(WJW) -- Did a group of Cleveland area students, parents and educators break a Guinness world record this weekend?

Why yes, they did! Pending verification…

On Saturday, local charity Walls of Love partnered with after-school care provider Right at School to collect thousands of socks.

Students enrolled in 20 Right at School programs in and around Cleveland were all encouraged to bring new socks for toddlers, children, men or women.

The students also decorated donation bins and spread the word to their classmates.

The goal from Guinness was to collect 2,500 pairs of socks in one hour, but they blew well past that collection, more than 17,000!

The official Guinness World record will be for the number of pairs of socks donated for a charitable cause in one hour.

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