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World’s Tallest Man Meets World’s Smallest

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GETTY 111314 WorldsTallestSmallest?  SQUARESPACE CACHEVERSION=1415912702338Yunus Kaymaz/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images(LONDON) — For the first time ever, the tallest living man met the shortest in London on Thursday.

Sultan Kosey of Turkey, 31, measures 8-foot-3. He first became the world’s tallest living man in 2009.

At the 10th annual Guinness World Records Day, he met Chandra Bahadur Dangi, 74, from Nepal.

At 21.5 inches, Dangi is the shortest man in history. He weaves Nepalese garments for a living and has five brothers all of an average height.


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