the man with the 44lb arm
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a rare genetic condition has caused a mans arm to swell to 20kg 44lbs - more than the double its normal size bablu pashi 25 from allahabad india suffers from gigantism a disease that causes excessive growth of body tissue his right arm is so large that it causes him pain when washing and means he can only walk for 10 minutes without taking a break the weight of my arm is 20 kilos and while washing it up it starts to hurt bablu said quoti am not able to walk i walk for 10 minutes and then for 10 minutes i have to rest these are the difficulties i face videographer director: nagesh ohal producer: kanika dhupar ellie winstanley editor: joshua douglas

modern caveman: man builds a 230000 house in 700-year-old cave
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subscribe to the barcroft network: http:bitlyoc61hjthe pressures of modern life mean that most of us have probably dreamt at one time or another of fleeing to the hillsbut real-life caveman angelo mastropietrohas made his hermit dream a reality - by spending over 160000turning a 250 million year old cave in thewyre forest into his dream home the ambitious makeover captured theimagination of viewerswhen it was featured on channel 4s grand designs in septemberthe 38-year-oldoriginally from worcestershire was living a high-flying life as the head of a successfulrecruitmentcompany in australia when he was diagnosed with multiplesclerosis in 2007the condition led to him being temporarily paralysed - and inspired him to seek a simpler lifevideographer director: jon deanproducer: tom midlane nick johnsoneditor: kyle watersbarcroft tv: https:wwwyoutubecomuserbarcroftmediafeaturedbarcroft cars: https:wwwyoutubecomuserbarcroftcarsfeaturedbear grylls adventure: https:wwwyoutubecomchanneluczcunws7mypzphw4gsjo7ogfeaturedfor more of the amazing side of life:for the full story visit barcrofttv: http:wwwbarcrofttvlike barcroft tv on facebook: https:wwwfacebookcombarcrofttvfollow barcroft_tv on twitter: https:wwwtwittercombarcroft_tvcheck out more videos: https:wwwyoutubecomuserbarcroftmediavideos

quasi the hunchback hound
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subscribe to the barcroft network: http:bitlyoc61hja hunchback dog who found internet fame after being rescued from the street has found a loving new home four-year-old quasimodo is believed to be one of just 15 dogs worldwide living with short-spine syndrome the rare condition has left him with virtually no neckbut his new family say he is enjoying a new lease of life at his home in secondhand hounds in eden prairie minnesota usa - and even earned nearly 100000 likes on his facebook page for more information visithttps:wwwfacebookcomquasithegreatorhttp:secondhandhoundsorgvideographer director: jeffrey fuchsproducer: john balson nick johnsoneditor: joshua douglas ian phillipsbarcroft tv: https:wwwyoutubecomuserbarcroftmediafeaturedbarcroft cars: https:wwwyoutubecomuserbarcroftcarsfeaturedbear grylls adventure: https:wwwyoutubecomchanneluczcunws7mypzphw4gsjo7ogfeaturedfor more of the amazing side of life:for the full story visit barcrofttv: http:wwwbarcrofttvlike barcroft tv on facebook: https:wwwfacebookcombarcrofttvfollow barcroft_tv on twitter: https:wwwtwittercombarcroft_tvcheck out more videos: https:wwwyoutubecomuserbarcroftmediavideos

two wives and a baby: polyamorists welcome a newborn
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a polyamorous pastor with two sister wives has become a father for the twelfth time - after his 20-year-old bride gave birth to a baby girl reba miller who married thom miller with his 44-year-old wife belindas permission gave birth to her first child catherine angelica last month now the devoted women and thom 61 a devout christian - plan to raise the baby jointly - with reba calling herself mom and belinda calling herself momma videographer director: ruaridh connellan producer: emma pearson nick johnson editor: sonia estal

surgery obsessive spends 76000 in quest for perfection
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a transgender woman has spent 76000 on plastic surgery and wont stop until she has reached perfection fulvia pellegrino has had more than 150 lip and cheekbone fillers four breast implants and two rounds of liposuction and has the full support of her wife the 56-year-old from italy has spent 12000 on her bum and is planning even more surgery in her quest for the perfect face and body remarkably fulvias wife marisa is standing by her husband although the pair are now more like sisters than a married couple videographer director: julien dehers producer: rebecca lewis nick johnson editor: sonia estal

cerebral palsy bodybuilder: mom becomes champion after losing son
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a disabled mother of two believes her dead son was watching over her as she won a prestigious bodybuilding competition alana clark 51 from bristol was born with cerebral palsy and has always had health problems after a severe stroke at 36 she was left in a wheelchair and unable to speak luckily she recovered her ability to walk and talk but she still needs a cane to get around despite her physical disadvantages alana has taken the bodybuilding world by storm after dedicating her training to her late son videographer director: nick cunard producer: rebecca lewis nick johnson editor: kyle waters sonia estal

protecting kenyas endangered rhinos: saviours
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drastic action has been carried out tohelp protectcriticallyendangered black rhinos from poachers due to arecentspike in poaching forrhino hornwwf kenya wildlife service andnarok county government have joined forces to carry out an extensiveoperation tohelp protect blackrhinos from beingkilled for their horns in themaasai mara national reservekenyain some parts of asia rhino horn is illegally sold as a perceived remedy for a number of ailments - from hangovers to cancer - and is also often seen as a status symbol and after losing 96 per cent of the population in africa between 1970 and 1992and another surge in theillegal wildlifetradein recent yearsnew measuresare beingtaken in february 2016 the team of kws vets and narok county rangers carried out a complex operationto fix transmitters on 40 black rhino by drilling into their hornsout of the 54 that are currently found within the reserve videograp

insta spider: cute039 tarantula dresses up for tumblr
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meet pandora the furry tarantula taking social media by storm cassandra tainsh poses her chilean rose tarantula in an array of hats and scenes and herone eight-legged pet is simultaneously delighting and frightening followers the 23-year-old account manager from leeds then posts pictures of the spider shopping at a supermarket trying on hats and skateboarding to social media unbelievably just a few years ago cassie was terrified of spiders and shivered at the sight of the hairy creatures but now she has nineteen tarantulas that live in tanks around her room side by side with 23 snakes videographer director: jonathan pow producer: rebecca lewis nick johnson editor: sonia estal ian phillips

indian slum kids deliver their own tabloid newspaper
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a newspaper is giving a voice to children from indias slums - by employing them as reporters translated asvoice of childrenbalaknamais run and edited by street children many of whom are former drug addicts despite their tender agethe newspaper focuses on children living and working on the streets who report on the conditions experienced by them and theiracquaintances in day-to-day life - and has carried exposes of child labour and policemalpracticethe newspaper is closely associated with local centres that provide rehabilitation education and essentials to children with no one else to turn to run by ngos such asthe federation for street and working children and childhood enhancement through training and action videographer director: shams qari producer: haziq qadri ellie winstanley editor: ian phillips

reptile-loving dad lets his children play with a 19-foot python
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a father allows his three young children to play with his 19ft reticulated python and huge lizard collection eric leblanc is a reptile enthusiast who owns hundreds of lizards and snakeshe recently had to move dozens of the apex predators into his home when a fire at his reptile store killed some of his animals and injured many more despite the danger the animals could pose he has no problem allowing his three children erica three larry four and katie seven to handle them videographer director: ruaridh connellan producer: dan howlett nick johnson editor: sonia estal

one-armed climber is conquering new heights
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meet the one-armed rock climber taking her competition by storm born with no collarbone shoulder blade or left arm sianagh gallagher hasnt let her disability hold her back the 19-year-old from york is not only one of the youngest members in great britains paraclimbing team she is also its captain scaling heights of 23m and travelling to austria italy france and spain to compete last year sianagh won her first gold medal coming number one overall in the british competition series sianagh who first joined team gb aged just 16 is the only paraclimber in europe with one arm and has used her disability to prove doubters wrong videographer director: alexander james miller producer: charley sutton nick johnson editor: sonia estal kyle waters

my first time: female wrestling fight
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after only four months of training elena pogosyan has decided to step into the ring and enter her first wrestling match the 23 year old journalist developed an interest in the sport when she moved to new york and now feels ready to fight wrestling against two opponents she blacked out half way through the match but ended up winning her first fight videographer director: ruaridh connellan producer: dan howlett nick johnson editor: ian phillips kyle waters

risky business: mums a bounty hunter
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a mother-of-four who overcame cancer is now hunting americas most dangerous criminals - to pay off an 800000 medical debt former waitress shanda zapata 35 from denver colorado turned to bounty hunting three years ago after overcoming the killer disease for the second time the self-confessed soccer mom spends her spare hours capturing fearsome fugitives including members of motorcycle gangs and the mexican mafia but with 10 per cent of 1m bounties on offer - the risk is worth the reward videographer director: ruaridh connellan producer: john balson nick johnson editor: marcus cooper

wonder woman: body artist brings comic book characters to life
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watch your favourite superhero characters brought to life by artist kay pike - just usingmake up and body paint kay pike from calgary canada creates stunning artwork on her body and transforms herself into superheroes and villains from comic franchises by marvel and dc as well as transforming into characters such asbatman superman deadpool and poison ivy theartist also recreates manga and video game charactersthe 28-year-old artist and cosplay model now dedicates her time to live-streaming the transformations to her fans and posting the creations on youtube videographer director: kay pike producer: bunmi adigun nick johnson editor: joshua douglas

goldrush rally: americas hottest supercars drive coast to coast
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an adventurous petrolhead competes in a race across america in his customised ford gt in may 2015 youtuber steve feldman 45 took part in the annual goldrush rally - which features around 100 cars driving from san diego california to miami florida bronx native steve was competing in the event for the first time in his wide body 2005 ford gt videographer director: steves pov producer: mark hodge nick johnson editor: jack stevens