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  2. Angus MacAskill - Wikipedia

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    Angus MacAskill (1825 – 8 August 1863) was a Scottish-born Canadian giant. In its 1981 edition the Guinness Book of World Records stated he was the strongest man, the tallest non-pathological giant and the largest true giant in recorded history at 7 feet 9 inches (2.36 m), he also had the largest chest measurements of any non-obese man at 80 inches (203 cm).

  3. Manfred Hoeberl - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1990s Hoeberl claimed to have the largest arms in the world. At the 1994 Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic, bodybuilding journalist Joe Roark measured Hoeberl's upper arm to be 25.75 inches (65.4 cm) cold. Right after Hoeberl curled a 150 lb. dumbbell for several reps and was re-measured at 26 inches (66 cm) pumped.

  4. Boeing B-52 Stratofortress - Wikipedia

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    The B-52's official name Stratofortress is rarely used; informally, the aircraft has become commonly referred to as the BUFF (Big Ugly Fat Fucker/Fella). [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ Note 1 ] There are 76 aircraft in inventory as of 2024 [update] ; [ 9 ] 58 operated by active forces ( 2nd Bomb Wing and 5th Bomb Wing ), 18 by reserve forces ( 307th Bomb ...

  5. Geoff Capes - Wikipedia

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    Bar bending – 11 ⁄ 16 inch (17.5 mm) diameter 4 ft 6 in long Cast iron bar bent to U-shape in 11 seconds (around the neck position) (1982 World's Strongest Man) (World Record) Brick lift – 26 British bricks held between arms (1993 Colchester branch trade night) (World Record) Deadlift (from 18 inches) – 453.5 kg (1,000 lb) during training

  6. Daniel Lambert - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Lambert (13 March 1770 – 21 June 1809) was an English gaol keeper [n 1] and animal breeder from Leicester, famous for his unusually large size.After serving four years as an apprentice at an engraving and die casting works in Birmingham, he returned to Leicester around 1788 and succeeded his father as keeper of Leicester's gaol.

  7. Obesity - Wikipedia

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    German politician Ricarda Lang is a victim of fat shaming on the internet. [261] The principal goal of the fat acceptance movement is to decrease discrimination against people who are overweight and obese. [262] [263] However, some in the movement are also attempting to challenge the established relationship between obesity and negative health ...

  8. Body mass index - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 February 2025. Relative weight based on mass and height Medical diagnostic method Body mass index (BMI) Chart showing body mass index (BMI) for a range of heights and weights in both metric and imperial. Colours indicate BMI categories defined by the World Health Organization ; underweight, normal ...

  9. Firearm - Wikipedia

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    (3) a rifle having a barrel or barrels of less than 16 inches in length; (4) a weapon made from a rifle if such weapon as modified has an overall length of less than 26 inches or a barrel or barrels of less than 16 inches in length; (5) any other weapon, as defined in subsection (e); (6) a machinegun;