Tim Worstall

It is all obvious or trivial except…

 

 

I’m sure this is heightist or something

March 19th, 2010 · 3 Comments

But good advice all the same:

Tip for MPs; when you elect the next speaker, if they’re male, make sure they’re over 5’9″ tall.

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  • 1 A Ginslinger // Mar 19, 2010 at 11:06 pm

    Wasn’t it the Goodies back in the 70′s that proposed “Apart Height” as a parody of the South African “Aparteit” policies. Typical, write a satire and before you know it it’s become ruddy policy. I mean. where is a writer to begin before some Central Office “borrows” your writing and you find it has become the Manifesto…
    TTFN :)

  • 2 john malpas // Mar 20, 2010 at 1:24 am

    are not short men great bustlers and have a history of success in politics.

  • 3 Pogo // Mar 20, 2010 at 12:46 pm

    John M…

    It depends on how you define “success”.

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