SMS Record Holder Ben Cook

Ben Cook, 18, regained his title by typing "the razor-toothed piranhas of the genera Serrasalmus and Pygocentrus are the most ferocious freshwater fish in the world. In reality they seldom attack a human."He typed the message commonly used in professional competitions in 42.44 seconds.The message has 160 characters which is the maximum number of characters that can be sent in a text message.Cook was the record holder in 2004 with a time of 57.75 seconds until a woman from Singapore broke it with a time of 43.24 seconds.But as fast as he can send a message, Cook has the title back.He competed against 14 top qualifiers from Pueblo, Colorado Springs, Ft. Collins and Denver.