Saturday, November 9, 2013
10 of the Most Extreme Body Parts in the World
Vivian Wheeler – Longest Female Beard
With longest hair in her beard measuring 11 inches, Vivian Wheeler of Illinois is blessed with having the longest beard for a female.
Radhakant Baijpai – Longest Ear Hair
Radhakant was crowned the official Guinness world record holder for the longest ear hair back in 2003, when his aural fronds were an already-impressive 13.2 cm long.
Frank Ames – Longest Eyebrow Hair
Frank Ames of Saranac in New York earned his place in the Guinness Book of World Records with a pair of bushy brows measuring 9.6cm.
Lee Redmond – Longest Fingernails
Lee Redmond did not cut her nails since 1979, which reached a total length of 8.65 m (28 ft. 4.5 in.), and listed in the Guinness Book of World Records. February 2009, she lost them in a car crash.
Devendra Harne – Most Fingers and Toes
Along with Pranamya Menaria, Devendra Harne shares the title of the Person with the Most Fingers and Toes. They both have 25 fingers in total (12 fingers and 13 toes).
Lui Hua – Largest Hand
Chinese man Lui Hua suffers from a rare condition known as macrodactyly. In July 2007, his left thumb measured 10.2 inches and his index finger measured close to 12.
Svetlana Pankratova – Longest Legs
Russian woman Svetlana Pankratova has, according to Guinness World Records, the longest legs of any woman in the world. While she is not the world’s tallest woman, her legs are 132 centimeters (4 ft. 4 in.) long. She is 6′ 5″.
Mehmet Ozyurek – Longest Nose
Mehmet Ozyurek has the world’s longest nose measuring 4.5 inches (8.8 cm) on July 06, 2007.
Annika Irmler – Longest Female Tongue
German schoolgirl Annika Irmler has licked her way into the Guinness Book of Records with her whopping 7-cm tongue. She can lick the ice cream from the bottom of a cornet.
Cathie Jung – Smallest Waist
Cathie Jung’s tiny waist measures just 15 inches (38cm), making her figure distinctly hourglass. She has worn tight-fitting corsets for years, and appears in the body parts section of the Guinness Book of World Records 2007.
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