Why are Somalis tall as fuck?

[CantEscapeYourFate]

Is it their raw meat diets?

They're skinny as fuck though despite being tall

 

[weaselbomber]

Horn of Africa people are genetically distinct from almost all other sub-Saharan Africans and before the 1800s were considered by some Europeans to be Caucasian

 

[Gokubro]

It helps them survive or something.

 

[ElTruecel]

They’re Aryan

 

[lifeisfucked215]

They need to be tall enough to point their AK's up at boats

 

[Socio Cynical]

Is it their raw meat diets?

They're skinny as fuck though despite being tall

Being tall and skinny helps them stay cool in the African heat, and also helps them chase down prey.
That's it. There's tribes in West Africa that are short because the environment rewards short hunters.

 

[future&$]

genetics

 

[ilieknothing]

Being tall is an advantage in piracy

 

[Friezacel]

They need to be tall enough to point their AK's up at boats

jfl

 

[suicidecase]

So they can reach the high bananas

 

[StefiBeaLipton]

Their foreheads reach for the skies.

 

[HONKLERedux]

their foreheads account for 60% of their height

 

[CantEscapeYourFate]

their foreheads account for 60% of their height

 

[BoliMeKurac]

The livestreamer JohnnySomali in Japan