Nepal boy claims to be shortest in world

[Lord_of_the_Dense]

KATMANDU, Nepal - Nepal's shortest boy is waiting for word from the Guinness World Records, where he has applied to be named the shortest in the world, his supporters said on Wednesday.

Khagendra Thapa Magar, 14, is only 20 inches tall and weighs 10 pounds.

According to Min Bahadur Thapa, president of the Khagendra Thapa Magar Foundation, they are expecting to receive a reply from London-based Guinness World Records in the next few days. The foundation was set up to collect funds for the boy.

Read entire story here (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060830/ap_on_fe_st/nepal_shortest_boy_1).

[Carrie]

I want one!

[Potato]

Poor kid's turnin' into a freakshow.

[fleecy]

someone's shorter than auggie?

[Auggie2k]

someone's shorter than auggie?
I'd resent that if it wasn't slighty true :)

[fleecy]

sorry dude, couldn't resist :)

[Auggie2k]

*shakes pointing hand vigorously*

I suppose I'll let you away with it because you've made me so happy by gracing our presence like you used to do.

Welcome back chicken :)

[shawners]

Looks like something out of the wayne brothers movie.

[-0-BACKLASH-0-]

he has primordial dwarfism. I saw a documentary on it on TLC. It's so sad. :( Poor little guy.

[soulxtc]

Man what a picture, poor guy. At least he lives in Nepal though, Im sure they're a lot cooler about it there than people would be here, socially speaking that is.

[Jelsoft]

So is he going take the role of the Mini-me sequel?

[origin]

what a cute baby!!! whoops i mean boy hope he wins w0000t

l8