Counting down the end of Internet Explorer 6. Breakdown of worldwide share by country/region. Here we broke down worldwide usage share using a weighted model, where the number of Internet users in each country was taken into consideration. This diagram shows how countries with relatively low Internet Explorer 6 usage share may contribute to a larger portion of worldwide usage share, due to the large number of internet users in that country.
Andre, however, suffered from acromegaly, a disease that results in an over abundance of growth hormones. Also known as Giantism, this disease caused Andre's body to continue growing his whole life, and by the time he was 17 he stood 6'7.
FLASHBACK: How Andre the Giant Died & Why Many Other Giants Fall for the Same Reason. Andre the Giant (Andre Rene Roussimoff) was born in the countryside of Grenoble, France to parents of average size. It was quickly discovered that Andre most closely shared the genetics of his Bulgarian grandfather who stood over 7 feet tall. When Andre was 14, he towered over his peers at 6â2 and weighed 200 lbs.