Small ambitions to go far | |
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• An outbreak of dwarf- | |
tossing in Nice has outraged | |
the French Association of | |
People of Diminished Size, | |
who say that if an animal | |
were subjected to such | |
humiliation, Brigitte Bardot | |
would soon be on the | |
warpath. But the 'victim', | |
24-year-old Manuel | | him on to an inflated |
Wackenheim (3ft 11in, 6st | | mattress in an attempt to |
9lb) has no regrets about his | | break the record of 10ft 8in. |
£2,000-a-month contract | | Wackenheim, previously |
with Fun Productions. | | unemployed, is delighted: |
Nightclub revelers grasp | | "People admire me," he |
him by a harness and throw | | declared. |
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