r/MurderedByWords Jan 08 '20

Murder Promptly blocked after this

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u/GreveMum Jan 08 '20

What's the 5'7 attitude? Asking for a friend.

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u/merewenc Jan 08 '20

In guys, it’s the attitude that they have to be extra masculine to “make up” for being less than average height. This usually comes off as gratingly cocky and insecure at the same time.

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u/[deleted] Jan 08 '20

Average height for males is actually 5'6", globally speaking at least.

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u/justpophamin Jan 08 '20

So I'm only a little short by global averages!