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Height is relative and depends on context
It seems that the perception of height depends
on context. The person designated as "tallest" in one
context such as a particluar profession, may not be the "tallest"
in another.
What Is Tall?
Something can only be labeled as 'tall' if it's compared to something
that's not. It also depends on how you measure. more--»
When is someone "Too Tall"?
It's an epithet leveled at school children everywhere. Unfortunately
some find they are still branded "too tall" as adults,
especially in the workplace. more--»
Tallest Contenders
The top spot on anyone's tallest list always seems to have quite
a few contenders. We've done our best to keep track of it all. more--»
Tallest By Profession
Here's a list of 'tallest' from Princes to Preachers and many professions
in between. more--»
Historically Tall
Some people are just so tall that it stands the test of time. more--»
Tallest Twins
Truly tall people are rare enough. Far rarer still, are really tall twins. Here are a few that we've found out about. more--»
Boxing's Tallest Heavyweight Champion - Ever
In 2005, Nikolay Valuev became boxing's World Heavyweight Champion. Now that the sport's top honor belongs to a seven footer, we decided to find out more about him... more--»
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