Re: Japanese height


to ranma@usagi.jrd.dec.com
from Jesse Smith <jdsmith@wco.com>
subject Re: Japanese height
date Tue, 30 Sep 1997 22:56:17 -0700 (PDT)
Ted:

> You actually live in Japan? That's the one thing I can't figure out. If
> the Japanese are so 'tall' over there, then why are most of them shrimps
> over here in America? I'd say the average height of a Japanese girl here
> is around 4'10".

That seems kind of low, but within reason.  What's the average figure
for American women: 5'3"-ish?  I'd certainly call Blade's 4' for
onna-Ranma a bit extreme.

> Same here seems to apply to most all the Asian girls except the ones
> who are half breeds.

"Half-breeds", Ted?  Um... tactful.

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