Knickers, a 7-year-old Holstein steer in Australia is 6’ 4” tall and weighs nearly 3,100 pounds. In other words, he’s two inches shorter than former basketball player Michael Jordon. The oversize steer has become somewhat of a social media phenomenon. He’s much too big for packing house machinery, so he’ll live out his life in a pasture.
Source: Insider, November 17, 2018. Link. “You’ll put him in a paddock and all the other cattle seem to get attracted to him,” Pearson said. “Whenever he wants to get up and start talking, there’s a trail of hundreds of cattle following him. We all know when Knickers is on the move.”
INSIGHTS: Seeing is believing. Check out the video.