Beauty is a concept with very blurred edges. It is impossible to say what is charming or terrible, since everyone has different tastes. However, some individuals generally destroy any standards. And this is often done for the record. A great example is the world's largest nails. In everyday life, this is extremely
uncomfortable, and looks very specific. However, a few people on the planet still decided to take a similar step and grew nails of extraordinary length.
The winner of this unusual competition was an American named Lee Redmond. It turned out that this woman had not cut her own nails on both hands since 1979. At the same time, she treated them very carefully and reverently. As a result, the largest nails in the world belong to her. The total length was 8 m 65 cm. Such an impressive parameter allowed Lee Redmond to get into the notorious BookGuinness records. However, in 2009, the woman lost her stunning nails. The cause was a car accident.
Not only a woman can decide to take such a step. In second place on this list was a man from India named Sridhar Chilal. He stopped cutting his nails only on his left hand back in 1952. As a result, their total length was 6.15 m. And the largest nail (there are few rivals to this Hindu in the world) had a length of 129.54 cm. Sridhar was very proud of his specific beauty. However, such impressive nails gave him not only aesthetic inconvenience, but also real problems. In that
in number and with he alth. Under the impressive weight of his nails, the fingers on the hand were severely deformed, the nerve endings were damaged. Sridhar even went deaf in his left ear. Therefore, in 2000, he regretfully, but still parted with his amazing nails. However, this did not prevent the man from going down in history for a long time.
Surprisingly, people grew the largest nails in the world not only on their hands, but also on their feet. And here the record belongs to the American Louise Hollis. This California woman managed to grow a
toenails are almost 16 centimeters long. Every week she devotes about 2 days for a thorough care and pedicure. Louise polishes, shapes and files her nails. Because of such an unusual pedicure, she has to wear only open shoes. However, the climate in the city allows it.
For a whileThe world's largest nails belonged to a Michigan resident named Melvin Feisel Booth. Unfortunately, he died suddenly and for no apparent reason in 2009. During his lifetime, the length of the nails on Melvin's left and right hands was almost 10 meters.
Many daredevils tried to get into the notorious Book of Records. However, some of them simply did not have the patience. After all, nails of such fantastic length take years. In addition, it is extremely inconvenient to do any simple household work with them. However, today there are people who perfectly cope with all their immediate duties, while having an impressive manicure. Of course, these are no longer the largest nails in the world. But they do deserve public attention. For example, women Barbara Wing and Dee Adams even make a living with their amazing nails. Bright and colorful manicure attracts the attention of a huge number of enthusiastic people.
