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John, I liked your assessment of people who are shorter than average. 
You may have something there.

JR

In <MPG.d2b64df7b6d3bd2989748@nntp.ix.netcom.com> bigus@ix.netcom.com
(Bigus) writes: 
>
>In article <59cg9s$jd$1@nuke.csu.net>, channon@wahoo.csu.net says...
>> John J Smith (J.J.Smith@ftel.co.uk) wrote:
>> : In article <58v56r$l1e$3@nuke.csu.net>,
>> : Marla Channon <channon@wahoo.csu.net> wrote:
>> : >Tallness isn't a huge factor in who I chose as a boyfriend.  Some
of my 
>> : >ex-boyfriends were 5'5" or 5'6".  I'm 5' 6 1/2" tall.  Height is
not that 
>> : >big a deal.   My fiance is 5' 10 1/2".  Short women go for short 
>> : >men--many times.  I have a male friend who's 5' 5" who recently
married 
>> : >a woman who's 5' 3".
>> 
>> : So, has anyone used the reason "Too Tall" to not have a
relationship?
>> 
>> : 	Smid
>> 
>> You're right.  Some women are biased about height.  But for you men
below 
>> 5'6", to hell with the women who won't go out with a short man. 
Short 
>> men are just as cute as tall men.  Many leading celebrity men,
including 
>> Robert Redford are short men--below 5'6".  There's nothing wrong
with 
>> being short, men.  Short men will get married anyway as much as tall
men.
>> 
>> Marla
>> 
>I am 6'6" and have been given the excuse many times that I am too
tall, 
>but then again I have been approached many times for no other reason
than 
>my hight as well. It is a superficial thing and it is annoying to have

>obviously totaly wrong women proposition you, and even more so to be 
>rejected out of hand for it.
>
>Hight does have its effect on personality. Tall people are generaly
much 
>more reserved, especialy women. Shorter people seem to compinsate for 
>short stature by being more bubbly and dinamic. If you were to brows
the 
>alt.tall.support forum you would hear little else. We tall ones seem
to 
>have trouble connecting with each other because we are more reserved.
>
>Over all, I would be the first to admit it is an advantage in numbers,
if 
>not quality.
>
>John