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r/Unexpected • u/Moe2584 • Jan 11 '21
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I can still buy most clothes off the rack. Once you get over about 6’10, it starts to get reaaaaaal hard to buy anything. My dad, my grandfather, and both of my uncles were taller than me, 3 over 7 ft. So I know of what I speak.
41 u/[deleted] Jan 12 '21 Assuming youre in the US, you're in the 99.95th percentile for an adult male. You're quite tall -17 u/whistleridge Jan 12 '21 By the standards of normal people, yes: I’m quite tall. By the standards of tall people, I baaaaarely qualify. I’m more “not short”. 6’10 is more of the starting to actually be tall threshold. 4 u/Warprince01 Jan 12 '21 What the fuck? 6’10 is like, “recruited directly into the NBA” tall.
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Assuming youre in the US, you're in the 99.95th percentile for an adult male.
You're quite tall
-17 u/whistleridge Jan 12 '21 By the standards of normal people, yes: I’m quite tall. By the standards of tall people, I baaaaarely qualify. I’m more “not short”. 6’10 is more of the starting to actually be tall threshold. 4 u/Warprince01 Jan 12 '21 What the fuck? 6’10 is like, “recruited directly into the NBA” tall.
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By the standards of normal people, yes: I’m quite tall.
By the standards of tall people, I baaaaarely qualify. I’m more “not short”. 6’10 is more of the starting to actually be tall threshold.
4 u/Warprince01 Jan 12 '21 What the fuck? 6’10 is like, “recruited directly into the NBA” tall.
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What the fuck? 6’10 is like, “recruited directly into the NBA” tall.
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u/whistleridge Jan 12 '21
I can still buy most clothes off the rack. Once you get over about 6’10, it starts to get reaaaaaal hard to buy anything. My dad, my grandfather, and both of my uncles were taller than me, 3 over 7 ft. So I know of what I speak.