Blues Forteana ∴ Iggy Makarevich, AAS, LMNO

Roy! Roy Chapman Andrews! (Childhood hero, don’tcha know) The lad’s comrades all seem to be regular height, though. But I do know there were more tallboys there than just this guy.

Frederick John Kempster, 13 April 1889 – 15 April 1918

Kurt Zehe, 12 January 1913 – 1969

Maria Feliciana dos Santos

Robert P. Wadlow

Elsa and Hilda Van Droysen

Chang Woo-Gow (sp?)

   

Fyodor Andreevich Makhnov

There are certainly some pretty sizeable folks out there, eh.

Used to be a lot before they faded away into the depths of time and space. I think it is rather unfortunate that they’re not around any more. Life would be much more interesting.

But hey, here we are.

peace