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Dilip Dombivalikar
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Down to Earth

07/04/2012 5:25 AM

Why male are bigger than female ?
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07/04/2012 6:35 AM

Not always true in the engineering world; e.g., male pipe fittings are smaller than their female counterparts.

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07/04/2012 7:12 AM

ok ,a real enginners reply !Thanks
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07/05/2012 12:46 AM

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07/05/2012 4:15 AM

Oh, really?--does that work on pipe fittings?

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07/04/2012 8:10 AM

Not always true in the insect world, either.

Or among among semi-human celebrities:

Photo: UK 'Daily Mail'

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07/04/2012 9:35 AM

Doesn't anybody Google any more?

Are Males Bigger Than Females? - Science@home

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07/04/2012 3:07 PM

We figure that's why you're here. You know, to do the really difficult stuff.

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07/04/2012 3:23 PM

It's good to have a purpose in life.

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