The Week contest: Tallest family
This week's question: Guinness World Records has deemed a Minnesota family the world's tallest: Their heights range from 6 foot 3 inches to 7 foot 3 inches. If a reality show were built around this vertically gifted family, what should it be called?
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THE WINNER: "Tall In The Family"
Erica Avery, Greenfield, Massachusetts
SECOND PLACE: "Six Feet Over"
Bob Immler, Brattleboro, Vermont
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THIRD PLACE: "Keeping Up With The Gargantuans"
Mike Slater, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
HONORABLE MENTIONS:
"Have-to-Duck Dynasty"
Ivan Kershner, Salem, South Carolina
"The Maxi-sotans"
Rick Torrence, The Village, Oklahoma
"The Minnesota Hi-Kings"
William Loercher, Manheim, Pennsylvania
"Height Club"
Carolyn Kelman, Southfield, Michigan
"Really Big Brother"
Joe Ayella, Wayne, Pennsylvania
"Fear Factor: Ceiling Fan Edition"
Charles R. Meek, San Angelo, Texas
"90 Inch Fiancé"
Glen Alfredson, Durham, North Carolina
"Unarrested Development"
Patty Oberhausen, Fort Wayne, Indiana
"Twin City Peaks"
Brad Renuart, Lutz, Florida
"The Sky's No Limit"
Joyce Patterson, Green Valley, Arizona
"The Not-So-Little House on the Prairie"
Anne Hullinger, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
"Mothering Heights"
Laura Hardy, Madison, Connecticut
"They Might Be Giants"
Mark S. Faulkner, Laguna Woods, California
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