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Miranda

Media 9 November 2009 | 0 Comments

Miranda – BBC2, 8.30pm
By Jane Simon 9/11/2009 Mirror
Miranda Hart is one of those performers who just exude likeableness. Every time I see her on TV I want her to be my new best friend.
Her new sitcom – based on her Radio 2 series Miranda Hart’s Joke Shop – trades on her gawkiness and the fact [...]

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We’re Tall People

General, Media 10 February 2008 | 0 Comments

Here a pretty good community for tall people online I’ve found.
http://community.livejournal.com/tall/profile

Supersize Kids: Britain’s Tallest Teens On ITV

Media 11 July 2007 | 1 Comment

Thursday 12 July 2007 9:00pm – 10:00pm on ITV1.
Paul Sturgess is an incredible 7 foot 7 inches tall and 19 years old. As the tallest teenager in Britain, Paul looks set to become a record breaker and be crowned the world’s tallest man. The title is currently held by Mao Xi Shun who stands just [...]

Britney Spears gets a TALL new boyfriend

Media 15 April 2007 | 1 Comment

Britney Spears has a new man in her life, it seems – and a very tall one at that. The troubled pop star is reportedly dating 2.03m (6ft 8in) Los Angeles Lakers basketball player Luke Walton.

Spears, 25, has been photographed attending a string of his team’s games since leaving rehab recently.

The long and the short of it

Media 25 March 2007 | 0 Comments

The Observer Sunday March 25, 2007
With cosmetic surgery, we can change almost any aspect of our appearance – except our height. But with new research claiming tall people are wealthier, happier, even, some say, more intelligent, Americans are already demanding growth hormone injections for their children. But does [...]

Model thrown off bus for being too tall

Media 17 January 2007 | 0 Comments

From The Metro (Jan 15th)
A woman has been ordered off a London bus because she was too tall.
Former model Josephine Kime, who is 5ft 11in, was attempting to board the bus when the driver refused to let her on.
She said he claimed he did not want her on because he would not be able to [...]

New tall community site

Media 12 January 2007 | 0 Comments

Walktall have just started a really cool new community site.
Why not have a look at it here
http://community.walktall.co.uk/ 

Zainab Bibi

Media 22 October 2006 | 2 Comments

The Daily Times (18 October, 2006) reports (based on a report in the UK tabloid The Daily Mail) that “A Pakistani woman seven feet and two inches tall is to live in Britain on benefits after claiming asylum because she is ‘too tall’ to return home.”
Zainab Bibi, 33, claims she faces constant persecution and ridicule [...]

Bloke Coke Advert is offensive to tall people

Media 30 July 2006 | 0 Comments

“Gigs without tall people”

Taller children will grow smarter, claims IQ test study

Media 1 December 2005 | 0 Comments

Children who grow taller, grow smarter

Tallest ever Sunflower

Media 18 September 2005 | 0 Comments

Unmotivierte Naturfotografie 3
Originally uploaded by leralle.

I like Sunflowers because they are tall.The tallest ever sunflower was grown in 1986. Martien Heijms of Oirschot, The Netherlands, grew a sunflower with a total height of 7.76 m (25 ft 5 in!!)

Robert Wadlow

Media 15 August 2005 | 1 Comment

The Tallest man – ever

Chewbacca on Abbey Road (He is 7ft 3)

Media 19 May 2005 | 0 Comments

Chewbacca on Abbey Road
Originally uploaded by RickMacMerc.

The Worlds Tallest Building

Media 24 April 2005 | 0 Comments

The Worlds Tallest Building

World’s tallest Tower

Media 21 April 2005 | 0 Comments

World’s tallest Tower

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