News, Humor, Events, Clothing & more for Tall Women & Men
I do a great deal of research
“I do a great deal of research - particularly in the apartments of tall blondes”
You've got to do your own growing
“You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.”
more than six feet tall and nearly as broad across the shoulders
“People who are rather more than six feet tall and nearly as broad across the shoulders often have uneventful journeys. People jump out at them from behind rocks then say things like, "Oh. Sorry. I thought you were someone else."”
If you aren't in over your head
“If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?”
all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by
“I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.”
tall, debonair and devastating
“Love thy neighbor--and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier.”
never to have loved a tall
“Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.”
Shopping Maven: Clothing for Tall Women & Tall Men
The Shopping Maven
Tall Women Fashions Can Be Had Across the Pond
LongTallSally and its sister site, TallZone, are both based in the United Kingdom. LongTallSally has been around for years, and is one of the leading women’s Tall clothings catalog in the UK, while TallZone is their new fashion-forward site.
Both are priced in pounds sterling, but are in U.S. sizes. The prices are quite reasonable, and you can be sure that you won’t see everyone else in the same outfit when you order from these sites. Read more »
John Cleese or Ronnie Corbett? Scientists discover the 'height' gene
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Daily Mail
Scientists today claim to have discovered the first common gene that influences whether someone is tall or short.
It explains why John Cleese towers over a room, and why Ronnie Corbett can claim: "I'm so short I'm the only citizen in the UK to have a full-length photo in my passport."
Although it has long been known that big parents are more likely to have big children - and tiny children are often born of tiny couples - biologists have struggled to find genetic causes for height. ...
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Transgender pol fights fraud claims
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The Charlotte Observer
Four years after she won a City Council seat, making her what is believed to be Georgia's first transgender politician, Michelle Bruce is battling a lawsuit launched by an unsuccessful opponent who claims she misled voters by running as a female.
Bruce, a tall woman with shoulder-length graying hair, said she has always identified herself as transgender. "I've always been Michelle," she said. "If someone has a problem with that, I can't help them. It's a personal issue."...
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