Categories: ThecounT

This Man Hasn’t Cut His Fingernails In 62 Years

A man in India hasn’t cut his fingernails in 62 years, growing them out to a staggering 11 feet 7 inches.

Shridhar Chillal, 78, has has been entered into the Guinness Book of World Records after they confirmed he has the longest fingernails in the world on one hand. His left.

Chillal began growing his nails out when he was 16, after a teacher who told him he would never appreciate how hard it was to lose a nail until he tried to grow them himself. h/t fox8

He said he is constantly moving to make sure he doesn’t crush them. He also plans to cut them at some point to donate to a museum.

THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

this is why i'm hot

View Comments

Recent Posts

Florida Food Delivery Driver Returns to Stab & Rob Customer Over ‘Bad Tip’

OSCEOLA COUNTY, FL. (THECOUNT) -- A 22-year-old woman, Brianna Alvelo, from Florida, is now facing…

19 hours ago

Leo Hernandez Perez ID’d As Pedestrian In Christmas Day Fatal Hit-and-Run In Lincoln Delaware

LINCOLN, DE. (THECOUNT) -- The Delaware State Police have released the identity of the pedestrian…

19 hours ago

NY Teens Hannah Reggio & Joseph Young ID’d As Victims In Christmas Double-Fatal Crash

LIBERTY, NY. (THECOUNT) -- Police have disclosed the identities of two young lives lost in…

20 hours ago

Pedro Chavez-Rodriguez ID’d As Hit-And-Run Driver In Christmas Day Crash That Killed Teen

GRAND ISLAND, NE. (THECOUNT) -- In the early hours of Christmas morning, a hit-and-run crash…

20 hours ago

Olympic Star Snowboarder Sophie Hediger Dies After Caught in Swiss Avalanche

AROSA, Switzerland. (THECOUNT) -- The Swiss-Ski federation has confirmed the heartbreaking news of the death…

3 days ago

Previously Deported Migrant Arrested for Setting Woman Ablaze in NYC Subway

NEW YORK CITY, NY. (THECOUNT) -- A horrifying incident unfolded on a New York City…

3 days ago