39-year-old Mikel Ruffinelli from Los Angeles, CA, USA, has made record for widest hips in the world which is more than 8ft (100 inch) in circumference.
Mikel Ruffinelli was normal in her young age and at her 20 years age she was not more than 160 lbs.
But after 1st child , Andrew (18 years age now), she gained more than 50 pounds and later birth of her three child (Destynee, Autumn, Justyce) helped her to gain 420 lbs weight.
“I put it down to my pregnancies,” “I don’t see why else the weight would go to my hips, although, I do eat lots(3,000 calories a day).”
“I see no reason to diet because I don’t have health problems,” Mikel said. “Men don’t fancy skinny girls, they like an hourglass figure.”
Everywhere I go I get attention for my hips — both good and bad
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But her height not more than 5 ft 4 inch and her waist is only 40 inches.
She married Reggie Brooks 10 years ago and they have happy life despite some difficulties.
Reggie told to Barcroft TV that
She had a sweet disposition about her that really attracted me to her,” . “I like to tell people all the time, ‘I have a license to work with heavy equipment,
Photos of Mikel Ruffinelli
