Robert Pershing Wadlow - Tallest person in 1940

Tallest person in recorded history as the Alton Giant Born on February 22, 1918, Died on July 15, 1940, Height: 2.72 m.

[frgwyn]

I’m more impressed at the fact that they made a scary robot of him, like imagine working the night shift with that

[anffalmingo]

He looks like hes tired of everyone telling him to stand

[maryjanejocson]

Imagine that thing just went missing while doing ur night shift

[dvsbread]

There's something terrifying and mesmerizing about how the tallest man on earth stand

[Dinkins.]

Imagine insulting someone and their one friend just stands up this tall

[purplewolfranger]

Even the animatronic looks like he's so tired of this shit.

[gordonpeterson]

Being the bigger man, Robert don't let no bullies ruin his day.

[goldo]

Imagine seeing this man run across the woods full speed lmaoo

[johnsimpsen]

I feel so bad for this man, imagine his pain and the bullying he got. And now he’s just an attraction to look at..

[winterwolf]

The pain he must've gone through his whole life. I still remember waking up in the middle of the night and crying because of the growing pains coming from my arms and legs.

[kxmi]

This guy is as tall as those smaller titans

[rnjesus]

The unfortunate thing about being that tall is if you got in a fight they’d be swinging at the wrong head.

[SomeBotOfficial]

He’s like: “these mofos really messing with me?”

[amandac]

My grandfather met him and said he was a very nice man

[MysteriousMM]

Plot Twist: He broke all records in the NBA and they had to ban him for life.

[mr_spper]

The man wouldn’t have to jump while playing basketball

[DecidedJet]

Imagine being over 2 meters/6'9 tall while sitting

[TheRealSoviet_Onion]

Love how he is over 7ft tall while sitting

[SALw]

Fun fact: he never stopped growing, scientists believe he would’ve been 12 feet if he had not died so young

[lightningcore]

Imagine you pissed this dude off and he just stands up and says, "boy..."