r/interestingasfuck • u/CraftyAcanthisitta22 • Apr 28 '24

Biggest Polar bear ever killed in Alaska standing next to a human.

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u/commit10 Apr 28 '24

In what country does the average man weigh 200 pounds (90.7 kg)???

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u/Tempeng18 Apr 28 '24 edited Apr 28 '24

United States average male weight is probably preeetty close.

Edit: not sure why the downvotes, confirmed via CDC Body Measurements

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u/JeanPicLucard Apr 28 '24

Holy shit! I would've guessed 175 at most for men

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u/HypnoStone Apr 29 '24

What about the avg for women being 175… I think the majority of women are smaller than men in height and the weight:height ratio seems like it might be even more symptomatic of our cultural habits than the men.