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You've nailed it! Man who hasn't cut his fingernails since 1952 wins record for longest ever

Shridhar Chillal officially has has the world's longest fingernails    Photo: guinnessworldrecords.com

One of Shridhar Chillal's thumbnails alone is two metres long - but he says he has paid a price for his terrifying talons

A man who has not cut his fingernails since 1952 has made it into the Guinness Book of records - but says he has paid a price for his terrifying talons.

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