Lauren Williams, a 26-year-old Texas model, has taken the title of longest legs in America.

Williams stand at 6-foot-4 and her legs are a lankey 49 inches. She beat the old record by a full two inches, the past record holder was Brooke Banker of Brooklyn who clocked in at 47 inches.

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“I never realized that it would turn out to be such a big deal, but I’m really excited,” Williams told reporters. “Pretty regularly, I have people comment on how tall I am,” she said.

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Williams says her nickname is “giraffe,” and she’s not eating leaves off high branches, she drawing attention with her height.