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Study Finds the Perfect Ratio of Attractiveness

Posted by samzenpus on from the hey-there-big-arms dept.

Gksksla writes "Scientists in Australia and Hong Kong have conducted a comprehensive study to discover how different body measurements correspond with ratings of female attractiveness. The study, published in the Journal of Evolutionary Biology, found that across cultural divides young, tall and long armed women were considered the most attractive."

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  1. SCIENCE! by Triv · · Score: 3, Insightful

    Why do I get the feeling this study was conceived purely as a way to get a bunch of nerds into a room with some hot chicks and to cover their leering as "scientific curiosity."

  2. That makes sense... by XxtraLarGe · · Score: 4, Insightful

    I think tall, short-armed women or short, long-armed women would look kind of odd.

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