Re: [scifinoir2] Studies Show Americans Shorter than Many others in World

2007-07-17 Thread Daryle
Martin: yes, but didn¹t you go to Smallville high? I¹m sure the meteor had something to do with it. The same radiation that empowered Keith¹s Vikings? I¹ll put money on that the tobacco industry will take a hit for this report by the time Fox gets hold of it. Since moving south, I HAVE

[scifinoir2] Studies Show Americans Shorter than Many others in World

2007-07-16 Thread KeithBJohnson
Interesting. The US is behind much of the world in height, indicative of poor diets, health care, and lack of care of our children. That’s sad, though I’m sure there are those who’ll blame the negative stats on waves of impoverished immigrants, and the urban poor who did it to themselves.

Re: [scifinoir2] Studies Show Americans Shorter than Many others in World

2007-07-16 Thread Martin
I've found genetics to be pretty screwed up things, all in all. When I started HS, I was only 4'9, and I was almost 6'2 when I left. Right now, on my dad's side of the family, I'm the male runt of the litter, and I'm 6'6. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting. The US is behind much of the world