Trivia, The More You Know

World's Tallest Man

The tallest living man is 37-year-old Sultan Kosen, from Turkey, who is 8 feet, 2.8 inches, who set the record in 2009. His growth is also due to a pituitary issue.

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The More You Know

  • Armadillos swallow air to become buoyant when they swim.
  • A blue whale's tongue weighs as much as an elephant.
  • Doctors' sloppy handwriting kills more than 7,000 people annually in the United States.
  • A baby can cost new parents 750 hours of sleep.
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