(July 16, 2012 at 12:40 am)Drich Wrote:(July 16, 2012 at 12:17 am)Epimethean Wrote: By the by, Drich, acromegaly as a condition operates on the average size of a population. Granted that in the past 100 years there have been men at or above eight feet in height, but 3000 years ago, the average height of a man was nearly six inches shorter than it is today. Cinjin's contention that a "giant" could have been six and a half to seven feet tall is a reasonable estimation-certainly more so than a ten foot man.Do a google search on how we understand giants grow to their size.
You reveal new levels of cluelessness every thread.
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