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PAOLA, Kansas (Reuters) - Farmer Mark Nelson bends down and yanks a four-foot-tall weed from his northeast Kansas soybean field.

If he were simply a reincarnation of the five-foot tall Long Marcher, the answer would probably be: very little.

Sam Houston died in 1863 in Huntsville, Texas, where a 67-foot-tall memorial statue of him now stands.

Another time in a state park, a six-foot-tall slice of an old redwood log on display caught his attention.

You don't have to like it, but a 40-foot tall dog made out of bushes in the middle of New York City is remarkable.

When he learned his leave would coincide with his son's birthday, he hatched the plan to hide out in the 4 - foot tall box.

KATE from Baltimore bought a three-foot-tall light-up ice cream cone with her stimulus cheque.

The dodo, a three-foot-tall flightless bird with a great big beak, has become a symbol of extinction.

Researchers recruited walkers of different ages and sizes, from a three-foot-tall kindergartner to a six-foot adult.

Well, except that the airplane pictured above is only about one foot tall.

' Nevertheless, he calls the idea 'absolutely brilliant' and deserving of the garish two-foot-tall 'Heroic Failure' trophy .

Scientists said that they had found the bones of a three-foot-tall female on the island of Flores, in Indonesia.

In an overflowing salesroom 10 bidders competed for the six-foot-tall sculpture, which was conceived in 1960 and cast a year later.

The creative hub is a massive craft closet, though visitors might not recognize the six-foot tall container when it's tucked away. When Ms.

And when the day's work is done, they will be able to pop their heads and shoulders into the 5-foot-tall cupola, beholding the universe.

Torre Lugano is a 420-foot-tall example of the gap between Spain's recent dreams of economic glory and its grim new reality.

For instance, when you see Sam from a distance, it's really a three-foot-tall actor wearing a mask.

On Thursday, officials said they were looking for a 6-foot-tall white man with light brown hair.

It felt like falling headfirst off the top of a 2, 000-foot-tall building.

A technological mockery of a 10-foot-tall gnome stands before you, clunking and whirling with steam power.

He's a technical ballplayer at 7-foot-tall and plays with a defensive ferocity few in the league can match. Or overcome.

Shelters at the base of the larger Buddha's empty niche (right) house fragments of the 180-foot-tall, seventh-century statue (left).

This was Henry Chatillon, a six-foot tall, powerful yet graceful hunter who had spent half his thirty years in the mountains.

Later a California company spent six years and millions of the military's dollars on the 8-foot-tall SoloTrek Exo-Skeletor Flying Vehicle.

Queensland residents, who are struggling to rebuild after Cyclone Yasi, have been advised to beware of the 6-foot-tall birds.

He guided the roughly five-foot-tall machine, which has a large monitor as its "head, " into the patient's room in Bakersfield.

The cause is a hypothetical 100 foot tall flood caused by high tides and a North Sea storm.

Soon they'll paint it black, adding a second, waterproof coat to this 470-foot-tall cooling tower.

They could plant mono, the 100-foot-tall bamboo used to produce textiles and flooring.

Kinzel knew the park needed a jolt and decided to build a 185-foot-tall coaster, just enough to top the height record.

Why It's Innovative: As its name implies, the bridge's 217-foot-tall support tower acts as a giant sundial.

He is six foot tall and the tallest one of my cousins'.

In this artists rendering, the 40-foot-tall rocket is seen as it will look, on the Black Rock Desert, alongside its 25-foot-tall gantry.

Buildings outside were swaying. A six-foot tall cabinet full of books was rocking.

Mr. Zheng, who tills the dry reservoir bed, said his wheat was usually a foot tall by mid-February.

The flames closed in from all directions, and then, at 4 p. m. , a 300-foot-tall "fire tornado" blazed across the area.

In 2007 , seven tons of steel fell off the 740- foot- tall building, paralyzing an architect on the ground .

and here's little Billy standing next to a 10 foot tall, fiberglass, vagina. . .

The resulting 30-foot-tall tsunami slammed into Japan's northern coast and swept away people cars, boats and buildings.

The mod-looking bright red capsule, called Skyride, hangs from a 12-foot-tall circular aboveground track.

Crews are rushing to build a four-foot-tall sandbag levee around an eastern Missouri community.

He has more obviously in common with the similarly 40-ish, six-foot-tall leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg.

The 80-foot-tall "upside-down trees" in the Menabe region could become the island country's first national monument.

The Fremont climber had leaned a 25-foot-tall Douglas fir trunk against the cliff to shinny up.

The movie "Starship Troopers, " featuring 10-foot tall bugs, fails the test of logic for Perkowitz but serves an important lesson.

We posed in front ofthe fifteen-foot-tall statue of Superman at the center of Metropolis.

At five-two and 110 pounds, Karen Lodrick was tiny compared with the nearly six-foot-tall woman carrying the brown suede coat.

The nearly six-foot- tall (1. 75 meters) slab of pink granite was covered with religious texts.

This six-foot tall woman plays basketball well.

The eight-foot-tall plant bloomed at the University of Basel, Switzerland. It is native to Sumatra's rainforests in Indonesia.

What about the crazy, 50-foot-tall, multitentacle squid that Hellboy had to attack in the first film? That thing was wild!

A 131-foot-tall statue of Genghis Khan sits on the steppes outside Ulan Bator.

I'm a 6-foot tall, 175-pound blonde gal with a black belt in karate.

The 30-foot-tall sculpture was crafted by Chinese artist Lei Yixin.

This is the base of the 8 -ton , 72 -foot- tall Norway spruce that will soon delight scores of holiday visitors in New York.

You are getting so big, you're practically a foot tall.

Inside Abu Simbel, 30-foot-tall [9-meter-tall] statues of the pharaoh make two visitors look tiny.

you're practically a foot tall.

A 400- foot- tall calving face breaking off .

In 50 seconds, the process creates a scale version of a 9, 000-foot-long, 100-foot-tall monster.

The 2-foot-tall robot also is expensive.

And then an artist came to them -- this is a true artist's rendering -- he wants to build a 55-foot tall lava lamp in the center of town.

you shout at your computer. "how can you not hit a 10 foot tall turtle 2 feet in front of you with 2 swords after 10 swings. "

The 19-foot-tall iron Ambler weighed 2 tons, not counting its brain which was so heavy it sat on the ground off to the side.

I wonder how many 7-foot-tall guys possess a 40-inch vertical jumping ability.

The school, with 5 teachers and 102 students, is located on a roughly 6, 500-foot-tall mountain.

In addition, I also appreciate the conditions of his body, I like his height, his technique, 6 of the 8-foot tall ball can;

A six foot tall man could expect 1. 5 per cent more than a workmate who is five foot 10, according to the new study