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According to Major League Baseball rules, no bat can be longer than 3 ft. 6 in.
(106.7 cm).
The largest ever ice cream pyramid was
made up of 3,100 standard-sized scoops.
It measured a crazy 4 ft. (121 cm) tall. That’s a LOT of ice cream. Make sure
you don’t get brain freeze!
This whopper of a champagne bottle is called a
Nebuchadnezzar. It’s 2 ft. 7 in. (78.7 cm) tall and contains
enough bubbly for 120 glasses!
BIG BUBBLES
BAT THAT
This record-breaking dog was a Great Dane called Zeus. He was 3 ft. 8 in. (112 cm) tall from shoulder to paw. When he stood on
his hind legs, he reached a massive 7 ft. 3 in. (223.5 cm). Sadly, the
huge hound died in 2014.
English King Henry VIII’s waist
measured an impressive 4 ft. 4 in. (132 cm). At the time of his death, the
massive monarch weighed 397 lb.
(180 kg)!
Emperor penguins are
the tallest and heaviest of all penguins. They live in the icy continent of
Antarctica, and can grow to heights of 3 ft. 9 in.
(115 cm) tall.
Meet Darius. He’s the biggest rabbit in the world. He can stretch out to an unbelievable 4 ft. 4 in.
(132 cm) long!
GREAT BIG DOG
WHAT A WAIST
SHELL SHOCK!The largest
snails in the world are the Australian trumpets.
They can grow to a snail-normous 3 ft. (91 cm)! But don’t
worry - they won’t be nibbling on your lettuce, as these slimy critters
are found in the sea.
Get your sweet tooth ready. A giant cupcake measuring
3 ft. (91.5 cm) tall was baked in the U.S. state
of Virginia. Yum!
Miniature donkeys grow to an average of 2 ft. 8 in.
(81 cm). Cute!
Bamboo is the world’s fastest-growing plant,
with some species shooting up an incredible 3 ft.
(91 cm) in a single day.
The male fallow deer has antlers that can grow to 3 ft. 1 in. (95 cm) in length. Every year, the antlers
are shed and new ones grow.
The world’s biggest flower - the rafflesia, at around 3 ft. 3 in.
(100 cm) wide - is also one of the stinkiest. Its aroma of rotting flesh is seriously stomach
churning.
WHAT A SMELL!
BIZARRE BAMBOO
PAINTED LADY
GIANT RAT
OH DEER!
LITTLE BITTY DONKEY
The Bosavi woolly rat is the world’s largest rat. It grows to
a staggering 2 ft. 8 in. (82 cm) in length.
BIG BAKING!
A TRUE EMPEROR
A TALLER TAIL
SCOOPER DUPER
At just 2 ft. 6 in. (77 cm) tall, Leonardo da Vinci’s
painting of the Mona Lisa is viewed by over 3 million
people each year. It is valued at over US$2 billion,
but it’s definitely not for sale!
Lucy is the nickname of a 3.2-million-year-old fossil that experts think is an example of
one of the earliest humans. When she was alive, she would have been
3 ft. 6 in. (107 cm) tall.
The jaw of a Tyrannosaurus rex
measured a chompingly scary 3 ft. 11 in. (120 cm)
long. That’s something to chew on!
LITTLE LUCY
JAW-DROPPING
The two-toed sloth can grow
to 2 ft. 4 in. (70 cm) long. These creatures
actually have three toes on each foot.
They should really be called two-fingered sloths!
SLOWLY DOES IT
At 4 ft. 3 in. (130.5 cm), this record-breaking
cucumber grown in Australia is seriously cool!
MUTANT VEGGIE
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