Nick Stoeberl from Salinas, California, USA, has one very unique feature that made him enter the record books: he has the longest tongue, male, in the world. His tongue measures a jaw-dropping 10.1 centimeters (3.97 inches), an official world record.
5. Nick Stoeberl
Nick’s 10cm tongue is the longest in the world.
You might think it’s freaky, but his partner has no complaints. (Gender not specified 😅) pic.twitter.com/ItROvFZ04i— Jnr (@AlhJnr_) August 2, 2022
Nick Stoeberl: Tongue Longer Than a Smart Phone
To put that into perspective, Nick’s tongue is longer than most smartphones. Nick’s tongue is so long and wide that he has shown he can easily hold five ring doughnuts stacked on his tongue at once.
Nick Stoeberl – Longest tongue pic.twitter.com/KHu0YNW0Qn
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Nick’s record-breaking feature isn’t something he just discovered. “I’ve always sort of known I’ve had a long tongue, just like you would know if your hand was bigger,” he said. For him, it’s just part of who he is.
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Nick Longest Tongue for Practical Use
Growing up, Nick found fun and practical uses for his long tongue. He joked about how useful it was for entertainment, especially during long car rides: It was quite useful on long road trips being in the back seat and sticking out my tongue.
Meet Nick, one of our #gwr60 stars. Prepare to be amazed by the longest tongue in the world! http://t.co/8N7DNasnKm pic.twitter.com/husEk1rKMD
— Guinness World Records (@GWR) September 10, 2014
Whereas most people would require a spoon or a napkin to get the last bit of ice cream out of such a container, Nick has a built-in tool. His amazing reach means he can easily clean up his face after eating or even lick food from hard-to-reach places that would require others to use their fingers or a utensil.
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