Having a good height is a blessing but sometimes it makes you feel annoyed at some points.
Like, the tall people often face these situations. What’s the weather like up there? Do you play basketball? Were you always this tall? That’s just a bite-sized collection of the types of questions that tall people have to deal with daily. However, most of them smile, laugh and just carry on without worries.
When a person is insanely tall and standing just next to short person’s side, people compare obviously. And this often creates comical situations where tall people look like giants from fairy tales (or Hagrid from Harry Potter) and short people start to resemble the tenacious hobbits from The Lord of the Rings.
There are advantages to being short and advantages to being tall. BBC Future writes that taller human beings, when running for political office, tend to get more votes, they also tend to earn more money.
Being tall can be a plus point in sports because long legs help you run faster and farther than your opponents.point 207 |
However, being small has its bonuses as well: nerve impulses travel from limbs to brains faster, which means reaction times are faster and the individual in question is more nimble.point 152 | You can be very lucky if you are martial artists just like Jackie Chan.point 210 |
Furthermore, shorter and smaller people are better at snowboarding, gymnastics, skating, diving, and skiing than their taller counterparts.point 122 | point 122 | 1
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A man with average height said, “Being a 6-foot tall guy myself, I often find that I’m rarely (if ever) the tallest or shortest around.point 225 |
I’m pretty much average.point 23 | And, unfortunately, nobody asks me if I’m a professional basketball player or Samwise Gamgee, so sometimes I’m a bit jealous of the attention others get.point 156 | But then I realize being middle-of-the-road in terms of height isn’t all that bad.point 227 |
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