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Wayne Hallquist, 6 feet 10.4 inches tall and his wife Laurie Hallquist, 6 feet 5.95 inches from Stockton, California appear at an event in Hollywood to form Guinness World Record’s new “Tallest Married Couple” in Hollywood, California November 18, 2010. 　　Their height made Wayne and Laurie Hallquist seem like an ideal match when they met seven years ago, and on Thursday they were matched with something else -- the title of worlds tallest living married couple.　　当韦恩和劳瑞?霍尔奎斯特在七年前相遇时，他们的身高让他们看起来简直是绝配。本周四，这二人又配上了另一样东西——世界最高在世夫妻的称号。 　　Guinness World Records bestowed that towering distinction to the Hallquists in a ceremony under the?marquee?at its Hollywood museum. The couple arrived in a whitelimousine, with Wayne?sporting?a tuxedo and Laurie in a white wedding dress.　　在位于好莱坞的吉尼斯世界纪录博物馆遮檐下举行的仪式上，霍尔奎斯特夫妇获封了这一最“高”殊荣。这对夫妻乘坐一辆白色的豪华轿车到达颁奖礼现场，韦恩是一身燕尾服装扮，而劳瑞则身着白色婚纱。 　　The Hallquists, who live in Stockton, California, measure a combined 13 feet, 4 inches, or 407.4 centimeters, to be exact. He stands 6 feet 10.4 inches, she 6 feet 5.95 inches, the Guinness organization said.　　吉尼斯机构称，住在加州斯托克顿市的霍尔奎斯特夫妇身高加起来达到13英尺4英寸，也就是407.4厘米（精确数值）。霍尔奎斯特先生身高为6英尺10.4英寸，而太太的身高为6英尺5.95英寸。 　　Its a whole different perspective up here, and we can find each other quite easily in a crowd, Laurie told Reuters.　　劳瑞告诉路透社说：“站在这个高度可以拥有一个完全不同的视角，我们可以很容易在人群中找到彼此。” 　　We can see several people going bald that might not know it at the moment, joked Wayne, 57, who works as a telephone company wire splicer.　　现年57岁的韦恩开玩笑说：“我们可以看到某些人已经开始秃顶，而那时他们自己可能并不知道。”韦恩是一家电话公司的电缆接线工。 　　The Hallquists said that when they met at a church singles club in 2003, they could tell that others around them were?sizing up?a possible love affair because of their height.　　霍尔奎斯特夫妇说，2003年当他们在一个教堂的单身俱乐部相遇时，他们可以察觉到，因为他们的高度，周围的其他人都在估摸着两人也许会擦出火花。 　　She walked in, everyone looked at her, then they looked at me, Wayne said.　　韦恩说：“她走了进来，所有人都把目光投向她，然后又把目光投向我。” 　　But while Wayne said it was love at first sight for him, Laurie their first meeting