THE LONG & SHORT OF IT
Globe US|March 11, 2024
World's tallest dude plays footsie with tiniest woman
THE LONG & SHORT OF IT

IT SEEMED like something out of a nursery rhyme when the world’s tallest guy — 8-foot-3 Sultan Kösen — met the world’s shortest gal, Jyoti Amge, who’s so teeny, she can practically fit in his shoe!

Turkish-born Kösen, 41, and the petite two-foot 30-year-old from India, who first met in 2018, reunited in California, where they were inducted into the Guinness World Records.

In one mindblowing snapshot showing their size difference, Amge is barely taller than one of Kösen’s shoes.

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