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Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 – July 15, 1940), also known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, was an American man who was the tallest person in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence. He was born and raised in Alton, Illinois, a small city near St. Louis, Missouri.Wadlow reached 8 ft 11.1 in (2.72 m) in height and weighed 439 lb (199 kg) at his death at age 22.
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Daily Facts (26 Sep 2025)
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Ep 90: Ron Rindo (LIFE & DEATH & GIANTS)
On today's episode, I am joined by author, Ron Rindo to discuss his beautiful new novel, LIFE & DEATH, & GIANTS.
Mentioned in this episode:
Life & Death & Giants
The Bookshelf
Robert Wadlow
Wisconsin's Amish Communities
Emily Dickinson
Anne Bradstreet
The Pilgrim's Progress
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Feb 22nd – National Margarita Day, George Washington, Tallest Human Ever, Steve Irwin & Drew Barrymore
Celebrate National Margarita Day with a fun dive into history, pop culture, and today’s famous birthdays.We rewind to Entertainment from 1966, plus wild and fascinating factoids:• The last time Great Britain was invaded• The first dog race track• The day the U.S. officially received Florida from Sp…
The Marks of Champion for God, Feb 1st, 2026
The Marks of Champion for God
1 Samuel 17:1-7
Show Pictures of Robert Wadlow. There are 3.
1 Samuel 17:8-11
1 Samuel 17:12-16
Chuck Swindoll, How applicable to any "giant" we encounter! That's the way with the giants of fear and worry, for example. They don't come just once; they come morning and…
A Modern Day Goliath
This podcast lesson touches on:
1) Goliath's height
2) Goliath's weight
3) Robert Wadlow
4) Shaquille O'Neal
5) Angus MacAskill
6) Olivier Rioux
7) Proper biblical interpretation
8) Apologetics
Exploring the World's Tallest Humans
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Here is a list of the tallest humans to ever live:
8. Sultan Kosen
7. Jinnat Ali
6.…
Fun Facts About Guinness World Records
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Women’s Rights & World’s Tallest Man | July 15
On this day in 1929 and 1975, Michigan AG rulings advanced women’s rights. And in 1940, the world’s tallest man, Robert Wadlow, died in Manistee at age 22.
Episode 34: Lehmo, breaking Vine's record and Bill Oddie death
Episode 34 of This Week in Comedy welcomes veteran comedian Lehmo for a wide-ranging conversation that moves from world records and television history to strange trivia, Australian comedy and everyday attempts to make strangers laugh.
Lehmo begins by recalling his decade as a chartered accountant a…
Finding Crazy Town Part 3: Unlimited Limits to Growth
Can our economy keep growing forever on a finite planet?
In this third installment of Finding Crazy Town, we explore the idea of exponential economic growth, why economists and politicians have become so committed to it, and what happens when our economic models fail to account for the environmenta…
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