... just pondering something

Originally posted by Civic_Addict
Maybe its in relation to the sport. Saying you physique matches your chosen sport.
I know mine does. Tall & skinny -> Computer Nerd.

maybe this just differes between continents, but here in the UK "geeks" or "nerds" tend to be short, overweight and often have large beards. Check out some of your favourite Linux kernel hackers for details

PS I'm ont a kernel hacker but I do share the same figure.