India, March 31 -- Chanel Tapper, a student from California, USA, has captivated the world with her extraordinary tongue, measuring 9.75 cm (3.8 inches) from the tip to the middle of her lip. This remarkable feature earned her the Guinness World Record for the longest female tongue .

Tapper first became aware of her unique attribute at the age of eight during a Halloween photo session with her mother. Reflecting on that moment, she recalled, "I noticed I had a long tongue when the pictures from Halloween were printed and I saw it. but I guess it became apparent in middle school when people started commenting on it."

To put the length into perspective, Tapper's tongue is comparable to the size of an iPhone, making it twice as long as the...