The Tallest People in the World

Africa is a continent of the extremes. And the cradle of humankind. This is where the shortest people, the pygmies, appeared and still live. Amongst those of pure blood, men have an average height of just 1.45 m (4.34 ft) and women of 1.33 m (4 ft)! But pygmies are not a dwarf variant of the ... [ read more >> ]