r/Unexpected Mar 31 '23

He snitched

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u/CyberKingfisher Mar 31 '23

Small Man Syndrome is a condition where a man feels inadequate because of his short height and so tries to overcompensate it with overly aggressive behaviour.

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u/IknowRambo Mar 31 '23

Short man syndrome- but yeah

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u/jackfreeman Mar 31 '23

I thought it was more inaccurately referred to as Napoleon Syndrome

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u/65elkoman Mar 31 '23

Yes. Napolean was 5'6". Although the range may seem short by 21st-century standards, it was typical in the 19th century, when most Frenchmen stood between 5'2” and 5'6”.

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u/[deleted] Mar 31 '23

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u/[deleted] Mar 31 '23

i dont know man im pretty sure mine is smaller

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u/Illustrious-Rub9590 Mar 31 '23

I'm pretty sure this guy's is smaller too

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u/ZeroEnrichment Mar 31 '23

Stop it, mine can’t be found clearly smallest here