mummy long legs: ex australian model bids for worlds longest legs
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a long-limbed mother-of-two is challenging the current guinness world record holder to claim the title of the worlds longest legs caroline arthur a former model who lives in melbourne has legs that measure a whopping 515 inches from hip to heel incredibly carolines legs account for 69 of her height and she is now seeking an official measurement to see if she can claim the world record videographer director: nelli huie producer: katie mercer ruby coote editor: james thorne

new delhi street food stall serves snacks on fire: making mad
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some people like their street food hot but this paan stall in new delhi is taking things to to the next level - by setting it on fire pradhuman shukla039s family has owned a food stall selling paan in delhi india for 20 years and they039re changing the paan game paan comprises a betel leaf stuffed with areca nut and occasionally tobacco and is chewed as a stimulant and then spat out or swallowed but pradhuman 31 has reinvented the traditional indian snack and has been attracting hundreds of brave customers by lighting the paan on fire and forcing it into their mouths videographer director: shams qari producer: haziq qadri nick johnson editor: joshua douglas

roadside school gives delhis street children a second chance
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a selfless retiree has set up a school on the roadside for some of new delhi039s poorest children a passerby might mistake shyam bihari prasads students for a ragged bunch of street beggars but this unremarkable pavement is an invaluable resource for children to educate themselves the 67-year-old retired from his job in telecommunications in 2010 to look after his granddaughter with his wifethree years ago he decided to set up the unconventional school to tackle the gaps in education for new delhi039s poorest class of children videographer director: haziq qadri producer: haziq qadri nick johnson editor: joshua douglas

the hairdresser giving free haircuts to the homeless
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a british hairdresser is raising awareness of the plight of people sleeping rough - by giving free haircuts to the homeless with the number of people sleeping rough on a steady rise hairdresser josh coombes is providing the haircuts as part of his campaign dosomethingfornothing josh started his initiative in 2015 and has since been joined by veterinarian jade statt of street vet ltd a service where vets and veterinary nurses go to the streets and aid rough sleepers dogs most recently they visited shoreditch east london in search of those who could use their help videographer director: marcus cooper producer: shannon lane ruby coote editor: marcus cooper

kids taught me how to accept my keloids unbreakable me
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a youth worker with giant lumps of scar tissue covering his face and body has credited the teenagers he mentors with helping to save his life since the age of nine tony perkins 57 from st louis missouri has been living with keloids - a type of benign growth caused when scar tissue grows excessively at the site of a healed skin injury he currently works at roosevelt high school at the boys and girls after-school club where his students look past his scars and appreciate his character and heart to donate towards tonys surgery campaign visit: https:wwwgofundmecomtonyperkinskeloids videographer director: jordan wyatt lilton stewart producer: nora hakramaj ruby coote editor: james thorne

the 15 million vintage toy collection
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a dedicated fan of vintage childrens toys has shown off his incredible collection - worth a whopping 15million extreme collector ronald toby from philadelphia has had a life-long fascination with toys and began actively collecting them at the age of 15 hes been buying and collecting them ever since 039once piece at a time039 and now owns over 80000 items the 64-year-old estimates that he has spent over 200000 on his collection which is displayed through every room of his house with the rooms separated into different genres of collections videographer director: carlos chiossone producer: crystal chung ruby coote editor: sonia estal

body dysmorphia and ocd have taken over my life
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an actor suffering with body dysmorphia and ocd takes four hour showers and has spent 150000 - and its ruining his life taking four-hour showers wearing latex gloves and only eating from disposable plates - stephen fodes battle with obsessive compulsive disorder has been a life long struggle the 49-year old also suffers from body dysmorphic disorder bdd - a psychological condition where the sufferers view of their appearance is so distorted they hate their looks and strive for perfection to date stephen has spent over 150000 on plastic surgery and cosmetic procedures and goes days without eating and he runs until the point of collapse videographer director: gareth taylor producer: nathalie bonney ruby coote editor: james thorne

dad with dwarfism powerlifting his way to 2020 paralympics: born different
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a dad with dwarfism is taking his passion for powerlifting all the way to tokyo 2020s paralympics following over 50 operations to treat his joints - a result of being born with diastrophic dwarfism - rich willis found that he was completely reliant on pain medication to get through the day but one comment from his five-year-old daughter cherry turned everything around videographer director: dave hare producer: hannah stevens ruby coote editor: joshua douglas

is the vampire breast lift the new boob job hooked on the look
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a new cosmetic procedure inspired by the bloodsucking ways of the vampire is offering women the promise of plumper breasts - without having to go under the knife while botox and brazilian butt lifts have hit the mainstream in recent years the vampire breast lift is the latest sensation in the world of new york cosmetic beauty treatments while celebrities like kim kardashian have advertised their use of 039vampire facials the new procedure involves women having themselves injected with their own blood to achieve a more voluptuous look videographer director: adam gray producer: sophia rahman nora hakramaj ruby coote editor: sonia estal

women celebrate post-baby bodies in lingerie shoots shake my beauty
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an inspiring mother launches body positive website to encourage moms to embrace their post-baby bodies by posing in lingerie having been slim all her life whitney dwyer struggled with how her body looked post pregnancy after two successive pregnancies whitneys stomach stuck out so much people kept asking if she was pregnant in fact her protruding stomach was caused by a diastasis recti fed up with the lack of images of 039real life039 mums the 33-year-old decided to create her own website mypostbabybodyorg that shows just that whilst championing womens bodies in tasteful lingerie shoots featuring herself as the first model on the website whitney a mum of two from oakland california is now proud of her post-baby body and is determined to flaunt it videographer director: eva moss producer: nathalie bonney james thorne editor: grant hanson-vaux

i built my own formula 1 car ridiculous rides
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a genius mechanic has spent two years building his very own formula 1 car from scratch after attending a car event in belgrade supercar fanatic mio kuzmanovic decided to make his childhood dreams come true by constructing his own race-car mio worked long days and nights to complete his passion project putting in more than 1000 hours of labour and spending an estimated 20000 in the process and now mios efforts have been rewarded as he can drive the vehicle around his hometown prnjavor in bosnia and herzegovina after making it fully road-legal videographer director: jasmin brutus producer: danny baggott james thorne editor: james thorne

the boy who looks like an old man: born different
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a four-year-old boy is unaware of the rare condition that makes him look like an elderly man just like any typical four-year-old bayzid sikder loves playing football eating his mums dinners and enjoying cuddles with his grandad but his sagging skin and wrinkles make bayzid from magura bangladesh look more like an elderly man than a young boy who is yet to go to school medical experts have been left stumped by his condition and despite bayzids family taking him to numerous hospitals across bangladesh doctors have tried and failed to come up with either a diagnosis or treatmentdr debashish biswas a consultant at magura hospital believes bayzid can eventually make a full recovery but admits the potentially expensive medication could hold up treatment videographer director: rehman asad producer: nathalie bonney ellie winstanley editor: jack stevens

is this the longest tongue in the world born different
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a girl with a four-and-a-half-inch tongue believes she has the longest licker in the worldgerkary bracho blequett can touch her elbow her ear lobe and even her eye by stretching out her lizard-like tongue the 20-year-old from ocala florida reached over a million views on youtube after posting videos of her tongue-tricks online and now she is planning to enter the record books to claim the title of worlds longest tongue videographer director: ruaridh connellan producer: emma pearson ellie winstanley editor: jack stevens

woman born with no vagina hopes to have children: born different
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a young woman who was born without a vagina is speaking out about her condition and is now hoping to become a mother devan merck was devastated after finding out she had no vagina when she was just 12-years-old the 23-year-old was diagnosed with mayer-rokitansky-kster-hauser syndrome meaning she had no vaginal canal a malformed uterus and no cervix surgeons created a man-made vagina using skin taken from her bottom - allowing her to have sex and lead a normal life and now devan and her husband trent from georgia usa are hoping to start a family with the help of a surrogate videographer director: ruaridh connellan producer: emma pearson ruby coote editor: sonia estal

the colour blind special effects make-up artist
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a colour blind make-up artist is proving that you dont need to see the full colour spectrum to succeed toby michael 23 is an extreme deutan meaning he struggles to distinguish between blues and purples greens and browns and reds browns and greens all together even though some doubted his ability to master make-up without a full colour spectrum at his disposal toby has proven them wrong by becoming a successful social media fx artist videographer director: toby michael producer: hannah stevens ed baranski editor: sonia estal