to see what is going on.

Using a specially designed 10cm long paper plane, Takuo Toda's origami flight in a Japan Airlines hangar near Tokyo's Haneda Airport lasted 26.1s.While just short of the world record 27.9 seconds, it was a new record for a paper-only plane -- the world record (also held by Toda) was set by one with tape on it.

Toda - head of the Japan Origami Airplane Association - said he was pleased with the record but hopes to achieve a 30 second flight soon.

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