Top Items About Shortness

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TriviaTrivia about Height, Myths and Shortness

Contrary to popular belief, Napoleon Bonaparte was not especially short. In fact, Napoleon was five feet six inches tall...

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QuotesMickey Rooney on his height

"I could have been tall but my agent turned it down." -- Mickey...

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ImagesEarl Boykins & Shaquille O'Neal

This is not photoshopped. That's Earl Boykins who is 165 cm tall and Shaquille O'Neal who is 216 cm.

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AnecdotesJ. Edgar Hoover: Tower of Power

"A visit to [FBI chief] J. Edgar Hoover`s office was like going to see the Wizard of Oz. One was escorted through a series...

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Imagestoo short for sport

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AnecdotesBirthday Surprise

Jeffery Hudson served as a captain in the British army. A dwarf who then measued just eighteen inches, Hudson made his...

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AnecdotesNatalie Portman: Jewish Granny

While attending a mock trial at her East Coast university {Harvard} one day, Natalie Portman was approached by...

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AnecdotesNAACP

One day while appearing on stage with fellow "Rat Pack" members Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr, Dean Martin picked up...

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AnecdotesMaurice Gibb`s Rolls-Royce

In the late 1960s, Maurice Gibb, enjoying the fruits of the Bee Gees` success, bought himself a Rolls-Royce. The only...

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AnecdotesMickey

Mickey Rooney was often teased both about his diminutive size and his multiple marriages. ("His favorite exercise,"...

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