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> >> > "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote
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> >> >> > Need a bigger shovel???
> >> >> > Andy
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >> Or, try looking out the window and thinking once in a while.
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > He does, he just does it a little more effectively than you do,
Joebob.
> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> Apparently not, if he thinks peoples' physical shapes don't affect the
> >> way
> >> they interact with the world around them.
> >>
> >>
> > That's not what he said.
> >
> > And observation tells me something else. I see fat people who mince
around
> > like they are afraid of stirring the air, and little people charging
> > around
> > like bulls, quite frequently. Look at adolescent boys and how much room
> > they
> > take up! (And I had four of them in my house for a few days last month,
so
> > I
> > did have the chance to observe this.)
> >
> > The most hard and fast generalizations I can think of about how people
> > move
> > about in the world tend to be based on cultural practices. For example,
> > middle eastern people really do have a different idea of "personal
space"
> > or
> > "comfort zones" than Germans and English people, or Americans of German
> > and
> > English descent. Many people from the middle east seem to want to talk
to
> > me
> > at such close quarters that I have to fight the urge to back up. That
sort
> > of thing.
>
> Good. At least I've got you thinking now, and expressing interesting
> thought, rather than behaving like a little George Bush clone.
>

Okay, you condescending, presumptuous little puffed-up asshole.