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Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by DudeWah, Jun 30, 2012.

  1. Jturbofuel

    Jturbofuel Member

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    I am 6'1 now 43yrs old. I was a late bloomer I was 5'0 when I finished 8th grade but I had a growth spurt and grew 6inches over the summer before 9th grade and got to my current height by the time I was 18. The growth spurt around 14yrs runs in my family my father had one as well but he is only 5'10. I had two uncles on my fathers side who were 6'2-3 so thats where I got my height from.
     
  2. amaru

    amaru Member

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    lol why?
     
  3. Manny Ramirez

    Manny Ramirez The Music Man

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    Because according to him, you are a midget...that's why.
     
  4. Manny Ramirez

    Manny Ramirez The Music Man

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    I'm a shade or hair under 6'3". I was 5 feet tall when I entered junior high school and did all of my growing in 3 years. By the time I was a sophomore, I was close to my present height. I'll be 39 this coming Thursday. And I am taller than both my parents but I had a grandfather that was 6'5" and some uncles that were over 6'3".
     
  5. Apps

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    Basketball is simply a sport for taller people. It's amazing at how little skill a tall person can have, yet still retain so many advantages in a game of basketball.
     
  6. sammy

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    5'11". 6 feet in shoes.
     
  7. McNultyisDrunk

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    I've been stuck at 5'11" since junior high, a.k.a. the Rockets' championship years. :(
     
  8. Rip Van Rocket

    Rip Van Rocket Contributing Member

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    I've been 5'11'' for the past 36+ years. I have no desire to be taller what so ever. I do desire to be younger, but oh well.
     
  9. HPD

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    im 6'1" but hung like a 10 yr old.................
     
  10. nachbarFTW

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    6'1" since 19 yrs. old. It seems like everyone is much shorter than me to me.
     
  11. Ricksmith

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    I was 6' by the time I was 12. I've only grown 3 inches since then lol. I'm 24.

    Edit-Forgot to answer the last question. I stopped growing at 15.
     
  12. Classic

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    Nah brah, u 5'9 w shoes on ;)
     
  13. Dave_78

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    5'9". Stopped growing at around 19. 34 now.

    I'm cool with my height. I wouldnt mind being an inch or two taller but that's it as I prefer to blend in.
     
  14. tested911

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    Hmm...

    Height 5.9 - 5.10 w/ a 6" penis

    or

    Height 6.0 - 6.1 w/ a 5.9-.10 penis ??

    lol
     
  15. JBIIRockets

    JBIIRockets Member

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    I hate you all.

    5' 5"
     
  16. cheke64

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    Lmao. My cousin is 5'3 and he puts some **** like this to get taller.

    I tell him to put the six footies on.
     
  17. AXG

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    I'm 5'8" with shoes on. I used to be one of the tallest in my class. I stopped growing at like age 14 and everybody passed me up.
     
  18. DudeWah

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    I know dat feel brah
     
  19. finalsbound

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    dang, even i'm taller than that...
     
  20. rocketfan83

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    I'm 6'4.

    I was average height jr high just pudgy. Than shot up before 9th grade and kept going until about 18 19 years old....
     

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