>>13117484>wouldn't they breed only with tall guys and then natural selection would take shortness genes out of the gene pool?Short is relative. As humans get taller, the barrier for what categorizes as a tall male will only get higher. When women say they want a tall man, they mean they want a man that is taller than most of his peers. A six foot man is practically a child in the NBA.
This also means culture plays a large part. You might be a manlet here, but in Asia, South America, or Pygmy Africa, you'd be a Chad. Unfortunately, you chose to live in
>le melting potwhere everything is measured against the standard of the white European (even if they won't admit it).
Additonally, height is not only genetic. Nutrition during adolescence will have a profound effective on adult height and size, as well exercise to a more limited extent. Humans started to grow taller with more effective agriculture techniques, blurring the lines between genetics and individual development.
