Saturday, May 29, 2010

Guinness finds new tallest man in the U.S

Guinness finds new tallest man in the U.S:
The Guinness Book of World Records this week announced that a new holder of the title "tallest man in the United States. Monday before that title was held by 7 feet 8 inches George Bell, a police officer with the Norfolk, Virginia Sheriffs Department. He was beaten by 1 / 3 of an inch.

On Monday Dr. Oz Show, Guinness officials were on hand to Minnesota resident, Igor Volkovinisky measure. After it was found that measured 7 feet 8 Volkovinisky checked and 1 / 3 inches long. Danny Girton Jr., head of the Guinness record keeper, was on hand and Volkovinisky presented with a certificate announcing his new achievement.

"Igor is on our radar for a while now. We were keen to measure and see if he was sure the tallest man in America. "Certified Girton, Girton Jr., Jr. went on to say that there are strict guidelines that must pass in order to be recognized by Guinness, and that he was pleased to announce that Igor Volkovinisky is now the tallest man in the United States.

Volkovinisky commented that he was relieved to know that he is the tallest man in the United States because he was tired of people asking him that question. "Now I can prove" Volkovinisky stated.

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