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Woman with world's longest nails heartbroken after losing them in freak accident

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READ MORE: World's most pierced person with 11,003 studs 'struggled to pay bills' after losing workThe great-grandmother from Utah, America, was so dedicated to keeping her nails long that she hadn’t cut them since 1979.When Lee had gone 19 years without filing her nails, Guinness World Records officially recognised her for having the longest fingernails on a pair of hands (female)."It was just a challenge to myself to see how far they would go before they started twisting out of shape,” she explained."I kept setting dates and dates that I was going to cut them and I just couldn't do it.

It's strange how they become part of you."I think my fingernails defined me to a lot of people, I was known as the fingernail lady but to me, I would have to explain to them there really is more to me."While it is normal for nails to eventually twist out of shape, Lee’s never did.Instead, they grew out in huge extended arches, which Lee has thanked her daily manicure procedure for.To look after her nails she would dip them in warm olive oil every day and use a bottle-and-a-half of nail hardener.

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