Bao Xishun, the World's Tallest Man

The Tale of Bao Xishun, The World's Tallest Man A herdsman from Inner Mongolia travels a long way after being placed in the Guinness Book of World Records
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Big Shoes to Fill
At an office near his home in Zhunhua, Bao sits in a chair especially made for him.

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