"The Ukrainian Leonid Stadnyk has become the tallest man in the world. Now Leonid 35 years, and his height is 253 cm - is 17 cm higher than the increase in the Guinness Book record holder Tunisian Radhuana Charbiba, who is still considered the highest among the living. The growth of Ukrainian Leonid Stadnyuk officials Book of Records has not yet officially registered. But the drafters of the Ukrainian Leonid came Book of Records, Diploma brought: they say, you - the tallest man, promised to submit his documents to the Guinness Book. "
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