It’s solely proper that the world report for longest Tennessee waterfall belongs to somebody from Knoxville.
Guinness World Data has awarded the title of “World’s Longest Aggressive Mullet (feminine)” to a lady from Tennessee who mentioned she began rising out her hair greater than 30 years in the past, in accordance with KTLA sister station WATE.
A mullet is a coiffure through which the hair is reduce and styled shorter within the entrance of the face and on prime and sides of the pinnacle, however is longer behind the pinnacle.
It’s described in hit motion pictures akin to “Joe Dust” as “enterprise within the entrance, social gathering within the again,” and well-liked nicknames embody the Tennessee waterfall or prime hat (substitute Kentucky in the event you’re in Tennessee), the North Carolina neck hotter and the achy breaky huge mistakey, a nod to the Billy Ray Cyrus traditional “Achy Breaky Coronary heart.”
Tami Manis, a public well being nurse in Knoxville, and her 5-foot-8 mullet will seem in “Guinness World Data 2024,” in accordance with a information launch shared by the record-keeping publication.
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Tami Manis – Longest Mullet (Feminine) Guinness World Data 2023 (Picture Credit score: Wade Payne/Guinness World Data) -
Tami Manis – Longest Mullet (Feminine) Guinness World Data 2023 (Picture Credit score: Wade Payne/Guinness World Data) -
Tami Manis – World’s Longest Mullet, Feminine. (Picture: Guinness World Data)
Manis shared within the launch that her hair’s official birthday is Feb. 9, 1990, which is when she started critically rising it out after watching the “Voices Carry” music video by ‘Til Tuesday.
“The [singer] had a rattail and I actually needed a type of,” she mentioned.
Within the music video, a bemulleted singer defends her haircut after her boyfriend tries to manage her look, ultimately shouting the refrain of the track whereas in a crowded theater and embarrassing him. The track’s themes embody self-empowerment and staying true to at least one’s self.
That’s to not say it’s solely willpower that made Manis’ hairdo potential. Hask hair merchandise and an Argan oil-infused conditioner have develop into key elements to preserving her hair wholesome and robust.
“I’ve been blessed that my hair grows and now it’s the world’s longest mullet and I’m very pleased with it,” Manis mentioned.
She not too long ago obtained her world report certificates for her mullet within the mail and confirmed her title.
“I reverified that I’m really within the 2024 version of ‘Guinness World Data’ for the longest mullet and that’s fairly superb,” she mentioned.
