Some stories of what tall persons sometimes have to go through
when they encounter the shorter fellow human.

A picture taken at the World Tall Meeting of 1994 in Muenchen
I collected some stories you can read here, telling what tall people sometimes experience in their everyday lives, when they encounter shorter people that were, so to say, unprepared to the encounter.

The Queens Guards about a tall man telling the way riots are sorted out by the Queens Guards
Why were you hiding this from me? about shopping, a grlfriend and a clerk behind the checkout counter.
Drunk... about what to answer for womon, on the question: are you a man or a womon?
Heightism what a short man goes through when he wants to date a taller womon.
Not standing on the toilet about going to the toilet and having people look at you, though the door is closed.
A daily dialog some answers you have to reproduce daily when being tall.... "see ya, shorty!"
To kick the bucket about a young grls view on growing tall
The police, your best friend about a policeman feeling intimidated by a tall womon
To be 5-10% taller about a not-understanding doctor and a child with an extra chromosome
Bought in Asia about a 7'1" man in Japan
Famous in Israel about a 6'5" womon in Israel (okay, many other combinations possible)
Isn't that nice about 8' tall Bill and his way to deal with the 'how tall are you?'-question
Go with a bigger story why be honest when you can have a lot of fun by going 'Big'?
You know you are tall when: you've read this list and recognised all situations

Do you have a story you want to share with us?
Please mail it to me: arjan675@tallpages.com
