Women

From: Andrew Raphael (raphael@research.canon.oz.au)
Date: Tue 03 May 1994 - 04:50:09 EEST

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Nils Hammer writes:
>Documentaries of low tech cultures often show women carrying much heavier
>loads than the men. Perhaps we should have special rules for strength
>anti-training?

Terry Pratchett mentions the load bearing capacity of peasant grandmothers approaching infinity. :-)

>Is there any support for the rumor that Australian women are taller
>than American?

I'd say Australians have the same height distibution as any other well-fed nation of immigrants. We're just Canadians who have deserts instead of tundra.

Not all sheilas & ockers look like Elle & Mel. :-)

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