Svetlana Pankratova sets Guinness record for leg length
Svetlana Pankratova from Russia visits the New York Times Square district to be officially named by the 2009 Guinness World Records as "Woman with the World's Longest Legs"--52 inches on November 10, 2008. (UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen)
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