Guiness Book of World Records : The tallest man and shortest in the world

The tallest man and shortest in the world met for the first time in the Guinness World Records Day celebrations 10th in London, England.

Both men met in the middle of a lot of people in the world are trying to solve a variety of unique record, including a shake of the head, catching pike, and throw underwear.

Sultan Kosen from Turkey has a height of 2.51 meters, while his colleague, Chandra Bahadur Dangi of Nepal, only have a height of 55 centimeters. "I am very curious as high as what he (Bahadur) and when I saw him, I realized he was so small," said Kosen (31).

Kosen that everyday is a farmer must bowed deeply shook when Bahadur Dangi (74) in front of the Houses of Parliament, London. However, Kosen consider meeting with Bahadur Dangi is remarkable despite admitting bowed deeply to the purpose of the photo is very difficult for him.

"I have a problem with my knee so that if I stand too long, I felt very tired," said Kosen.

"Although he was short and my height, but we both have in common, namely the struggle throughout our lives. When I saw her, I could see that he was a good man," said Kosen.

Besides having a very high body, Kosen also had a hand in the world with a size of 28 inches from the wrist to the tip of his middle finger.

Meanwhile, Bahadur Dangi who daily make mats and headband for village residents are adults who have so far recorded the shortest role in Guinness World Records.

"I am very happy to meet the highest in the world. I'm really curious to meet with him," said Bahadur Dangi.

"Thanks to Guinness on this record so that I can visit many countries and met a lot of people. I am very happy," he added.

The company launched the brewer Guinness world record first book in 1952 that was originally used to resolve disputes among beer drinkers. Now the Guinness world record book has sold over 132 million copies in more than 100 countries.

Source: Compass.