The Giant Of Illinois
Think of your tallest friend, and then double (or triple) their height. Ta-dah! Please welcome Robert Wadlow, “The Alton Giant”, or the “Giant of Illinois”. He’s a Guinness world record holder for being… well what do you think for?
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Not Fazed
In April 1960, Martin Luther King Jr. strolled out from his house on another seemingly-normal morning. What he found on his lawn was a burnt cross – a sign of racism planted by the KKK. The racist threat didn’t deter the leader from preaching peace and equality.