The highflyer who was too tall for air traffic control
A GRADUATE who stood head and shoulders above other candidates for a job with air traffic control was rejected because of his height, an employment tribunal was told yesterday.
Browsing archives for July, 2005
Tallest Living Man
However the Guinness Book of records now says the Tallest man – living is Xi Shun (China, b. 1951), measured 7 ft 8.95 in (2 m 36.1 cm)
Tallest Footballer
Recently signed to Liverpool for £7 million, he is worth over £30,000 per centimetre.
Council bring couple to their knees
A COUPLE who are too tall for their house condemned councillors yesterday for refusing them permission to make it bigger.
Do Tall People have Big Heads ?
Of course, it like big feet. Everything in proportion.
What does TALL mean?
The thesaurus gives synonyms of tall as: alpine, altitudinous, beanstalk, big, elevated, giant, great, high-reaching, lank, lanky, lofty, rangy, sky-high, skyscraping, soaring, stick and towering.
Virgin pays for lack of legroom
A Daily Telegraph reader unable to fit into a seat on a Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Miami has received an out-of-court settlement after suing the airline for failing to provide “adequate seating”.
Beds for tall people
A common problem for tall people is finding beds long enough?
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