Why Are We This Size?
July 16, 2016
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as posted by the channelThe average human male is 5.6 ft tall and the average human female is 5.2 ft tall. Why is this? Could we be a different size? How much bigger or smaller could we be and still be human? All of these are questions we try to answer in this video.
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