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  2. List of heaviest people - Wikipedia

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    Edward Bright (1721–1750) and Daniel Lambert (1770–1809), men from England who were famous in their time for their obesity. Happy Humphrey, the heaviest professional wrestler, weighing in at 410 kg (900 lb; 64 st 8 lb) at his peak. Israel Kamakawiwoʻole (1959–1997), Hawaiian singer whose weight peaked at 343 kg (756 lb; 54 st 0 lb).

  3. Book size - Wikipedia

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    The size of a book is generally measured by the height against the width of a leaf, or sometimes the height and width of its cover. [2] A series of terms is commonly used by libraries and publishers for the general sizes of modern books, ranging from folio (the largest), to quarto (smaller) and octavo (still smaller).

  4. Human - Wikipedia

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    Males on average are 15% heavier and 15 cm (6 in) taller than females. [274] [275] On average, men have about 40–50% more upper-body strength and 20–30% more lower-body strength than women at the same weight, due to higher amounts of muscle and larger muscle fibers. [276] Women generally have a higher body fat percentage than men. [277]

  5. Why shorter, heavier people make less money - AOL

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    Overweight men (measured by comparatively higher BMIs) also saw a drop in income, but the effect of higher BMIs dragging down incomes was far more pronounced for women than for men.

  6. Human body weight - Wikipedia

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    Human body weight is a person's mass or weight.. Strictly speaking, body weight is the measurement of mass without items located on the person. Practically though, body weight may be measured with clothes on, but without shoes or heavy accessories such as mobile phones and wallets, and using manual or digital weighing scales.

  7. How fatphobia influences what fashions are considered ... - AOL

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    Why it's time to end the myth of "flattering" clothing, writes columnist Meghan De Maria. How fatphobia influences what fashions are considered 'flattering' — and why plus-size women are tired ...

  8. Jon Brower Minnoch - Wikipedia

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    Jon Brower Minnoch (September 29, 1941 – September 4, 1983) [2] was an American man who is the heaviest recorded human in history, weighing approximately 1,400 lb (635 kilograms; 100 stone) at his peak.

  9. Obesity and sexuality - Wikipedia

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    All of fat people’s sexuality gets lost in the shadow of the mainstream media’s voyeuristic fixation on what is portrayed as a freak show." [ 13 ] Some people consider feederism to be a part of BDSM , because food is used as a means of control because the feeder decides what the feedee eats and how much their body changes. [ 13 ]