Jimmy Durante, eat your heart out…

Don’t call me Big Nose!

Thomas Wedders

A life-size model of an 18th century Yorkshireman with the longest nose in history is among the attractions at London’s newest tourist attraction.

Thomas Wedders’ nose was 19cm – or seven and a half inches – long, earning him a place in Ripley’s Believe It Or Not museum in Piccadilly Circus.

Edward Meyer, in charge of collections for the global chain of ‘odditoriums’, said: “We try to display art that you can’t see anywhere else.

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Seems like they’ve succeeded in that alright.