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July 12, 2018 19:21:27
After 66 years, the man who holds the Guinness world record for the longest nails ever recorded on one hand decided that it was time to take a break – and finally cut him off nails
Chillal grows his nails in his left hand when he was a teenager.
Now aged 82, Mr. Chillal of Pune, India, decided to cut his nails when a New York museum promised to "gently keep them"
Speaking through the middleman from an interpreter of the museum, he said: "I do not know if the professor is dead now or not, but I'd really like to say what you 've scolded me, I' m l '. took it as a challenge.
"I competed the challenge and now I'm here."
Mr. Chillal was officially recognized in 2014 by the Guinness World Records as the person with the longest nails from one hand
not cut the nails on his left hand since 1952.
They measured a cumulative leng of 909.6 centimeters for the record.
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Shridhar Chillal was convinced that it was time to take a break when Ripley's Believe it or Not! promised a good home for his nails. (Reuters: Lucas Jackson)
Referees noted that his vignette measured an incredible 197.8 cm and wound up in a tight spiral at the end.
"When I had my nails, I took care of them because they are a very delicate part of our body, I took care of them. for a living, "he said.
The nails prevented him from sleeping properly – he had to wake up regularly to check that they were not crushed.
"I spent 66 years of my life on my nails," said Mr. Chillal.
"It was a very difficult decision for me to cut my nails, but when I realized after cutting them they would be at Ripley's Believe it or No, and the museum will maintain them. .. then I felt that I was making the right decision, and it was then that I decided to cut my nails. "
The weight of the long nails left Mr. Chillal's hand position, unable to separate his fingers.
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The weight of his nails left permanent damage to Shridhar Chillal's hand. (Reuters: Lucas Jackson)
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July 12, 2018 19:12:07
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