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Showing posts with label WORLD LARGEST. Show all posts
Showing posts with label WORLD LARGEST. Show all posts
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
Monday, 16 January 2012
Man with the world’s longest hair dies
The official world record for the longest hair is held by China’s Xie Qiuping, measured at 5.6 metres in 2004, according to the Guinness World Records.
79-year-old Hay began to let his hair grow more than 50 years ago because he often got sick after a haircut, the Vietnam News quoted his wife, Nguyen Thi Hoa, as saying. It was reported that his hair was measured in 2006 at 6.2 metres.
women with world largest hair
According to Guinness the world's longest documented hair belongs to Xie Qiuping (China) at 5.627 m (18 ft 5.54 in) when measured on May 8, 2004. She has been growing her hair since 1973 from the age of 13. The images below are of Xie Qiuping caring for her hair. How long is the longest hair? Its very amazing NOW - A-DAYS-people's not like long hair but dee this HUGE<><><------->
Sunday, 15 January 2012
WORLD LARGEST CHURCH IN WORLD
1.St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City
The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter, officially known in Italian as Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano and commonly known as Saint Peter's Basilica, is a Late Renaissance church located within the Vatican City.
This church is on the top first biggest church in the world,located in Rome which is italy’s capital.This church is 730 ft (220 m) long and 500 ft (150 m) wide with a capacity of of 60,000 people.
2. Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida, Brazil
This is the second biggest church in the world with 173 m (567 ft) long and 168 m (551 ft) wide and has a capacity of 45,000 people.
3.Cathedral of Seville, Spain
4.Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, United States
The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter, officially known in Italian as Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano and commonly known as Saint Peter's Basilica, is a Late Renaissance church located within the Vatican City.
This church is on the top first biggest church in the world,located in Rome which is italy’s capital.This church is 730 ft (220 m) long and 500 ft (150 m) wide with a capacity of of 60,000 people.
2. Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida, Brazil
This is the second biggest church in the world with 173 m (567 ft) long and 168 m (551 ft) wide and has a capacity of 45,000 people.
3.Cathedral of Seville, Spain
4.Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, United States
This church has a length of 183.2 m (601 ft) and 70.7 m (232 ft) wide.The capacity of this church is 30,000 people.
5.Liverpool Cathedral, United Kingdom
This church covers total area of 103,334 square feet (9600 square meters).
The man with the largest hand in the world
Liu Hua, a 24-year-old Jiangsu Province native, was born with a left thumb, index and middle finger much larger than normal.
Liu was suffering from a rare disease called Macrodactyly, a birth defect in which toes or fingers are abnormally large.
"It was the biggest hand in the world," said Chen Zuliang, a hospital official. "Liu's fingers stopped growing in recent years so plastic surgery was at last possible to correct the malformation."
Saturday, 14 January 2012
WORLD LARGEST AND TALLEST FLOWER
WORLD LARGEST FLOWER RAFFLESIA ARNOLDII
The flower with the world's largest bloom is the Rafflesia arnoldii. This rare flower is found in the rainforests of Indonesia. It can grow to be 3 feet across and weigh up to 15 pounds.The flower consists of 5 dark red, leathery petals with white spots surrounding a domed cavity, and a central column is covered by a disc of spines, the function of which is unknown.
WORLD TALLEST FLOWER AMORPHOPHALLUS — TITAN ARUM
The world’s tallest flower is the Titan Arum (Amorphophallus titanium), about 10 feet (3 meters) tall fully-grown, also commonly referred to as the “corpse flower.
Titan Arum (Amorphophallus titanum) seeds ripening PHOTOS-
The flower with the world's largest bloom is the Rafflesia arnoldii. This rare flower is found in the rainforests of Indonesia. It can grow to be 3 feet across and weigh up to 15 pounds.The flower consists of 5 dark red, leathery petals with white spots surrounding a domed cavity, and a central column is covered by a disc of spines, the function of which is unknown.
WORLD TALLEST FLOWER AMORPHOPHALLUS — TITAN ARUM
The world’s tallest flower is the Titan Arum (Amorphophallus titanium), about 10 feet (3 meters) tall fully-grown, also commonly referred to as the “corpse flower.
Titan Arum (Amorphophallus titanum) seeds ripening PHOTOS-
Top 10 Tallest women in the World
10. Carolina Welz – 2,06 m
. She wears a size 15 (US) / 48 (EU) shoe.
Caroline is a tailor and also a part-time model.
Caroline Welz born July 6, 1986 in Potsdam, Brandenburg is 6 feet 9 inches (206 cm) tall and one of the tallest women in Germany. . Her legs are 51 inches (130 cm) long
9. Malee Duangdee – 2,10 m
malee duangdee
Malee Duangdee from eastern Thailand,Weighing in at 20.5 stone,this giant teenager is the tallest in the world at a whopping 6ft 10 in and she could still be growing
8. Gitika Srivastava – 2,11 m
gitika srivastava
Gitika Srivastava is the former member of Indian National Women Basketball team. Her father, Pradeep Srivastava, is also a former basketball player.
7. Uljana Semjonova – 2,13 m
Uljana Semjonova
Uļjana Semjonova, born March 9, 1952 in village Medumi, Daugavpils District, Latvia is a retired Soviet Latvian basketball player.Standing at 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Semjonova was the leading women’s basketball player in the world in the 1970s and 1980s. Wearing a men’s size 21 (US) / 58 (EU) shoe, she was known for having the largest feet ever in women’s basketball. For almost all of her playing career, she played for TTT Riga, which was part of Daugava Voluntary Sports Society.
6. Zainah Bibi – 2,18 m
Zainab bibi
Zainab Bibi, was born in Pakistan, The very tall woman is sometimes quoted as being 6 foot 10 & sometimes at 7 foot 2. Someone claimed her shoe size should be US21/EU; or 13,75″ (35cm).
5. Malgorzata Dydek – 2,18 m
Malgorzata Dydek
Małgorzata Dydek 28 April 1974 – 27 May 2011, known as Margo Dydek in the United States, was a Polish international professional basketball player. Standing 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) tall, she was famous for being the tallest active professional female basketball player in the world.
4. Sandy Allen – 2,33 m
sandy-allen
Sandra Elaine “Sandy” Allen (June 18, 1955 – August 13, 2008) was a U.S. woman recognized as the tallest woman during her life according to Guinness World Records. She was 7 ft. 7¼ in. (233 cm) in height
3. Yao Defen – 2,34 m
Yao Defen
Yao Defen, (born July 15, 1972) is the tallest living woman, as recognized by Guinness World Records. She stands 7 ft 8 in tall (2.33 m), weighs 200 kilograms (440 lb), and has size 26 (UK) / 78 (EU) feet. Her gigantism is due to a tumor in her pituitary gland.
2. Jane Bunford – 2,41 m
Jane bunford
Jane “Jinny” Bunford (26 July 1895 – 1 April 1922) is the tallest person in English medical history, measuring 2.41 m (7 ft 11 in) at the time of her death. She was the tallest person in the world during her lifetime, and she still may hold two further records – between 1916 and 1919, and between 20 May 1921 and 1 April 1922. And that she could have had the longest hair in Britain, during her lifetime. She is the tallest person ever recorded in england,
1. Zeng Jinlian – 2,48 m
zeng jinlian
Zeng Jinlian (June 26, 1964 – February 13, 1982) was the tallest female ever recorded in history, taking Jane Bunford’s record. She is also the only female counted among the thirteen individuals in medical history who reached a verified eight feet or more. At the time of her death at the age of 17, in Hunan, China, she was 8 ft 1.75 in (249 cm) tall. However, she could not stand up straight due to a severely deformed spine.
Top 10 Tallest Men in the World
1. Robert Wadlow, 8 ’11.1 “
Robert Wadlow
Robert Wadlow is the world tallest men of history. He often referred to as the Alton giant because he came from Alton, Illinois. At the time of her death she weighed 440 pounds and showed no signs of stopping growing. He was born in 1918, the oldest of five children. He died at the age of 22 years due to an infection caused by a blister on the ankle.
2.Johan Aason, 8 ’9-1/4 ”
Johan Aason
Johan was born in America after a few years his mother moved from Norway. Interestingly she is also a giant with a height 7’2 “. According to his death certificate from the Mendocino Hospital, at the time of death recorded her height 9’2 “- if this is true, then he is a human being highest in the world throughout history. He was buried in Montana.
3. John Rogan, 8’9 ”
John Rogan
John Rogan was born in 1868 and he grew normally until the age of 13 years. The high recorded until after his death is 8’9 “. Because of illness he weighed only 175 pounds. He died in 1905 due to complications from the disease.
4. John F Carroll, 8’7 ”
John Carroll (born 1932) was born in Buffalo, New York and known as the Buffalo giant. Although many medical treatments, he grew up in a very fast rate. He grew seven inches in a few months. He died in 1969 and at that height was not recorded at the time of death, but believed that he had nearly nine feet in height.
John Carroll (born 1932) was born in Buffalo, New York and known as the Buffalo giant. Although many medical treatments, he grew up in a very fast rate. He grew seven inches in a few months. He died in 1969 and at that height was not recorded at the time of death, but believed that he had nearly nine feet in height.
5. Leonid Stadnyk, 8’5 ”
Leonid Stadnyk
Leonid Stadnyk was born in 1971 in Ukraine. He is a registered veterinary surgeon and lives with his mother. Currently, he is listed as the tallest man according to Guinness Book of Records. A group of businessmen Ukraine donated satellite dish and a computer to Stadnyk and now he has Internet access.
6. Al Tomaini, 8’4 .5 ”
Al Tomaini
Al Tomaini was a giant who claimed a height of 8’4 “(though the Guinness Book of Records stated that he was 7’4″). Weighing 356 pounds (162 kg) and wearing size 27 shoes, Al spent most of his life as a circus giant. He worked with the circus in the Great Lakes Exposition in Chicago, in 1936, when he met a woman who later became his wife, Jeanie Tomaini. Jeanie was born without legs and was only 2 ft 6 in (76 cm). After retiring from the circus, he and Jeanie settled in the circus community of Giant’s Camp, Gibsonton, Florida.
7. Ella Ewing, 8’4 ”
Ella Ewing was born in Missouri in 1872. He was known as the ‘Missouri Giant’. She grew normally until age 7, at which time he began to grow rapidly, due to lack record that he is not listed in the Guinness Book of Records. He was the opportunity to display the weird side until he died in 1913 of tuberculosis.
Ella Ewing was born in Missouri in 1872. He was known as the ‘Missouri Giant’. She grew normally until age 7, at which time he began to grow rapidly, due to lack record that he is not listed in the Guinness Book of Records. He was the opportunity to display the weird side until he died in 1913 of tuberculosis.
8. Edouard Beaupre, 8’3 ”
Edouard Beaupre
Édouard Beaupre, born in 1881, is strong, and stars in the Barnum and Baileys. He was the eldest of 20 siblings and was born in Canada. When she was nine years old has reached 6 feet tall. His death certificate shows he has a height 8’3 “and still growing. As a strong man, then this feature Crouching down and blocking the appointment of a horse on the shoulder. He reportedly picked up a horse weighing 900 pounds. He died in 1904 of tuberculosis.
9. Väinö Myllyrinne, 8’3 ”
Väinö Myllyrinne
Myllyrinne born in Finland in 1909. At one point he was officially dubbed the world’s human centipede. At the age of 21 as high as 7 feet 3.5 inches, and weighed 31 stone. She experienced another growth after the attack that led to the final height of 8 feet 3 inches. He died in 1963.
10. Bernard Coyne, 8’2 ”
Bernard Coyne
Coyne was born in 1897 in Iowa, USA. The World of 1918 recorded a height 8 feet and he become one of the most tallest men in the world. Guinness record book entries stated that he refused to go to war because he was high. At the time of his death that he might have reached a height of 8 feet 4 inches. He died in 1921 due to liver disease and problems with glands. He was buried in his birthplace, his coffin specially made extra-large.
FAMOUS PERSONALITY ---Bao Xishun
The world’s tallest man is Chinese. Bao Xishun—nicknamed Xi Shun or “the Big Guy”—is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as 2.47m (8 ft 1 in) tall.
