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World’s Tallest Man Meets World’s Smallest WomanHeadline News |
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| Local Legend | The world's tallest man Bao Xishun met his 2-foot-5 hometown neighbor Friday in Baotou city, Inner Mongolia, just a day after he was married. Bao Xishun, the world tallest man who stands 7-feet 8.95-inches met with He Pingping in a Mongolian camp in Baotou city. He Pingping, a 19-year old girl from Inner Mongolia, is applying for the Guinness World Record as the world's shortest adult. Bao has just celebrated his traditional Mongolian wedding in the tomb of Kublai Khan in Inner Mongolia on Thursday. Bao Xishun, 56 year-old herdsman from Inner Mongolia, married 5-foot-6 saleswoman Xia Shujian he met late this March after a global search for a suitable bride. Source Last edited by Raven; Friday, February 29th, 2008 at 07:40 PM. Reason: Jenna showed me I was wrong in my title. :) |
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| I was hoping the link had a picture of the meet and greet. Imagine the height differences there! |
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| Local Legend | World's tallest man marries small woman Wednesday, March 28, 2007 After searching high and low, the world's tallest man has got married to a woman half his age - and two-thirds his height. Bao Xishun, a 2.36 meter tall (7 foot 9 inch) herdsman from Inner Mongolia, tied the knot with saleswoman Xia Shujian, who was 1.68 meters (5 feet 6 inches) tall. ![]() |
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| In my Ripley's believe it or not book it shows the worlds tallest man too it said something about he helped get plastic out of a dolphin mouth because the dolphin accidentally swallowed it.But it said nothing about the worlds smallest woman. |
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| Local Legend | Your right Jenna. I stand corrected. I can learn a few things from you. He just married a woman smaller than him. ![]() |
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| In my Ripley's believe it or not book it shows the worlds tallest man too it said something about he helped get plastic out of a dolphin mouth because the dolphin accidentally swallowed it.But it said nothing about the worlds smallest woman. Last edited by THERESA; Sunday, April 20th, 2008 at 06:38 PM. |
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| Local Legend | Love the photos. ![]() Last edited by THERESA; Sunday, April 20th, 2008 at 06:36 PM. |
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