‘Tallest' man hands over title

An asylum seeker who was claimed to be the world’s tallest man has fallen short of the title - but he has the biggest hands, Guinness World Records said today.

‘Tallest' man hands over title
Thu, 28 Feb, 2002 - 21:20

An asylum seeker who was claimed to be the world’s tallest man has fallen short of the title - but he has the biggest hands, Guinness World Records said today.

Somalian Hussain Bisad, from Neasden, north-west London has now been measured by officials. His height is 7ft 6.5ins.

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