Lee Redmond

of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA held the Guinness World Record for the longest fingernails. Over 30 years they grew to a curly 30 inches (76cm) long. Sadly in 2009 she had a minor traffic accident, fell out of her car… and all the nails broke off.

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