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He will finally cut fingernails, after 66 years

NEW YORK: Shridhar Chillal, 82, from Pune, will finally perform an ordinary chore that he has not done in the last 66 years — cut his fingernails, the longest in the world.

He will finally cut fingernails, after 66 years

Shridhar Chillals. Photo courtesy: guinnessworldrecords.com



NEW YORK: Shridhar Chillal, 82, from Pune, will finally perform an ordinary chore that he has not done in the last 66 years — cut his fingernails, the longest in the world. The Guinness World Record holder has not cut the fingernails on his left hand since 1952. The Ripley's Believe It or Not museum in Times Square here will host a "nail clipping ceremony". Chillal's longest single nail is his thumbnail, measuring 197.8 cm. He had requested that his cut nails be immortalised in a museum. PTI

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