Being 7-foot-8 posed “a lot of challenges,” he once said. “Like how do I fit in cars, or where do I find clothes?” ...

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Sunday, today ...

America's tallest man and former Norfolk deputy, George Bell, has died. At a towering 7 feet, 8 inches tall, the Portsmouth native gained the title in the Guinness World Records back in 2007 ...

George Bell, an "American Horror Story" actor, former Harlem Globetrotter and once the tallest man in America at 7-foot ... in 2007 Bell set a Guinness Book of World Records for his height.

Called a “gentle giant,” Bell, who was born in Portsmouth, Virginia, stood at an astounding 7 feet, 8 inches, and was featured in the Guinness Book of World Records in 2007 as the tallest man ...

By 2007, he finally earned official recognition as America’s tallest man on “Good Morning America,” where he told the Associated Press, “I’ve been dealing with a small man’s world ...