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Northern European men living during the early Middle Ages were nearly as tall as their modern-day American descendants, a finding that defies conventional wisdom about progress in living standards during the last millennium. "Men living during the early Middle Ages (the ninth to 11th centuries) were several centimeters taller than men who liv
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