Half a Decade of Neck Elongation Later, “Giraffe Lady” Decides To Remove Her Rings For Good

Published on 02/18/2020
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How It Felt

Sydney says she wasn’t phased by the pressure from wearing the rings for the first time. In fact, she called the experience somewhat soothing and exhilarating. It seemed like this otherwise uncomfortable process was completely natural for her. This would, in turn, become a full-blown obsession in 2011 when she moved towards wearing a tight-fitting copper necklace. She had decided that it was time to seriously commit herself. Things would start to change rapidly as a result of this.

How It Felt

How It Felt

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Taking Time To Adjust

As her body had done its growing, she knew she would need a lot more time for the process to work than someone who was much younger. It also meant that getting used to the rings would take longer than if it had been done when she was a child. Adding a ring from time to time, she eventually had over 10 rings around her neck. As you can see from the rather bizarre picture below, Sydney was taking her nickname very seriously.

Taking Time To Adjust

Taking Time To Adjust

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