# I'm huge.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-huge/269880>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 18, 2004, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-huge/269880 "2004-10-18T19:31:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Telperien](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/65b543/32.png) [@Telperien](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telperien)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2004, 5:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-huge/269880/81 "2004-11-03T05:07:47Z")

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> [@Khiadra](#):
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> In this case, I guess you get to be the one to make \*them \* feel special and dainty. Knowing how good it feels in reverse, that’s not such a bad thing if you think about it! (Well, okay, you may have to squint a bit and tilt your head the right way to see the bright side, but it IS there…

Hey, if that’s what would make them feell special, I’m there. 😃

> [@](#):
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> I do feel your pain though. My sisters-in-law are 5’8" and 5’10", willowy and very fine-boned, and I know that even were I to be a good weight I’d still look freakishly oversized compared to them. As it is, I just cringe whenever the camera comes out at family occasions (and his family are photo-crazy).
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> The phrase that goes through my mind at such times is from an old Monty Python skit about the ‘original’ version of the painting ‘The Last Supper’, in which there are three Christs.
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> “The fat one balances the two skinny ones!” 😃

Hee hee hee. Kind of like family pictures at my house.

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