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    20 Reasons Why Being Tall Is Rad

    It's a well-known fact that tall people rule the world. So to my fellow long-legged, Amazonian women and tall, dark and handsome men, never cut yourself short because, well, people look up to you.

    1. In mythology, the Greek gods were tall.

    2. You can always see clearly in large crowds, movie theaters and concerts.

    3. Your body physically allows you to eat more food than your peers.

    4. And oh yeah, you can drink more too.

    5. There's no pressure to wear heels.

    6. If you want shotgun, it's all yours, baby.

    7. Tall people have their own holiday. On Feb. 11, there is such a thing as "International Hug a Tall Person Day."

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    I'm not making this up, people. It exists. And for some reason, so does this video.

    8. This sign never stopped you as a kid.

    9. When trying to reach for something just a few inches away, your extra-long limbs allow you to retrieve it.

    10. You can still stand in the deep end of the pool.

    11. Sports? Yeah, you got this.

    12. You always get to be on top.

    13. You don't need to own one of these.

    14. Forbes says more height is favorable in the workplace.

    15. It's also statistically proven that tall people make more money.

    16. Which is probably because tall people are smarter – and there are studies for that, too.

    17. You were most likely the first one to lose your baby fat just by growing.

    18. And now that you're older, your weight gains don't show up as much.

    19. Let's face it. Haters gon' hate, but tall people are just more memorable.

    20. And people may come in all shapes and sizes, but there is one thing no one can deny: Tall people are above everyone else.