They do include the regular wish for an unlimited stash of extra-filled mince pies although the individual requests range from an extra two and a half inches of height, a head guard with a built in radio playing Beyonce Knowles on repeat and a seasonal supply of "notgetintheicebathwheneveryoulike" cards.

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When someone is in a wheelchair his head is at the height of an average person's waist.

ECONOMIST: Monitor

Left-arm seamer Aamer, who has just turned 17, persuaded Bopara to spear a catch to backward point where Shoaib Malik took a good catch at head height, a couple of yards to his left.

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Roughly the height of a labrador, but longer, with rounder head and smaller ears.

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She was found minutes later and a post-mortem examination has revealed she died of severe head injuries consistent with a fall from height.

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Post-mortem tests revealed Ms Anderson died of severe head injuries consistent with a fall from a height.

BBC: Fiona Anderson

On its head sits a three-meter-high crown, for a total height of 36 meters.

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