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Blosom, the 13-year-old Holstein Friesian bovine, has just entered the Guinness Record books as the world's tallest cow. The huge bovine, which is taller than 6ft 3in Premier League striker Emmanuel Adebayor, is the star attraction at owner Patty Hanson's farm in Orangeville, Illinois, US. Blosom is the pride of the farm, Patty told RRStar.com.
The largest bull elephant ever recorded was shot by the Maharajah of Susang in the Garo Hills of Assam, India in 1924, it weighed 8 tonnes (8.8 short tons), stood 3.35 m (11 ft) tall at the shoulders and was 8.06 m (26.4 ft) long from head to tail. There are reports of larger individuals as tall as 3.7 m (12 ft).