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Guinness World Records verified Mohammed's height at 22 in (57 cm). [2] He was the shortest man ever verified up to 2012, when he lost the title to Chandra Bahadur Dangi. 1957–1997 Philippines: 60.0 cm (23.6 in) Junrey Balawing: Former shortest living man in the world, measuring 22.0 in (56.0 cm), verified by Guinness World Records in 2012. [3]
In 2012, at the age of 72, Dangi met the world's shortest woman, Jyoti Amge of Nagpur, India. The pair posed together for the 57th edition of The Guinness Book of Records in 2013. [5] On 13 November 2014, as part of Guinness World Records Day, Dangi met the world's tallest living man, Sultan Kösen, at an event in London. [6]
The characters first appear in Dashiell Hammett's best-selling last novel The Thin Man (1934). Nick is a former private detective of Greek ancestry who retired when he married Nora, a wealthy Nob Hill heiress. Hammett reportedly modeled Nora on his longtime partner Lillian Hellman, [1] and the characters' boozy, flippant dialogue on their ...
The Thin Man is a media franchise featuring detective characters Nick and Nora Charles based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Dashiell Hammett. The franchise includes six theatrical films, one radio series, and one television series.
Afshin Ghaderzadeh (Persian: افشین قادرزاده; born 13 July 2002) is an Iranian Internet personality who is the shortest living man in the world. He was recognized by the Guinness World Records in December 2022. [1] [2] He has dimensions of measuring 65.24 centimetres (25.69 in), which is 7 centimetres (2.8 in) less than the previous ...
Owen Teale was born on 20 May 1961, [1] in North Cornelly, south Wales, son of Roy and Louise Teale. [2] He attended Cynffig Comprehensive School in Kenfig Hill; [1] he was suspended from the school for disciplinary offences, [1] and credits one of the teachers Mr Davis, with awakening his interest in acting. [1]
Italian-American actor best known for his portrayal as Cousin Itt (voiced by Tony Magro) from the original 1964 TV series, The Addams Family. [29] 1937–2021 France: 119.3 cm (47.0 in) [30] Hervé Villechaize: French-born actor, known for roles in The Man with the Golden Gun and Fantasy Island. [31] 1943–1993 United Kingdom: 119.3 cm (47.0 ...
Guinness World Records official said Balawing broke the record of Khagendra Thapa Magar of Nepal, who was 0.67 m (2 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 3 in) tall. [5] He stopped growing at the age of 1. Balawing, the son of a poor blacksmith, was born and lived in Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte, about 865 kilometres (537 mi) south of the capital Manila.