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"Big" Jim Porter was a world famous man from Portland, Kentucky who stood 7'8" tall.

However, a Letcher County Man named Martin Van Buren Bates would come along and top him by and inch, at 7'9". Bates eventually married Anna Swan, who was tall than both men.

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