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Posted by: admin
DID YOU KNOW...?
LARGEST FEET... If cases of elephantiasis are excluded, then the largest feet currently known are those of Matthew McGrory (b. May 17, 1973) of Pennsylvania, USA, who wears size 28 1/2 US shoes (UK size 28).
HIGHEST BUNGEE JUMP... Curtis Rivers (UK) performed a bungee jump from a hot air balloon at 4,632 m (15,200 ft) over Puertollano, Spain, on May 5, 2002.
LONGEST JOUNEY BY SKATEBOARD... The longest recorded journeys by skateboard were completed by Jack Smith (USA) in July 1976 and July 1984, when he covered just under 4,830 km (3,000 miles) between Lebanon, Oregon, and Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.
LARGEST FIRST-EDITION PRINT RUN... The release of J.K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix' on June 21, 2003, marked the largest first-edition print run in history with 8.5 million copies.
LONGEST EAR HAIR... Radhakant Bajpai (India) has hair sprouting from the centre of his outer ears (middle of the pinna) that measures 13.2 cm (5.19
in) at its longest point.
Posted by: emeraldsky
I'm not sure that if I had ear hair I would be bragging about it. 
And I certantly wouldn't let it be measured. #-o I think they make clipperes just for that. :-&
Everyone wants to be famous for something but ear hair? I'm not sure that's the one to shoot for. lol 
Posted by: forwardone
`LONGEST JOUNEY BY SKATEBOARD... The longest recorded journeys by skateboard were completed by Jack Smith (USA) in July 1976 and July 1984, when he covered just under 4,830 km (3,000 miles) between Lebanon, Oregon, and Williamsburg, Virginia, USA`
I wonder if he had to change the wheels whilst en route?
Geoff