The Guinness World Records has officially recognized 16 years old Eric Kilburn Jr. from Michigan as the owner of the largest limbs in the world, gazeta.ru reports with reference to the reference book's website.
According to measurements, the young record holder's foot reaches an impressive length of 34,3 centimeters, and his palm is 23,2 centimeters. For comparison, the average palm length for teenagers is about 19 centimeters.
Eric said that he began to notice the unusual proportions of his body when he was a preschooler. Over time, this feature began to create certain difficulties, especially when choosing suitable shoes and gloves. The situation has reached the point where the young man has to order custom-made shoes, which cost up to 1500 USD per pair.
