Enormous Athletes Who Shattered Records with Their Astounding Size

Early Death

Margo holds the title for the tallest professional female basketball player in the world. Unfortunately, that comes with health problems. In 2011, while she was pregnant with her third child, she went into cardiac arrest. She died eight days later on May 27th, 2011.

The More You Know

A Boeing 747 airliner is made of over 6,000,000 separate parts.
A U.S. park ranger named Roy C. Sullivan held the record for being struck by lightning the most times, having been struck — and surviving — seven times between 1942 and 1977.
The television was invented only two years after the invention of sliced bread.
The average person walks the equivalent of five times around the world in their lifetime.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.