Robert Wadlow, the tallest person in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence. (1940)
His height was 8 ft 11 in (2.72 m) while his weight reached 439 lb (199 kg) at his death at age 22.
200-year-old Bridge Built Without A Single Nail In Dagestan, Russia.
A good photograph of a wagon train family, resting after a hard day on the trail. A cowboy would never swear in front of these families. It was not condoned, and if some crude person did, other cowboys would shut him up. That was the rule. Period. To the show’s credit, Taylor Sheridan had a scene in 1883, in which the camp cook got too salty and used the F-bomb, and he was redressed by an irate mother (Faith Hill).
oger Sharpe demonstrating to NYC council that pinball is a game of skill, not luck by calling a shot making it which lifts the ban of pinball saving it throughout the country. (1976)
