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Leg-shortening surgery should be an optional alternative to prison time. (lemmy.today)
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[–] Nomad@infosec.pub 8 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Weight is usually the determining factor in any fight. And small people usually have a complex on top. So you are just making them more aggressive in the end?

[–] Hubi@feddit.org 7 points 2 days ago

Small and aggressive, like a chihuahua.

[–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Also height does matter but only because taller people have longer arms and can punch you from farther away

This would create shorter people with longer arms, completely upsetting the meta

[–] Nomad@infosec.pub 1 points 1 day ago

I think shorter people are faster which is probably more significant.

[–] WhiteOakBayou@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago

The lack of proportionally between the arms and legs would be its own special hell