Saturday, January 18, 2020

"Adios, Shorty"

Khagendra Thapa Magar is seen in a Paris cafe in October 2011 (AFP Photo/FRANCOIS GUILLOT)

The world's shortest man who could walk, as verified by Guinness World Records (GWR), has died at a hospital in Nepal at the age of 27.
Khagendra Thapa Magar, from Nepal's Baglung district, measured 67.08cm (2ft 2.41in).
His brother told AFP news agency he died on Friday following a battle with pneumonia.
GWR paid tribute to Mr Magar, saying he "didn't let his small size stop him from getting the most out of life".

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