[Ansteorra] Sleeping sitting up vs lying down

[David Whitehead]

Bear in mind also the time one was considered an adult was younger than it
is today. The average adult male will still gain height into his early
twenties, many times you were an adult by age 16.

~Wolfie

On 7/17/07, Cisco Cividanes <engtrktwo at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> Actually, if no one minds, I would like to expand this topic by a bit.
>
> I was under the impression that the "they were smaller back then" idea
> had been debunked. Though don't ask me where I got this idea from..
>
> What is the current thinking? Do statistics and physical evidence
> support the idea that the average hight of the "medieval" period
> European was less than that of the their modern counterparts?
>
> Ivo Blackhawk.
>
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