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Originally Posted by DomLee

Look at ourselves.

Generally, really tall individuals live a shorter life span than those who are normal size (not sure about individuals shorter than 5 feet though). But people like Shaq tend to live to their 60s and possibly into their early 70s, while people w/ "average" heights stand a better chance of living to their 100th b-day.

And that is why? Because organs have to work harder in taller people?