So apparantly I am a descendant of Maud de St. Valery. A famous giantess and witch from the 13th century. That explains my extra height, since I am part giantess. She built a castle overnight-- at Hay on Wye --Hay castle. I can actually stay there for $50/night.

I found this:
"Legend has it that the 12th century Hay Castle, in Hay-on-Wye, Wales, was built by a giantess, Moll Walbee, said by some to be a witch, by carrying the huge stones in her apron. Years later she was imprisoned, wi... read more