The sci-fi-style ‘superscrapers’ by Zaha Hadid that will be as tall as the Empire State Building

Pictured: The stunning sci-fi-style ‘vertical-city’ Zaha Hadid twin skyscrapers that will be as tall as the Empire State Building and linked by terraced aquaponic gardens Futuristic ‘Tower C’ will be part of the Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base business centre It has been designed by the acclaimed Zaha Hadid Architects and will soar to a height … Read more

Meet the world’s smallest giraffes! Two animals born with dwarfism are no more than nine feet tall

Meet the world’s smallest giraffes! Two animals living in Africa were born with rare cases of dwarfism that stunted their growth to no more than nine feet tall – half of the average size Dwarfism is found among humans and animals in captivity due to inbreeding However, a team found the first cases in giraffes … Read more

Suri Cruise, 14, looks nearly as tall as mom Katie Holmes … as the pair step out to shop in NYC

Suri Cruise is growing up fast. The 14-year-old was spotted out enjoying a day of shopping in the swanky SoHo area of New York City with her 42-year-old mother Katie Holmes on Friday. To ward off the coronavirus, both Katie and Suri made sure they were protected by wearing matching white disposable facemasks.  Mom and … Read more

Mount Everest’s precise height revealed: China and Nepal announce the summit is 29,032 feet tall

China and Nepal have jointly announced a new height for Mount Everest, ending a decade-long discrepancy between the two nations. The world’s greatest mountain now stands 29,032 feet (8,848.86 meters) tall, slightly more than Nepal’s previous measurement and about 13 feet (four metres) taller than China’s. Nepal previously measured Everest’s height as 29,028.87 feet (8,848 … Read more

World’s largest wind turbines that measure 856ft tall will be built near Martha’s Vineyard by 2023

The first large-scale offshore wind farm is coming to the US and it could be the most powerful in the world. Vineyard Wind recently announced it will be placing more than 60 of General Electric’s 856-foot Haliade-X turbines some 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard, a popular island destination in Massachusetts. When activated … Read more

Russia’s 1,516ft tall Lakhta Center is named skyscraper of the year for its ‘blazing flame’ shape

A unique building that twists almost 90 full degrees has been named skyscraper of the year. Towering more than 1,500 feet above St. Petersburg, Russia, Lakhta Center has received Emporis’ 2020 Skyscraper Award, beating out more than 700 buildings under consideration. The real-estate data company named Zaha Hadid’s Leeza Soho in Beijing and 35 Hudson Yards … Read more

Kourtney Kardashian wrapped in robe while sitting on someone’s shoulders to appear hilariously tall

Kourtney Kardashian greets a guest at the door wrapped in a robe while sitting on someone else’s shoulders to appear hilariously tall in silly video By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 06:04 GMT, 11 November 2020 | Updated: 06:04 GMT, 11 November 2020 It’s a lot of play and a little bit of work for … Read more

Why tall women and short men are becoming a thing of the past

Tomorrow’s woman is short and has a small head. Her narrow mouth sits beneath prominent cheekbones.  She is a winner in the fertility stakes, entering menopause at a later age than her gran.  Tomorrow’s man, meanwhile, is taller and less inclined to become a heavy smoker than today’s model. This is the direction in which … Read more

Giant who stands 7ft 6ins tall dreams of playing cricket for Pakistan

A giant man who stands 7ft 6ins tall and was bullied at school after growing to more than 6ft by the age of ten is now training to become the world’s tallest cricketer. Mudassir Gujjar, 21, has already been picked up by his local cricket team the Lahore Qalandars and hopes to play on the world … Read more