The View from On High

“Tallness is pretty much universally attractive,” says researcher Allan Mazur from New York’s Syracuse University. But, he says, even after studying the matter with scientists from the University of Marburg, Germany, “I don’t know why.” They did find, however, that tall men tend to father more children. They theorize that tall men’s attractiveness means they have more extramarital affairs, leading to more kids. “The more attractive a man is, the more chance he gets to destroy his first marriage,” Mazur concluded. (PA) ...Which helps explain Wilt Chamberlain.